Arlene Skolnick

Biographic Data

ID84521
NAMEArlene Skolnick
GIVEN NAMESArlene
FAMILY NAMESkolnick
SIGNATURESKOLNICK A
AFFILIATIONSNew York University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS28
TOTAL CITATIONS6
AUTHOR COUNT27
EDITOR COUNT1
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1972
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
H-INDEX2

  • Family, Self, and Society: Toward a New Agenda for Family Research

    Philip A Cowan, Dorothy Field et al.BOOKFamily, Self, and Society2014

    Any agenda for family research in the 1990s must take seriously a contextual approach to the study of family relationships. The editors and contributors to this volume believe that the richness in family studies over the next decade will come from considering the diversity of family forms -- different ethnic groups and cultures, different stages of family life, as well as different historical cohorts. Their goal is to make more explicit how we th…

  • Product Review: Complex Ethnic Households in America

    Open AccessArlene SkolnickARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…2007

  • Complex Ethnic Households in America

    Open AccessArlene SkolnickARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…2007

  • Sex, Gender and Social Change: The Great Revolution

    Arlene Skolnick, Gerhard FalkARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…2001

    Sex, Gender and Social Change details the drastic changes in the attitudes toward gender in society since the seventeenth century and its effects on each gender. Gerhard Falk examines the change in roles of men and women as the power structure evens out between the genders. He begins with the place of women in the working world as they gain prominence as executives, in the military, as religious leaders, and in the political arena. He then moves …

  • All Our Families: New Policies for a New Century

    Kinko Ito, Mary Ann Mason et al.ARTICLETeaching Sociology2001

  • Public Dreams, Private Lives

    Arlene Skolnick, John R GillisARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1998Cited by: 1

    A World of Their Own Making: Myth, Ritual, and the Quest forFamily Values, byJohn R. Gillis. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997. 310 pp. $ 1 6.95 paper. ISBN: 0-674-96188-9. orld of Their Own Making: Myth, Ri ual, d the Quest forFamily Values, byJohn R. I am also thankful that policy analysts continue to ask difficult questions and grapple with the legal and administrative details that will be required to implement childand familyfrien…

  • Changing Families

    Miriam M Johnson, Judy Aulette et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1997

  • Family, Self, and Society: Toward a New Agenda for Family Research

    Gary R Lee, Philip A Cowan et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1994

  • Embattled Paradise: The American Family in an Age of Uncertainty

    Gary L Hansen, Arlene Skolnick et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1993

  • Family Nostalgia

    Naomi Gerstel, Arlene SkolnickARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1992

  • Embattled Paradise: The American Family in an Age of Uncertainty

    Elaine Tyler May, Arlene SkolnickREVIEWJournal of American History1992

    Journal Article Embattled Paradise: The American Family in an Age of Uncertainty. By Arlene Skolnick. (New York: BasicBooks, 1991. xx + 284 pp. $23.00, ISBN 0-465-01923-4.) Get access Elaine Tyler May Elaine Tyler May University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 2, September 1992, Pages 730–731, https://doi.org/10.2307/2080178 Published:…

  • Family Matters

    Arlene Skolnick, Allan Carlson et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1990

  • Family in Transition: Rethinking Marriage, Sexuality, Childrearing, and Family Organization

    Judy C Morelock, Arlene Skolnick et al.ARTICLETeaching Sociology1990

    America has undergone a psychological revolution in the past 2 decades. 20 years ago people defined their satisfactions and problems in terms of how well they lived up to traditional work and family roles; today people have become more introspective more attentive to inner experience. Because of the continuing stream of new family scholarship as well as shifts in public attitudes toward the family each edition of this book is different from the p…

  • The Intimate Environment: Exploring Marriage and the Family

    Mary Kay Schleiter, Arlene Skolnick et al.ARTICLETeaching Sociology1988

    1.The State of the Family and the Study of the Family. 2.In Search of the Family. 3.Theoretical Perspectives on the Family. 4.Families in the Distant Past. 5.Families in Modern Society. 6.The American Family in Our Time. 7.Economics, Ethnicity, and Culture in the American Family. 8.Sex and Gender. 9.The Ultimate Human Connection: The Love Relationship. 10.Marriage: Tradition and Transformation. 11.The Bonds of Marriage. 12.Divorce and Remarriage.…

  • The Family in Social Context

    Carol A Pollis, Gerald Leslie et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1987Cited by: 1

  • Books in Review

    Open AccessArlene Skolnick, Victoria Kahn et al.ARTICLESociety1983

  • "Looking at Lives, or "Whose Life Course Is It, Anyway

    Arlene Skolnick, Kurt W BackARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1983

  • The family and its discontents

    Open AccessArlene SkolnickARTICLESociety1981

  • The Social Contexts of Cohabitation

    Arlene SkolnickARTICLEThe American Journal of…1981Cited by: 2

    Journal Article The Social Contexts of Cohabitation Get access Arlene Skolnick Arlene Skolnick 1ARLENE SKOLNICK is Assistant Research Psychologist, Institute of Human Development, University of California, Berleley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Journal of Comparative Law, Volume 29, Issue 2, Spring 1981, Pages 339–358, https://doi.org/10.2307/839624 Published: 01 April 1981

  • Worlds of Pain/Life in the Working-Class Family

    Arlene Skolnick, Lillian Breslow RubinARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1978

  • Intimacy, Family, and Society

    Bruce M Pringle, Arlene Skolnick et al.ARTICLETeaching Sociology1977

  • The Intimate Environment: Exploring Marriage and the Family

    Charles B Hennon, Arlene SkolnickARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1977

  • The Intimate Environment: Exploring Marriage and the Family

    Lester A Kirkendall, Arlene Skolnick et al.ARTICLEThe Family Coordinator1976

  • Marriage and the Family: A Critical Analysis and Proposals for Change

    Betty Yorburg, Carolyn C Perrucci et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1975

  • The Intimate Environment: Exploring Marriage and the Family

    Rita Seiden Miller, Arlene SkolnickARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1975