LEADER 03230nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910779234703321 005 20161219111643.0 010 $a1-4522-4365-4 010 $a0-8039-5460-3 010 $a1-4522-4763-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000000105419 035 $a(EBL)996703 035 $a(OCoLC)821725011 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000675962 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12321821 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675962 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10676687 035 $a(PQKB)10751214 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC996703 035 $a(OCoLC)1007859411 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000062251 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000105419 100 $a20120312d1995 fy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aUnderstanding family policy$b[electronic resource] $etheories & applications /$fShirley L. Zimmerman 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aThousand Oaks, Calif. ;$aLondon $cSAGE$dc1995 215 $a1 online resource (viii, 287 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-41531-5 311 $a0-8039-5461-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 253-266) and indexes. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part I - Definitions,Trends, and Models; Chapter 1 - Defining Family Policy; Chapter 2 - Family Trends: The Empirical Basis for Changing Family Definitions; Chapter 3 - Family Trends in Context; Chapter 4 - Competing Definitions of Family and Policy Trends: A Social Change Model; Part II - Policy Frameworks: Converting Perceptions of Family Problems into Policies and Programs for Families; Chapter 5 - The Institutional Framework: Family Policy as the Outcome of Institutional Arrangements; Chapter 6 - The Rational Choice Framework 327 $aChapter 7 - Variations on Policy as Rational ChoiceChapter 8 - Interest Group Theory, Elite Theory, and Systems Theory; Part III - Family Frameworks: Tools for Conceptualizing Family Well-Being; Chapter 9 - Families as Social Systems and as Systems of Exchange and Choice; Chapter 10 - Symbolic Interaction, Family Stress Theory, Conflict Theory, Feminist and Cultural Theories; Part IV - Putting It All Back Together; Chapter 11 - Refraining the Policy-Family Relationship So It Works Better for Families; References; Index; About the Author 330 8 $aThis 2nd edition continues to provide the conceptual framework, which enables students and professionals to examine and analyze government policies and their impact on the family. New features include: new theoretical frameworks and their applications; an update of the recent history of family policy; a reinforcement of the link between theory and the everyday life experiences people have with the policy process; and study questions and a glossary. 606 $aFamily policy$zUnited States 606 $aFamily policy 615 0$aFamily policy 615 0$aFamily policy. 676 $a306.850973 700 $aZimmerman$b Shirley$01462031 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779234703321 996 $aUnderstanding family policy$93670875 997 $aUNINA