TY - BOOK AU - Casper,Lynne M. AU - Bianchi,Suzanne M. ED - Sage eBooks TI - Continuity and change in the American family SN - 9781452233871 (ebook) : AV - HQ536 .C386 2002 U1 - 306.850973 23 PY - 2002/// CY - Thousand Oaks, Calif., London PB - SAGE KW - Families KW - United States KW - Social change KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - This book provides a comprehensive description of the social demography of the American family. Looking at family continuity and change in the latter half of the 20th century, it explores such topics as the growth in cohabitation and changes in childbearing and how these trends affect family life. Other topics include the changing lives of single mothers, fathers, and grandparents and increasing economic disparities among families; childcare and child well being; and combining paid work and family UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/books/continuity-and-change-in-the-american-family ER -