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The Family As A Psychosocial Organization / Robert D. Hess And Gerald Handel -- My Life With The Families Of Psychotic Children / Jules Henry -- Some Comments On Method / Robert D. Hess And Gerald Handel -- Family Experiments: A New Type Of Experimentation / Jay Haley -- The Family As A Three-person Group / Fred L. Strodtbeck -- Prediction Of Family Interaction From A Battery Of Projective Techniques / Dorothy Terry Sohler [and Others] -- Analysis Of Correlative Meaning: The Tat In The Study Of Whole Families / Gerald Handel -- An Anthropological Approach To Family Studies / Oscar Lewis -- Urban Families: The Norms Of Conjugal Roles / Elizabeth Bott -- Neurotic Patterns In The Family / E.j. Cleveland And W.d. Longaker -- Extended Family Relations Of Disturbed And Well Families / Norman W. Bell -- The Closed Circuit: The Study Of A Delinquent Family / G.w. Elles -- The Family And The Idea Of A Cardinal Role / Harold Fallding -- The Family Of The Schizophrenic: A Model System / Jay Haley -- Intrafamilial Environment Of The Schizophrenic Patient: The Transmission Of Irrationality / Theodore Lidz [and Others] -- Differential Patterns Of Social Outlook And Personality In Family And Children / Else Frenkel-brunswik -- New Light On The Honeymoon / Rhona Rapoport And Robert N. Rapoport -- Crucible Of Identity: The Negro Lower-class Family / Lee Rainwater -- The Family In Psychosomatic Process / James L. Titchener, Jules Riskin, And Richard Emerson -- The Emotionally Disturbed Child As The Family Scapegoat / Ezra F. Vogel And Norman W. Bell -- Pseudo-mutuality In The Family Relationships Of Schizophrenics / Lyman C. Wynne [and Others] -- Family Interaction Processes And Schizophrenia: A Review Of Current Theories / Elliot G. Mishler And Nancy E. Waxler -- Psychological Study Of Whole Families / Gerald Handel. Edited By Gerald Handel. Includes Bibliographies And Index.
This volume investigates the complex psychosocial dynamics that define the family as a cohesive, functioning unit rather than a collection of isolated individuals. Editor Gerald Handel compiles foundational research from various social science disciplines to examine how internal family environments shape personality, identity, and behavioral patterns. The text utilizes a multidisciplinary framework, drawing on anthropology, clinical psychology, and sociology to analyze the intricate interactions that occur within the domestic sphere.
What You Will Find
Experts recognize this sourcebook as a seminal collection for students and practitioners of family systems theory. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which serves as a comprehensive reference for historical research in the field of family psychology.
Page Count:
560
Publication Date:
1972-01-01
Publisher:
Aldine
ISBN-10:
0202251047
ISBN-13:
9780202251042
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