Theodore N Greenstein Libros




Methods of Family Research
- 224 páginas
- 8 horas de lectura
The book emphasizes the essential skill of critical evaluation of research for students, equipping them to discern and assess conflicting findings presented in popular media. It aims to foster the ability to navigate and interpret research effectively, which is crucial for academic success and future careers. By focusing on developing critical thinking skills, it prepares readers to become informed consumers of information in a complex landscape of research reporting.
Why Who Cleans Counts
What Housework Tells Us about American Family Life
- 186 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
Power dynamics in household chores reveal significant insights into family variations. Utilizing quantitative, nationally representative survey data, this book expands on existing research by examining how these dynamics influence who performs specific housework tasks. It challenges traditional theoretical frameworks, offering a fresh perspective on the relationship between household responsibilities and broader social structures. The findings aim to deepen our understanding of family roles and the implications of shared domestic labor.
Why Who Cleans Counts
- 184 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
Every household has to perform housework. Using quantitative, nationally representative survey data this book theorizes about how power dynamics as reflected in housework performance help us understand broader family variations.