Family theories and methods

William J. Doherty, Pauline Boss, Ralph LaRossa, Walter R. Schumm, Suzanne Steinmetz

3-30

Metatheory and family studies

David M. Klein, Joan A. Jurich

31-67

Family theory and methods in the classics

Bert N. Adams

71-98

Historical methods in family research

Jay D. Schvaneveldt, Robert S. Pickett, Margaret H. Young

99-116

Comparative methods in family research

Gary R. Lee, Linda Haas

117-131

Symbolic interactionism and family studies

Ralph LaRossa, Donald C. Reitzes

135-166

Qualitative family research

Paul C. Rosenblatt

167-177

Quantitative measurement in family research

Karen S. Wampler, Charles F. Halverson

181-194

Structural-functionalism

Nancy Kingsbury, John Scanzoni

195-221

Family development theory

Roy H. Rodgers, James D. White

225-257

Longitudinal research methods and family theories

Elizabeth G. Menaghan, Deborah D. Godwin

259-273

Theoretical contributions from developmental psychology

Inge Bretherton

275-301

Simulation and experimentation in family research

George W. Howe, David Reiss

303-321

Systems theory

Gail G. Whitchurch, Larry L. Constantine

325-355

Social conflict theories of the family

Keith Farrington, Ely Chertok

357-384

Exchange and resource theories

Ronald M. Sabatelli, Constance L. Shehan

385-417

Human ecology theory

Margaret M. Bubolz

419-450

Analysis of covariance structures applied to family research and theory

Alan C. Acock, Walter R. Schumm

451-468

The life course perspective applied to families over time

Bengtson, Katherine R. Allen

469-504

Theories emerging from family therapy

William J. Doherty, David A. Baptiste

505-529

Theoretical contributions from social and cognitive-behavioral psychology

Margaret Crosbie-Burnett, Edith A. Lewis

531-561

Communication theory and the family

565-589

Feminist theories

Marie Withers Osmond, Barrie Thorne

591-625

Reframing theories for understanding race, ethnicity, and families

Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, Linda M. Burton, Leanor Boulin Johnson

627-649

Phenomenology, ethnomethodology, and family discourse

Jaber F. Gubrium, James A. Holstein

651-675

Emerging biosocial perspectives on the family

Kay Michael Troost, Erik Filsinger

677-713

Emerging methods

Jay D. Teachman, Alan Neustadtl

715-727