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Just living together : implications of cohabitation on families, children, and social policy / edited by Alan Booth, Ann C. Crouter.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Mahwah, NJ : L. Erlbaum Associates, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: xi, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0805839631
  • 9780805839630
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.841
LOC classification:
  • HQ803.5. J87 2002
Contents:
Pt. I. What Are the Historical and Cross-Cultural Foundations of Cohabitation? 1. Cohabitation in Western Europe: Trends, Issues, and Implications / Kathleen Kiernan. 2. Contemporary Cohabitation: Food for Thought / Nancy S. Landale. 3. (Re)Envisioning Cohabitation: A Commentary on Race, History, and Culture / Andrea G. Hunter -- Pt II. What Is the Role of Cohabitation in Contemporary North American Family Structure? 4. Cohabitation in Contemporary North America / Pamela J. Smock and Sanjiv Gupta. 5. What Are the Choices for Low-Income Families?: Cohabitation, Marriage, and Remaining Single / Rukmalie Jayakody and Natasha Cabrera. 6. What Mothers Teach, What Daughters Learn: Gender Mistrust and Self-Sufficiency Among Low-Income Women / Rebakah Levine Coley. 7. The Impact of Cohabitation on the Family Life Course in Contemporary North America: Insights From Across the Border / Celine Le Bourdais and Heather Juby -- Pt. III. What Is the Long- and Short-Term Impact of Cohabitation on Child Well-Being? 8. The Implications of Cohabitation for Children's Well-Being / Wendy D. Manning. 9. Cohabitation and Child Development / Ariel Kalil. 10. Of Fathers and Pheromones: Implications of Cohabitation for Daughters' Pubertal Timing / Bruce J. Ellis. 11. Child Well-Being in Cohabiting Families / Susan L. Brown -- Pt. IV. How Are Cohabiting Couples and Their Children Affected by Current Policies? What Policies Are Needed for These Individuals? 12. Safety Net Programs, Marriage, and Cohabitation / Wendell E. Primus and Jennifer Beeson. 13. Federal Social Policy, Cohabitation, and Marriage / Ron Haskins. 14. The Complexity of Tax and Transfer Program Rules Regarding Cohabitation: Challenges and Implications / Anne E. Winkler. 15. The Economic Rights and Responsibilities of Unmarried Cohabitants / Margaret M. Mahoney. 16. What Does it Mean to Be "Just Living Together" in the New Millennium? An Overview / Lynette F. Hoelter and Dawn E. Stauffer.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. What Are the Historical and Cross-Cultural Foundations of Cohabitation? 1. Cohabitation in Western Europe: Trends, Issues, and Implications / Kathleen Kiernan. 2. Contemporary Cohabitation: Food for Thought / Nancy S. Landale. 3. (Re)Envisioning Cohabitation: A Commentary on Race, History, and Culture / Andrea G. Hunter -- Pt II. What Is the Role of Cohabitation in Contemporary North American Family Structure? 4. Cohabitation in Contemporary North America / Pamela J. Smock and Sanjiv Gupta. 5. What Are the Choices for Low-Income Families?: Cohabitation, Marriage, and Remaining Single / Rukmalie Jayakody and Natasha Cabrera. 6. What Mothers Teach, What Daughters Learn: Gender Mistrust and Self-Sufficiency Among Low-Income Women / Rebakah Levine Coley. 7. The Impact of Cohabitation on the Family Life Course in Contemporary North America: Insights From Across the Border / Celine Le Bourdais and Heather Juby -- Pt. III. What Is the Long- and Short-Term Impact of Cohabitation on Child Well-Being? 8. The Implications of Cohabitation for Children's Well-Being / Wendy D. Manning. 9. Cohabitation and Child Development / Ariel Kalil. 10. Of Fathers and Pheromones: Implications of Cohabitation for Daughters' Pubertal Timing / Bruce J. Ellis. 11. Child Well-Being in Cohabiting Families / Susan L. Brown -- Pt. IV. How Are Cohabiting Couples and Their Children Affected by Current Policies? What Policies Are Needed for These Individuals? 12. Safety Net Programs, Marriage, and Cohabitation / Wendell E. Primus and Jennifer Beeson. 13. Federal Social Policy, Cohabitation, and Marriage / Ron Haskins. 14. The Complexity of Tax and Transfer Program Rules Regarding Cohabitation: Challenges and Implications / Anne E. Winkler. 15. The Economic Rights and Responsibilities of Unmarried Cohabitants / Margaret M. Mahoney. 16. What Does it Mean to Be "Just Living Together" in the New Millennium? An Overview / Lynette F. Hoelter and Dawn E. Stauffer.

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