Modern relationships : romance, friendship, and family in the 21st century

Modern relationships : romance, friendship, and family in the 21st century /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Hojjat, Mahzad (Editor), Moyer, Anne (Anne Elizabeth) (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Interpersonal relations.
Friendship > Psychological aspects.
Intimacy (Psychology)
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Modern Relationships
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction: Modern Relationships of the 21st Century
  • Part I: Dating in the 21st Century
  • 1. Ideal Partner Characteristics in the 21st Century: What Are We Looking for?
  • 2. Online or in Person: How Do We Find Our Ideal Partner?
  • 3. Cohabitation Versus Marriage: Understanding Young Adults' Preference for Cohabitation
  • 4. Being Single in the 21st Century: Reasons and Consequences
  • Part II: Marriage in the 21st Century
  • 5. Modern Marital Satisfaction: Are We Expecting Too Much?
  • 6. Equity and Gender Roles in Marriage: Are We Finally Equal?
  • 7. What Is a Marriage? The Rise of More Diverse Unions
  • 8. Marriage and Ethnicity Around the World: Marrying Someone From a Different Race, Religion, or Nationality
  • 9. Conscious Uncoupling: Divorce in the 21st Century
  • Part III: Gender and Sexuality in the 21st Century
  • 10. Sexuality in the 21st Century: A Feminist and Queer Theoretical Perspective on Sex and Sexuality in Emerging Adulthood
  • 11. Who Do We Love? Shifts in Attitudes About Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, and Same-​Sex Close Relationships
  • Part IV: Friendship in the 21st Century-- 12. Modern Friendships: Mixing Multiple Media and Affordances When Communicating With Friends
  • 13. The New and Significant Role of Friendship in the 21st Century
  • 14. Friendships in the Time of COVID-​19
  • 15. Diverse Friendships: Formation, Maintenance, and Benefits
  • Part V: Families in the 21st Century-- 16. Adoption and Relationships in the 21st Century
  • 17. Communication and Resilience in Stepfamilies: Talking Close Relationships With Parents, Siblings, and Family Members Into Being
  • 18. Technology-​Assisted Parenthood and Modern Families in the 21st Century
  • Part VI: Current Trends in Health and Close Relationships In The 21st Century
  • 19. Relationships and Health
  • 20. Close Relationships and Mental Health
  • Conclusion
  • Index

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