| Description |
xv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-253) and index. |
| Note |
"Build communication skills, iron out finances, resolve conflicts, negotiate family visits on holidays, decide on children--and their religion"--Cover. |
| Contents |
Commitment to marriage -- Communication -- Attitudes and beliefs about marriage -- Conflict resolution -- Making time for your relationship -- Parenting and children -- Adjusting to married life -- Your sexual relationship -- Your values -- Problem-solving skills -- Religion and spirituality -- Gender role expectations and household tasks -- Finances -- Family-of-origin issues -- Friendships and social support -- Careers -- Fun and leisure -- Disengagement -- A consumer's guide to premarital counseling -- Conclusion. Parting words. |
| Subject |
Couples -- Counseling of -- United States.
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Marriage counseling -- United States.
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Interpersonal relations -- United States.
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Intimacy (Psychology) -- United States.
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| ISBN |
9781598693294 paperback |
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1598693298 paperback |
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