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      • Family development theory is a framework for studying family functioning and its relations across time. Family relations are observed by both an internal perspective, which draws attention to the relationships between family members, and an external perspective, which refers to the links within the social context in which the family lives.
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  2. Feb 1, 2023 · Descriptive Function: In terms of the descriptive function of family development theory, clear and consistent depictions are given of the main theme of boundary flexibility and associated developmental tasks (or second-order changes), as well as the timing of roles and events that take place within this developmental period.

  3. Feb 1, 2018 · In this article, Hill's and Duvall's historical accounts are summarized, contextualized, and used as a reference point to present four challenges to the future relevance of family development...

  4. Mar 21, 2016 · Family development theory is a framework for studying family functioning and its relations across time. Family relations are observed by both an internal perspective, which draws attention to the relationships between family members, and an external perspective, which refers to the links within the social context in which the family lives.

    • Marina Rago
    • 2016
  5. Jan 30, 2010 · Family development theory focuses on the stress-induced changes that occur in families over time (White & Klein, 2008). Historically, family development theorists assumed that families move through deterministic, invariant numbers, types, and timing of stages over time consistent with ontogenetic stage theories of individual child development ...

    • W. Glenn Clingempeel, Scott W. Henggeler
    • 2010
  6. Key Takeaways. Duvall’s theory is based on the traditional, nuclear, intact family. Families will move through each stage in order across time. A family will move from one stage to the next after all members successfully master the tasks within a stage. Duvall, E. M. (1988).

    • Diana Lang
    • 2020
  7. Nov 22, 2020 · “(a) its family life cycle dimension that provides a basis for study of families over time; (b) its emphasis on the developmental tasks of individual family members and of families at every stage of their development; (c) its built-in recognition of family stress at critical periods in development; and (d) its recognition ever since 1947 of ...

  8. Nov 8, 2022 · Their project set out to accomplish four goals: (a) increase precision and remove ambiguity in general descriptive terms such as “intact families” and “single parent families,” (b) assist in the development of a basic metric for families based on family structure, (c) assist life course researchers with the identification of possible ...

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