Description

Overview:

Over the years researchers have found the necessity to develop theories of behavior that are specific to family settings. These theories have been developed by people with a variety of areas of emphasis, from family therapists to gerontologists to child development specialists. In this chapter we will briefly discuss six such theories: Bioecological Model, Family Systems, Functionalism, Conflict Theory, Symbolic Interactionism, and Psychological Perspectives.

Subject:

Early Childhood Development

Level:

Community College / Lower Division

Material Type:

Textbook

Author:

Rebecca Laff, Wendy Ruiz

Provider:

College of the Canyons

Date Added:

01/09/2020