Spring 2000 Topics Selected by Students for Family Studies(Term Papers):

• Battered Women
• Extra-marital Affairs
• Polygamy/polygyny in West Indian Families
• Psychosocial Influences in Interracial Relationships
• Psycho-social study of Lifelong Sibling Relationships
• Cultural Variation in Family Structure/Function
• Feelings of Oppression experienced by families due to ethnicity or social class
• Differences Between Japanese and American Adoption Practices
• Family and Arranged Marriage in African Cultures
• Family Time - Quality vs. Quantity
• Divorce - Effect on family and on Children
• Influence of Retirement on the Family
• The Only Child - Over the Lifespan