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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Elizabeth Schroeder |
| ISBN: | 0073043982 9780073043982 |
| OCLC Number: | 57401651 |
| Description: | xxiv, 295 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Is it ever appropriate to spank a child? -- Does the U.S. need a parental-rights amendment? -- Are single-parent families a major cause of social dysfunction? -- Does divorce create long-term negative effects for children? -- Should "abstinence-until-marriage" be the only message for teens? -- Should parents be allowed to opt out of vaccinating their kids? -- Should parents of deaf children choose cochlear implant surgery? -- Should parents surgically alter their intersex infants? -- Should the Senate ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child? -- Should minors be required to get their parents' permission in order to obtain an abortion? -- Should same-sex couples be able to marry? -- Should the U.S. Constitution be amended to protect the "sanctity of marriage"? -- Can lesbian and gay couples be appropriate parents for children? -- Is cybersex "cheating"? -- Should people live together before getting married? -- Should no-fault divorces be allowed? -- Are statutory rape laws effective at protecting minors? -- Should health insurers be required to pay for infertility treatments? -- Should the government be able to decide who can have children? |
| Other Titles: | Clashing views on controversial issues in family and personal relationships Issues in family and personal relationships Family and personal relationships |
| Responsibility: | selected, edited, and with introductions by Elizabeth Schroeder. |
Abstract:
This debate-style reader includes a compilation of issues debating aspects of marriage, family life and traditional assumptions; challenges to successful relationships; parenthood; and relational conflict and dissolution. Link to our student web site for additional study support and links to related sites. (www.dushkin.com/online/)
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