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Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families Cover Image
Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families, 5/e
Mary K. DeGenova
Philip F. Rice

Marital Relationships Over the Family Life Cycle

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1

Identify two ways in which gay and lesbian families are similar to other family types and two ways in which they differ.
2

Discuss the effects of people going through divorce during late adulthood.
3

Identify four of the nine categories of major adjustments facing elderly people that were discussed in the chapter.
4

Identify and briefly discuss the six different types of long-term marriages described by Weishaus and Field.
5

Describe the "sandwich generation." To what does this term refer? Give some examples in your answer.