Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. The Isolated Nuclear Family: Fact or Fiction. - 2. Law and Legal Systems: The Family Connection 1981 Burgess Award Address. - 3. The Art and Science of Family Sociology. - 4. Family as a Many Splendored Concept. - 5. Cross-Cultural Research: A Safari Approach. - 6. Intimate vs Non-Intimate Support Networks. - 7. Head Start s Influence on Parental and Child Competence. - 8. From Latchkey Stereotypes Toward Self-Care Realities. - 9. Misers and Wastrels: Perceptions of the Depression and YUPPIE Generations. - 10. Tracing the Disadvantages of First-Generation College Students: An Application of Sussman s Option Sequence Model. - 11. Exchange and Power in Marriage in Cultural Context: Bombay and Minneapolis Comparisons. - 12. Intergenerational Transactions of Values: A Case Study of Career Changes in Midlife. - 13. Parental and Filial Relationships: Obligation, Support, and Abuse. - 14. Mother-Daughter Bonds in the Later Years: Transformation of The `Help Pattern . - 15. Cross-Gender Relationships at Work and at Home Through the Family Life Cycle. - 16. Households of the Elders. - 17. Professional Client Relationships and the Older Patient. - 18. The Walking Patient and the Revolt of the Client: Impetus to Develop New Models of Physician-Patient Roles. - 19. Social Supports and Mortality Rates: A Disease Specific Formulation. - List of Contributors.