Current work on hooking up—or casual sexual activity on college campuses—takes an individualistic,“battle of the sexes” approach and underestimates the importance of college …
BG Link, JC Phelan - Handbook of the sociology of mental health, 2013 - Springer
The chapter addresses the stigma associated with mental illnesses. It begins by summarizing the development of thinking about labeling and stigma over the past half …
A Muise, EA Impett - Social and Personality Psychology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
One important but challenging aspect of maintaining a satisfying romantic relationship is keeping the sexual spark alive. Research suggests the importance of a couple's sexual …
With chapters written by leading scholars and researchers, the third edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides an updated, comprehensive review of the sociology …
In the controversial public debate over modern American families, the vast changes in family life--the rise of single, two-paycheck, and same-sex parents--have often been blamed for …
While the practice of surrogacy has existed for millennia, new fertility technologies have allowed women to act as gestational surrogates, carrying children that are not genetically …
B DePaulo - Journal of Family Theory & Review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
From the couples‐centered perspective that has dominated public discourse and scholarly literature, the values and interests of coupled people are the implicit standard against which …
The family is the crucible of society. In large part, this vital social entity is defined by the way its members interact. Over the past 30 years, enormous strides have been made in our …
Women are more involved in family ties than men, but these differences may vary across generations as gender roles have shifted. We know little about gender patterns across …