Pioneering Paths in the Study of Families: The Lives and Careers of Family Scholars

By Gary W. Peterson and Suzanne Steinmetz

Book Overview

In Pioneering Paths in the Study of Families: The Lives and Careers of Family Scholars, you'll find 40 autobiographies written by leading scholars in sociology, family studies, psychology, and child development. Their fascinating stories demonstrate how their family experiences, educational opportunities, and occupational endeavors not only shaped the disciplines they chose but also shaped the theoretical perspectives they utilized and the topics they researched.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789020882
• ISBN13: 9780789020888
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 924 Pages
• Weight: 2.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.5" x 8.8"