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Exploring Family Theories integrates theory with research and applications--offering a highly readable introduction to family theories. In each chapter, the authors present the history, scholarship, and critiques of each principal family theory in a concise and student-friendly manner. Numerous illustrations and examples augment and clarify content. Application questions enhance the student's ability to relate each theory to the real world. A follow-up journal article exemplifies how each theory is used to guide actual research.
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Exploring Family Theories integrates theory with research and applications--offering a highly readable introduction to family theories. In each chapter, the authors present the history, scholarship, and critiques of each principal family theory in a concise and student-friendly manner. Numerous illustrations and examples augment and clarify content. Application questions enhance the student's ability to relate each theory to the real world. A follow-up journal article exemplifies how each theory is used to guide actual research.
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