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Sourcebook of family theory & research /

"This book is the reference work on theory and methods for family scholars and students around the world. This volume provides a diverse, eclectic, and paradoxically mature approach to theorizing and demonstrates how the development of theory is crucial to the future of family research." &...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bengtson, Vern L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, ©2005.
Colección:SAGE research methods
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Setting the context for future family research. 1. Theory and theorizing in family research / Vern L. Bengtson [and others]. Applying Kuhn's "Scientific structure of revolutions" to family science / Peggye Dilworth-Anderson
  • The cyclical process of theory and data in science / David M. Klein
  • The use of explicit theory in family research: a case analysis of the Journal of marriage and the family, 1990-1999 / Alan C. Taylor and Aparna Bagdi
  • A scientific theory of the family? / Jonathan H. Turner
  • Theorizing family: from the particular to the general / David Cheal
  • 2. Contemporary and emerging theories in studying families / Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, Linda M. Burton, and David M. Klein. Application of Pepper's world hypotheses to family theories / Hilary A. Rose
  • In search of a philosophical foundation for family theory and therapy / Norbert A. Wetzel
  • Agony or ecstasy? Evolving theory and methods of the circumplex model / Judy Watson Tiesel and Dean Gorall
  • On the use of probability in family theory / Jetse Sprey.
  • 3. Contemporary and emerging research methods in studying families / Alan C. Acock [and others]. Asking new questions of existing qualitative data / M. Elise Radina and Kimberly J.M. Downs
  • Mixed methods: meaning and validity in the development of self-report items for children / Michael E. Woolley, Natasha K. Bowen, and Gary L. Bowen
  • Analyzing family interaction patterns from videotapes over time / Kurt Kreppner
  • Deductive qualitative analysis and family theory building / Jane F. Gilgun
  • pt. II. Changing family patterns. 4. Explanations of family change: a family demographic perspective / Suzanne M. Bianchi and Lynne M. Casper. The new demographics of families / Farrell J. Webb
  • Does marriage make people happier? Marriage, cohabitation, and trajectories in well-being / Kelly Musick
  • Strengths and resilience in Chinese immigrant families: an initial effort of inquiry / Yan Ruth Xia, Zhi George Zhou, and Xiaolin Xie
  • Family change: decline or resilience? / Paul R. Amato.
  • 5. Family composition and family transitions / David H. Demo, William S. Aquilino, and Mark A. Fine. Family disruption
  • chaos versus havoc: a chaos theory (dynamical systems) view of family structure and change / Rory Remer
  • Causal analysis of family structure effects / Tam M. Videon
  • Predicting marital success or failure: Burgess and beyond / Ione Y. DeOllos
  • The adjustment of children in divorced and remarried families / E. Mavis Hetherington
  • 6. Decentering heteronormativity: a model for family studies / Ramona Faith Oswald, Libby Balter Blume, and Stephen R. Marks. Backward socialization and gay identity negotiation in families / Bertram J. Cohler
  • Gay marriage and social science / Timothy J. Biblarz and Judith Stacey
  • Reflections on queer theory and family science / Lawrence A. Kurdek
  • 7. Theorizing and studying sibling ties in adulthood / Alexis J. Walker, Katherine R. allen, and Ingrid Arnet Connidis. Theorizing about sibling relationships when parents become frail / Victoria Hilkevitch Bedford.
  • Twin studies and dementia / Keith E. Whitfield
  • Reaching beyond the Dyad: research on adult siblings / Sarah H. Matthews
  • Sibling relationships in childhood: implications for life-course study / Susan M. McHale and Ann C. Crouter
  • 8. Ecological changes in ethnic families of color / Harriette Pipes McAdoo, Estella A. Martinez, and Hester Hughes. Empirical reality and vision: studying people of color / Tammy L. Henderson
  • Methodological considerations in the study of families of color / Masako Ishii-Kuntz
  • Black-white interracial marriage and multiracial families / Erica Chito Childs
  • The demographics of the 21st-century family: examining race, ethnicity, and culture within geographic and generational context / Ana Mari Cauce
  • 9. Advancing theory through research: the case of extrusion in stepfamilies / Margaret Crosbie-Burnett [and others]. Emotionally focused family therapy with stepfamilies / James L. Furrow, Brent Bradley, and Susan M. Johnson
  • Exploring the diversity of stepfamily relationships / Maria Schmeeckle.
  • Identity enactment and verification in gay and lesbian stepfamilies / Brad van Eeden-Moorefield, Kari Henley, and Kay Pasley
  • Leaving whose home? When stepchildren leave is it always extrusion? / Lawrence H. Ganong and Marilyn Coleman
  • pt. III. Changing family interactions within and across generations. 10. Through the lens of time: how families live in and through time / Kerry J. Daly and John Beaton. Family in and beyond time / Andrew J. Weigert
  • The experience sampling method / Jennifer A. Schmidt
  • Viewing time through the eyes of overscheduled children and their underconnected families / Yvette V. Perry and William J. Doherty
  • time and time again: a critical look at order in family life / Barbara H. Fiese
  • 11. Theorizing about marriage / Jason S. Carroll, Sten J. Knapp, and Thomas B. Holman. Theory-driven couple evaluation / Luciano L'Abate
  • Studying marriages longitudinally / Frank D. Fincham and Thomas N. Bradbury
  • Cultural narratives and individual experiences in relationships / Richard Bulcroft, Linda Smeins, and Kris Bulcroft
  • Couples under stress: studying change in Dyadic closeness and distance / Yoav Lavee.
  • Theorizing the particulars of marriage / Bert N. Adams
  • 12. Analyzing couples and families: multilevel methods / Aline G. Sayer and Mary Maguire Klute. Personality and family process / James E. Deal, Charles F. Helverson, Jr., and Valerie Havill
  • Families in community contexts / Jay A. Mancini, Gary L. Bowen, and James A. Martin
  • A comment on the use of multilevel methods in family research / James M. White and Jay d. Teachman
  • 13. Theorizing about aggression between intimates: a dialectical approach / Loreen N. Olson, Mark A. Fine, and Sally A. Lloyd. Family resilience / Charles H. Huber
  • Holding multiple theories in our hands: advanced dialectical research methods / Deborah A. Davis and Edward Read Barton
  • An ecological perspective on an intergenerational family problem / Lawrence B. Schiamberg and Daphna Gans
  • The challenges and promise of a dialectical approach to theorizing about intimate violence / Claire M. Renzetti
  • 15. Influences of parents and siblings on the development of children and adolescents / Martin Pinquart and Rainer K. Silbereisen. Parental acceptance-rejection theory / Ronald P. Rohner.
  • Observational methods for studying families / Lorraine C. Taylor and Melissa A. Barnett
  • Parent-adolescent relationships: integrating attachment and Bowenian family systems theories / Mark J. Benson
  • The role of families in developmental continuity and change during adolescence / Jennifer L. Matjasko and Katherine A. Paz
  • 16. Theorizing intergenerational family relations: solidarity, conflict, and ambivalence in cross-national contexts / Ruth Katz [and others]. Qualitative approaches to the study of intergenerational relations / Gay Becker
  • Testing theories about intergenerational exchanges / Merril Silverstein
  • Recent shifts in family support for older people in Ghana / Isabella Aboderin
  • Theorizing intergenerational relations across societies / G. Clare Wenger
  • pt. IV. Families and larger social forces. 17. Culture, cognition, and parenthood / Ralph LaRossa, Wendy Simonds, and donald C. Reitzes. The evolution of parenting / David C. Bell
  • Studying foster and adoptive parent-child relationships / Katharine P. Leslie
  • River of grief: hearing parents and siblings following child death / Colleen I. Murray and Kathleen R. Gilbert
  • Parenthood, parenting, and marital interactions / Debra Umberson and Belinda L. Needham.
  • 18. Multicultural and critical race feminisms: theorizing families in the third wave / Lee Ann De Reus, April L. Few, and Libby Balter Blume. Veiled heads: a middle eastern feminist perspective / Manijeh Daneshpour
  • Kentucky homeless mothers / Joanna M. Badagliacco
  • Challenges faced by nonelite women in higher education / Norma Burgess
  • Integrating youth into our feminist theory, research, and practice / Kristine M. Baber
  • 19. Socioeconomic status and childhood externalizing behaviors: a structural equation framework / Robert Flynn Corwyn and Robert H. Bradley. Multisite, mixed-methods study of rural low-income families / Bonnie Braun and Elaine A. Anderson
  • Promoting positive youth development across variations in socioeconomic status: framing the structural equation modeling approach within a developmental systems perspective / Christina Theokas and Richard M. Lerner
  • 20. Don't stop at the borders: theorizing beyond dichotomies of work and family / Shelley M. MacDermid, Kevin Roy, and Anisa M. Zvonkovic. Cross-cultural perspectives on work-family conflict / Josip Obradovic and Mira Cudina
  • Methodological challengesin theorizing the work-family complex / Suraj Commuri
  • The interface of elder caregiving and paid employment / Judy L. Singeton.
  • Suggestions for a multilevel reframing of work-family theory / Joseph G. Grzywacz, Angela J. Hattery, and Patricia Voydanoff
  • 21. Religion and families / Linda M. Chatters and Robert Joseph Taylor. "Good enough" theorizing about families, spirituality, and religion: facing our own fundamentalism / Carla M. Dahl
  • Measurement issues in the study of religion and spirituality / Jacqueline S. Mattis
  • Links between families and religion / Don Swenson, Jerry G. Pankhurst, and Sharon K. Houseknecht
  • How highly religious families strive to fulfill sacred purposes / David C. Dollahite and Loren D. Marks
  • 22. Families, theories, and social policy / Phyllis Moen and Scott Coltrane. Families and policy: health issues of older women / Karen A. Roberto
  • Investigating child abuse investigations / Jennifer A. Reich
  • Theoretical threads weave the foundation for family policy research / Lydia Blalock, Pamela a. Monroe, and M.E. Betsy Garrison
  • Thoughts on families and public policy as viewed by Phyllis Moen and Scott Coltrane / Joan Aldous.
  • pt. V. Preparing the next generation of family scholars. 23. College professors conversations about teaching family theories / Velma McBride Murry, Paul C. rosenblatt, and Elizabeth Wieling. Walking the walk: teaching systems theory by doing theory / Gail g. Whitchurch
  • Human ecology theory for the 21st century / Lillian A. Phenice and Robert J. Griffore
  • Teaching theory 101A / Denise Berg
  • Linking theory, methods, community wisdom, and local need / James M. Frabutt
  • A family with gender inequality: theory in clinical teaching / Thomas W. Blume and Charles Lee Cole
  • 23. Teaching methods of family research / Constance L. Shehan and Theodore N. Greenstein. Making statistics come alive / Walter R. Schumm
  • Developing professional skills in methods: writing grant proposals / Chalandra M. Bryant
  • Getting to the bottom of the spanking debate: bringing in the ethics of research / Robyn L. Mowery and Lynda H. Walters
  • 25. Controversies and firestorms: an epilogue / Vern L. Bengtson [and others]. Are you a "positivist"? An epistemological self-assessment / David M. Klein
  • Where does queer theory take us? / Stan J. Knapp and Camille S. Williams
  • Pushing the boundaries of the sourcebook / Katherine R. Allen.