Editors:
Emphasizes not only family theories but also research methods and the relationship between the two
Places each theory and method in the sociohistorical context of its formulation
Emphasizes multicultural dimensions through discussion of how each theory and method takes into account differences in age, ethnicity, race, and gender
Includes contributions from leading family practitioners and scholars
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (27 chapters)
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Front Matter
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The Emergence of Family Theories and Methods
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Family Theories and Methods Emerging during 1918–1929
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Family Theories and Methods Emerging during 1930–1945
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Family Theories and Methods Emerging during 1946–1960
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Family Theories and Methods Emerging during 1960–1980
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, USA
Pauline Boss, William J. Doherty
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Department of Sociology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA
Ralph LaRossa
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School of Family Studies and Human Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan, USA
Walter R. Schumm
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Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA
Suzanne K. Steinmetz
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sourcebook of Family Theories and Methods
Book Subtitle: A Contextual Approach
Editors: Pauline Boss, William J. Doherty, Ralph LaRossa, Walter R. Schumm, Suzanne K. Steinmetz
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-85764-0
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 1993
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-44264-3Published: 31 March 1993
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-387-85763-3Published: 23 October 2008
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-85764-0Published: 19 November 2008
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVI, 748
Topics: Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging, Psychotherapy and Counseling, Sociology, general, Social Work