<div>Chapter 1. Foreword.- </div><div>Chapter 2. Introduction: Integrating Social Networks and the Life Course (Duane F. Alwin, Diane H. Felmlee, and Derek A. Kreager).-</div><div>Part 1. Life Course Perspectives on Social Networks.-</div><div>Chapter 3. Nine Ways that Social Relationships Matter for the Life Course (Richard A. Settersten, Jr.).-</div><div>Chapter 4. The “Linked Lives” Principle in Life Course Studies: Classic Approaches and</div><div>Contemporary Advances (Deborah Carr).- </div><div>Part 2. Social Network Perspectives on the Life Course.-</div><div>Chapter 5. Life Course and Network Advantage: Peak Periods, Turning Points and Transition Ages (Ronald S. Burt).-</div><div>Chapter 6. Life Course Events and Network Composition (Peter V. Marsden).-</div><div>Part 3. Marriage and Family Networks.- </div><div>Chapter 7. Calling on Kin: The Place of Parents and Adult Children in Egocentric Networks (Shira Offer and Claude Fischer).-</div><div>Chapter </div>8. Changes in Spousal Relationships over the Marital Life Course (Paul R. Amato and Spencer L. James).- <div>Chapter 9. Are Social Networks Good for People? Are Families Good for People? Are Marriages</div><div>Good for People? And Should Social Policy Encourage More of Them? (Scott Feld and Joey Marshall).- </div><div>Part 4. Childhood and Adolescent Social Networks.- </div><div>Chapter 10. The Evolution of Youth Friendship Networks from 6th to 12th Grade: School Transitions,</div>Popularity and Centrality (Diane H. Felmlee, Cassie McMillan, Paulina Rodis and D. Wayne Osgood).- <div>Chapter 11. Best Friends for Now: Ego-network Friendship Instability and Adolescents’ Life Course</div><div>Goals (Robert W. Faris and Diane H. Felmlee).- </div><div>Chapter 12. Problems at Home, Peer Networks at School, and the Social Integration of Adolescents (Rob Crosnoe, Julie Skalamera </div>works.- <div>Chapter 13. The Gendered Retreat from Marriage (Michael J. Rosenfeld).-</div><div>Chapter 14. Gendered Life Course Transitions: The Case of Driving Cessation and Social Networks (Markus H. Schafer).-</div><div>Chapter 15. How much can be Expected of One Child? Consequences of Multiplexity of Mothers’</div><div>Support Preferences for Adult Children’s Psychological Well-Being (J. Jill Suitor, Megan Gilligan, Siyun Peng and Marissa Rurka).-</div><div>Part 6. Race and Social Networks.-</div><div>Chapter 16. Reproducing Racism – Race, Social Networks and the Life Course (Duane F. Alwin, Jason R.Thomas and Kyler J. Sherman-Wilkins).- </div><div>Chapter 17. Can Extracurricular Activities Reduce Adolescent Race/Ethnic Friendship Segregation? (David R. Schaefer, Sandra D. Simpkins and Andrea Vest Ettekal.- </div><div>Part 7. Tracking Social Networks through Time.-</div><div>Chapter 18. Ego-Network Recruitment in the Wake of Network Mortali</div>ty (Benjamin Cornwell and Edward O. Laumann).-<div>Chapter 19. Changes in Relational Ties that Constitute Personal Social Networks over the Life Course</div><div>inthe USA: A Latent Class Approach (Yoosik Youm, Edward O. Laumann, and Keun Bok Lee).-</div><div>Part 8. Inter-generational Social Networks.-</div><div>Chapter 20. Trajectories of Mother-child Relationships across the Life Course: Links with Adult Wellbeing (Jennifer L. Doty and Jeylan T. Mortimer).-</div><div>Chapter 21. Linked Religious Lives Across Generational Time in Family Lineages: Grandparents as</div><div>Agents of Transmission (Merril Silverstein and Vern L. Bengtson).-</div><div>Part 9. Exploring the Potential of Social Networks as Mechanisms for</div><div>Prevention.-</div><div>Chapter 22. A Life Course and Networks Approach to Prison Therapeutic Communities (Derek Kreager, Martin Bouchard, George De Leon , David Schaefer, Michaela Soyer, Jacob Young and Gary Zajac).- </div><div>Cha</div>pter 23. Impact of School-Based Prevention Programs on Friendship Networks and the Diffusion of<div>Substance Use and Delinquency (Kelly L. Rulison, Scott D. Gest, Mark Feinberg and D. Wayne Osgood).-</div><div>Chapter 24. Conclusions: Summarizing Social Networks and the Life Course</div><div>(Derek A. Kreager, Diane H. Felmlee and Duane F. Alwin).-</div><div><br/></div>