The Resource Advancing family theories, James M. White
Advancing family theories, James M. White
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Resource Information
The item Advancing family theories, James M. White represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 201 pages)
- Contents
-
- 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
- Isbn
- 9781452263038
- Label
- Advancing family theories
- Title
- Advancing family theories
- Statement of responsibility
- James M. White
- Subject
-
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Alternative Family
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Reference
- Families -- Philosophy
- Families -- Philosophy
- Families -- Research
- Families -- Research
- Famille
- Famille -- Philosophie
- Famille -- Recherche
- Méthodologie de recherche
- Electronic books
- Sociologie
- Sociologie -- Méthodologie
- Sociologie -- Philosophie
- Sociologie de la famille
- Sociology -- Methodology
- Sociology -- Methodology
- Sociology -- Philosophy
- Sociology -- Philosophy
- Philosophie
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- White, James M.
- Dewey number
- 306.85/01
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- HQ728
- LC item number
- .W52 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Families
- Families
- Sociology
- Sociology
- Famille
- Famille
- Sociologie
- Sociologie
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
- Families
- Families
- Sociology
- Sociology
- Sociologie de la famille
- Famille
- Philosophie
- Sociologie
- Méthodologie de recherche
- Label
- Advancing family theories, James M. White
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-185) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 808376166
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 201 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781452263038
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781452263038
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)808376166
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Advancing family theories, James M. White
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-185) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 808376166
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 201 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781452263038
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781452263038
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)808376166
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Alternative Family
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Reference
- Families -- Philosophy
- Families -- Philosophy
- Families -- Research
- Families -- Research
- Famille
- Famille -- Philosophie
- Famille -- Recherche
- Méthodologie de recherche
- Electronic books
- Sociologie
- Sociologie -- Méthodologie
- Sociologie -- Philosophie
- Sociologie de la famille
- Sociology -- Methodology
- Sociology -- Methodology
- Sociology -- Philosophy
- Sociology -- Philosophy
- Philosophie
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