Family Theories

  • Family Theories: An Introduction
    Family Theories: An Introduction
    By James M. White, Todd F. Martin, Kari Adamsons

    Marks, N. F., & Lambert, J. D. (1998). Marital status continuity and change among young and midlife adults. Journal of Family Issues, 19, 652–686. Marks, S. (1977). Multiple roles and role strain: Some notes on human energy, time, ...

  • Family Theories: An Introduction
    Family Theories: An Introduction
    By James M. White, Todd F. Martin, Kari Adamsons

    For example, Donovan (1985) identifies seven variations, Tuana and Tong (1995) identify nine variations, and Osmond and Thorne (1993) point to six variations. These variations have led to clashes of perspectives on such issues as the ...

  • Family Theories: Foundations and Applications
    Family Theories: Foundations and Applications
    By Katherine R. Allen, Angela C. Henderson

    Suitor, J. J., Gilligan, M., and Pillemer, K. (2013). Continuity and change in mothers' favoritism toward offspring in adulthood. Journal of Marriage and Family, 75, 1229–1247. doi:10.1111/jomf.12067. Sweeney,M.M.(2010).

  • Family Theories: An Introduction
    Family Theories: An Introduction
    By James M. White, Todd F. Martin, David M. Klein

    In J. Berger, M. Zelditch, & B. Anderson (Eds.), Sociological theories in progress: Newformulations (pp. 35–57). Newbury Park, CA: Sage. Stryker, S. (1991). Exploring the relevance of social cognition for the relationship of self and ...

  • Family Theories: Foundations and Applications
    Family Theories: Foundations and Applications
    By Katherine R. Allen, Angela C. Henderson

    Blaisure, K. R., Saathoff-Wells, T., Pereira, A., Wadsworth, S. M., and Dombro, A. L. (2012). Serving military families in the 21st century. New York: Routledge. Bowen, M. (1985). Family therapy in clinical practice.

  • Family Theories
    Family Theories
    By James M. White, David M. Klein

    Middletown families: Fifty years of change and continuity. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. Carlson, M. J., & Corcoran, M. E. (2001). Family structure and children's behavioral and cognitive outcomes. Journal of Marriage and ...

  • Family Theories
    Family Theories
    By James M. White, David M. Klein

    Perhaps the best example of macroexchange thinking applied to the family is provided by the work of the French structuralist Claude Levi - Strauss ( 1969 ) , who developed a theory that the fabric of societies is constructed by norms ...

  • Family Theories: An Introduction
    Family Theories: An Introduction
    By James M. White, Todd F. Martin, David M. Klein

    The Fourth Edition of James M. White, David M. Klein, and Todd F. Martin’s best-selling Family Theories: An Introduction offers a thorough and accessible approach to the most current perspectives in family theory.

  • Family Theories: An Introduction
    Family Theories: An Introduction
    By James M. White, Todd F. Martin, Kari Adamsons

    With an increased focus on both classical theories as well as contemporary and emerging theories, this text challenges students to think about how families and family theories have changed over the last 70 years as well as where family ...

  • Family Theories: An Introduction
    By James M. White

    With an increased focus on both classical theories as well as contemporary and emerging theories, this text challenges students to think about how families and family theories have changed over the last 70 years as well as where family ...

  • Family Theories
    Family Theories
    By James M. White, David M. Klein

    This incisive New Edition examines the exchange, symbolic-interaction, family developmental, systems, conflict, feminist, and ecological theoretical frameworks and presents a typology for analyzing and comparing the seven frameworks while ...