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Pioneering paths in the study of families
Pioneering paths in the study of families: the lives and careers of family scholars
[edited by] Suzanne K. Steinmetz, Gary W. Peterson
Publisher: New York : Haworth Press, c2002.
ISBN: 0789020882   DDC: 306.85072   LCC: HQ10   Edition: (alk. paper)

Notes:

"Previously published as Marriage & family review, volume 30, number
3 2000; volume 30, number 4 2001; volume 31, numbers 1/2/3/4 2001;
and volume 32, numbers 1/2 2001."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Crossing Boundaries: An Introduction to the Lives of Family Scholars
/ Suzanne K. Steinmetz and Gary W. Peterson -- A Hero's Journey: The
Lifeways of a Modern Day Asclepius / Marvin B. Sussman -- My
Autobiography / Gerhard Neubeck -- In Search of Resiliency in
Families: Vision Quest of a Native Hawaiian Family Scholar / Hamilton
McCubbin -- Life as a Sociologist / Helena Znaniecka Lopata -- My
Biographical Self: A Brief Sketch / Viktor Gecas -- Exploring and
Defining Early Social Ecologies and Their Impact: Mothers, Fathers,
Families and Cultures / Michael E. Lamb -- Overcoming Obstacles -
Challenges to Life and Scholarship / Suzanne K. Steinmetz and Gary W.
Peterson -- Now Take My Life - Please! / Bernard Farber -- By the
Book: An Academic Memoir / Joan Aldous -- Living the Literature:
Keeping My Family in Family Sociology / Greer Litton Fox --
Aspirations and Possibilities: Coming to Terms with Other People's
Reality / Irv Tallman -- Constructing a LifeCourse / Phyllis Moen --
Following a Non-Linear Career Path: Dietetics + Child Development +
Special Education = Family Studies / Marilyn Coleman -- Environmental
and Family Influences Shaping Family Scholars / Suzanne K. Steinmetz
and Gary W. Peterson -- An Autobiographical Sketch / Carlfred B.
Broderick -- How I Got This Way: Memoirs of a Liberal / Margaret
Feldman -- The Autobiography of a Sex Researcher: Short Version / Ira
L. Reiss -- My Family and Me: A 20th Century Saga / Catherine Street
Chilman -- A Personal and Intellectual Journey / John Scanzoni -- My
Life Story: Reflections of an Early Family Scholar / Harold T.
Christensen -- Families, Social Change, and Individual Lives / Glen
H. Elder, Jr. -- Making the World Safe for Difference / Katherine R.
Allen -- Intersections: Unique Career Paths to Studying Families /
Suzanne K. Steinmetz and Gary W. Peterson -- Toward Understanding
Families as Groups / Gerald Handel -- The Importance of Serendipity /
Laurence Steinberg -- Continuities and Diversities / William J.
Doherty -- Coming Full Circle: From Volunteer to Professional /
Suzanne K. Steinmetz -- The Social Construction of a Family
Sociologist / Ralph LaRossa -- Orchestrating Differences: The Making
of a Family Psychologist / Harold D. Grotevant -- Reflections of a
Psychologist Turned Relationship/Family Scientist / Mark A. Fine --
Soft Ideas and Hard Methods: Family Sociologist or Social
Psychologist? / Sheldon Stryker -- The Admiral's Son with an
Independent Spirit / Walter R. Schumm -- Trying to Make Sense of
Self: A Work in Progress / Gary W. Peterson -- Independent Spirits /
Suzanne K. Steinmetz and Gary W. Peterson -- Evelyn Duvall's Life /
Evelyn Millis Duvall -- Migration into Middle Class: Social Capital
at Work / Randal D. Day -- How a Kid from the North Woods Got Lucky /
Gary R. Lee -- Mountains, Mormonism, Marriage, and Family: Life and
Career Reflections / Brent C. Miller -- The Way Things Were and Still
Are / Harriette P. McAdoo -- Observing Families: Their Contexts and
Consequences / Rand D. Conger -- An Interest in Lost Persons /
Pauline Boss -- Threads in My Professional Career / Wesley R. Burr --
Life Course Reflections / Frank F. Furstenberg -- Everyday Life in
Family Scholarship and Family Life: Sketches and Interpretations /
Barbara H. Settles.

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Dewey Class: 306.85072 -- Culture & institutions
LCC Number: HQ10

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xxvi, 906 p. ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (alk. paper)

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