… This paper explores how the conventions of family history as a social practice steer the
activities and accounts of family historians, and help produce these dimensions of ‘identity-work’. …

… completely, we will not say that of our country, of our town, or of our family, but the least little
history of any one of ourselves: what he really wanted when (many years ago or yesterday) …

… of the validity and utility of family history as a risk assessment tool (108, 109). In this review,
we explore family history as a tool in clinical settings and public health practice and as a risk …

… crossroads of research in family history we need not lose sight of the original goals. Charles
Tilly's formulation of the characteristics of social history also fits family history: "the means of …

… Family theory and practice assume the centrality of the marital relationship in healthy family
functioning. The history and structure of stepfamilies challenge this assumption. The present …

… development of family systems theory over the past … , family groups, teams and other
organisational systems. This scholarly attention to the history and development of ideas and practice …

This article describes a research approach designed to overcome the limitations of federal
immigration statistics and to illuminate the social processes underlying aggregate patterns of …

… and aims to present his conception of ideal family life that we meet with books of any … history
of literature; but from a wider point of view, its contributions to the history of law and practice …

… Theory is held always and necessarily to precede and govern practice; there is no dialectical
interaction between them. Two important implications of this fundamental postulate are that …

… The theory specifies the conditions under which reflection on the history of our species by …
same time it names those to whom this theory is addressed, who then with its aid can gain …