Welcome to the MFT 8321 Theory Building in Family Sciences Research Guide. In this guide, you will find library and online resources to help you with your research and course assignments. Scroll below to see the most used resources for getting started on your research. Click on the side navigation tabs on the left to see more in-depth and comprehensive resources.
An American family about 1900
Course Description : This course will introduce students to the development and use of theory as it applies to the family sciences. As researchers and theorists, students are encouraged to adopt a personally satisfying stance that is consistent with the content and assumption of the major theoretical orientation they have adopted.
Articles from 45 journals published by the American Psychological Association and 8 from allied organizations.
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Marriage and Family Therapy: A Practice-Oriented Approach
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The Pathological Family: Postwar America and the Rise of Family Therapy
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These four collections of videos provide faculty and students with the therapeutic methods, skills and diagnoses of counseling with clients.
Contains thousands of videos, including documentaries, educational films, and news clips spanning the widest range of subject areas.
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Why Should I use Google Scholar?
Google Scholar includes journal and conference papers, theses and dissertations, academic books, pre-prints, abstracts, technical reports and other scholarly literature from all broad areas of research. You'll find works from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies and university repositories, as well as scholarly articles available anywhere across the web. Google Scholar also includes court opinions and patents.
How to set up Google Scholar So that it will retrieve articles available at the West Library:
