Advancing family theories / James M. White.
Material type: TextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2005.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 201 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9781452263038
- 1452263035
- 9781452229744
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- Families -- Philosophy
- Families -- Research
- Sociology -- Philosophy
- Sociology -- Methodology
- Famille -- Philosophie
- Familles -- Recherche
- Sociologie -- Philosophie
- Sociologie -- Méthodologie
- Familles -- Philosophie
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Alternative Family
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Reference
- Families -- Philosophy
- Families -- Research
- Sociology -- Methodology
- Sociology -- Philosophy
- Sociologie de la famille
- Famille
- Philosophie
- Sociologie
- Méthodologie de recherche
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- MS 1900
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-185) and indexes.
Introduction -- Family theory and social science -- Science and its critics -- Theory, models, and metaphors -- Function and types of theory -- Rational choice and the family -- Transition theory -- Theory, research, and meta-theory -- Theory and human values -- Conclusion : theories as tools for studying families.
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Explores two contemporary theories of the family-rational choice theory & transition theory that illuminate what differing theories reveal about families. The book also discusses how meta-theories can assist in refining theory, & offers insight on the 'understanding versus explanation' debate.
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