Originally entered under author: Renée Despres.
How to use this book
Family life in America
A-to-Z entries
Adoption
Arguments and the family
Birth order and psychology
Communication styles and families
Day care
Death in the family
Divorce and families
Elderly family members
Ethnicity and expectations
Families, blended
Families, divided
Families, racially mixed
Family, the new
Family, the traditional
Family boundaries
Family counseling
Family rules
Family traditions
Financial management, marital
Gay parents
Independence
Marriage and family, changes in
Media and the family
Puberty and sexual development
Religion and the family
Single-parent families
Stepparents
Teenage parents
Teens in trouble
Violence and the family
Hotlines and help sites.
The truth about family life by Amber Barnes. ISBN 9780816076413. Published by Facts On File in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.