The Fascinating Story of Family Theories

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Family Psychology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 37-52

  Crosbie Burnett, Margaret ^a   Klein, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Construct "family" purview of social, behavioral, and biological sciences; Current family theories; Depression era renewed concern for welfare of children and families; Evolution of family theories; Fascinating story of family theories; Issues in development and use of family theories; Social cognitive behavioral family theory(SCBFT) in behavioral psychology paradigm; Sociology's symbolic interactionism and psychology's family systems theory; Symbolic interaction theory; To a sociologist family, smallest unit of society and network of persons with specific family roles

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EID: 84885702467     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444310238.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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