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HECOL 313

Family Dynamics

3 units

Winter 2020

Topics

  • Family Stress Theory
  • Structural Functionalism
  • Family Developmental
  • Theory
  • Symbolic Interactionism
  • Symbolic Interactionism Structural Functionalism Family Developmental Family Stress Theory

Readings

  • Smith, S. R., & Hamon, R. R., (2018). Exploring family theories (4 th ed.). New York: Oxford University Press
    required
  • Carroll, M., and Campbell. 2008. Who now reads Parsons and Bales?: Casting a critical eye on the “gendered styles of caregiving” literature. Journal of Aging Studies, 22, 24-31
    required
  • Vaizey, H. (2011). Empowerment or endurance? War wives’ experiences of independence during and after the Second World War in Germany, 1939–
    required
Winter 2018

Topics

  • Family Stress Theory
  • Structural Functionalism
  • Family Developmental Theory
  • Symbolic Interactionism
  • Symbolic Interactionism Structural Functionalism Family Developmental Family Stress Theory

Readings

  • Smith, S. R., & Hamon, R. R., (2018). Exploring family theories (4th ed.). New York: Oxford University Press
    required
  • Betz, G., & Thorngren, J.M. (2006). Ambiguous loss and the family grieving process. The Family Journal, 14(4), 359-365
    required
  • Rosen, E., Ackerman, L., & Zosky, D. (2002). The sibling empty nest syndrome: The experience of sadness as siblings leave the family home. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 6(1), 65-80
    required
  • Meiers, S.J. & Tomlinson, P.S. (2003) Family– nurse co-construction of meaning: A central phenomenon of family caring. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Science, 17,193–201
    required
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