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Introduction to Family Processes : Fifth Edition.

Study Questions; Key Terms; Suggested Readings; Chapter 2 How We Study Families; Chapter Preview; Introduction; Concepts in Family Science Research; Research Goals, Strategies and Tactics; Causation and Correlation; Constructs and Variables; Empirical Research; Field Research; Summary; Study Questio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Day, Randal
Otros Autores: Day, Randal D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Edición:5th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; Chapter 1 Adapting to Family Life in Our Times; Chapter Preview; Introduction; Reasons for Studying Family Life; There Are Other Legitimate Ways of Studying Family Life; Studying Family Life Is Not the Same as Living Family Life; Why We Care About Families; Families Struggle Throughout the World; Biases in the Study of Family Life; Our View of Daily Family Life Is Changing; A Statistical Overview of Families in the United States; What Is Family?; Why Is the Study of Family Life Important?; Family Processes; The Protean Family.
  • Genetic InheritancePersonality; Gender; Gender and Power in Family Life; Your Marriage or Partnership; Summary; Study Questions; Key Terms; Suggested Readings; Endnotes; Chapter 6 Fixed Family Relationships: Generations in Family Life; Chapter Preview; Introduction; Why the Study of Generations Is Important; Generational Processes Are a Basic Key of Family Life; Two Kinds of Generational Processes; The Genogram: A Tool for Understanding Family Processes; Using Knowledge About Generational Processes to Help People; Preserving Desirable Generational Processes.
  • Creating Healthy Generational AlliancesSummary; Study Questions; Key Terms; Suggested Readings; Chapter 7 Chosen Relationships and the Roots of Mature Love; Chapter Preview; Introduction; Family-Involved Mate Selection; Love-Based Mate Selection; Dating in the United States; Love: Commitment, Passion, and Intimacy; The Triangular Theory of Love; Summary; Study Questions; Key Terms; Suggested Readings; Chapter 8 The Core of Family Life: Family Paradigms, Themes, and Ideologies; Chapter Preview; Introduction; Understanding the Continuum of Abstraction: A Key Thinking Tool; Family Paradigms.