Description
Two respected senior professors in the marriage and family field cover every issue that affects family life, including marriage, parenting, sexuality, communication, social dynamics, and family life in modern society. This proven resource for studying the most established of human institutions has been in print for over twenty years, with over 80,000 copies sold. The fourth edition has been updated to address current family-related issues and refined to reflect teaching practices for the contemporary classroom, including updated references to online resources.
Praise for a Previous Edition
"An excellent resource for preachers and teachers and an obvious choice for a text in family studies in a Christian college."--Calvin Theological Journal
Author: Jack O. Balswick, Judith K. Balswick
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 05/06/2014
Pages: 416
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.30d
ISBN13: 9780801049347
ISBN10: 0801049342
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Living | Family & Relationships
Praise for a Previous Edition
"An excellent resource for preachers and teachers and an obvious choice for a text in family studies in a Christian college."--Calvin Theological Journal
Author: Jack O. Balswick, Judith K. Balswick
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 05/06/2014
Pages: 416
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.30d
ISBN13: 9780801049347
ISBN10: 0801049342
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Living | Family & Relationships
About the Author
Jack O. Balswick (PhD, University of Iowa) is senior professor of sociology and family development at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. Judith K. Balswick (EdD, University of Georgia) is senior professor of marital and family therapy, also at Fuller. They have coauthored several books, including Authentic Human Sexuality and A Model for Marriage: Covenant, Grace, Empowerment, and Intimacy.