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1 online resource (323 pages) |
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Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword to the Transaction Edition; Preface to the Transaction Edition; 1 Strategic Styles Individual Responses to Social Reality; Five Portraits from the City scape; Meaning and Strategic Styles; Family Interaction Process. The "Crucible of Identity"; Translating Knowledge into Action; Research Design and Procedures; Developing a Typology of Strategic Styles; Analysis of Data: Five Portraits; Limits of the Study; Toward a Synthetie View of Identity; 2 The Conformist: Keith Sutton; Moving With. The All Right Guy and the Too-Good Guy |
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Self-Characterization. "Just act nice . .Characterizations by Others. "He just go like everybody ... "; Analysis of the Conformist Style; The Family Matrix; Critical Messages from Others; The Impact of Role Models; Other Issues; Keith's Alternatives; Analytical Dimensions; Conclusion; 3 The Retreater; Moving Away. The Withdrawn Kid and the Loner; Self-Characterization. "This is the story about a lonely boy."; Characterizations by Others. "He's really very quiet."; Analysis of the Retreatist Style; The Family Matrix; Critical Messages from Others; The Impact of Role Models; Other Issues |
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Ernie's AlternativesAnalytical Dimensions; Conclusion; 4 The Tough Guy; Moving Against. The Real Tough Guy and the Troublemaker; Self-Characterization. "I get all mad ... and wanna fight"; Characterizations by Others. "He gets a little mean."; Analysis of the Tough Guy Style; The Family Matrix; Critical Messages from Others; The Impact of Role Models; Other Issues; Leroy's Alternatives; Analytical Dimensions; Conclusion; 5 The Actor; Moving Over. The Put-On and the Con Artist; Self-Characterization. "Just act like you didn't know what you did." |
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Characterizations by Others. "You can tell when he lies."Analysis of the Actor Style; The Family Matrix; Critical Messages from Others; The Impact of Role Models; Other Issues; Dave's Alternatives; Analytical Dimensions; Conclusion; 6 The Cool Guy; Moving Toward. The Together Guy and the Super-Cool Cat; Self-Characterization. "I got my own way in everything"; Characterization by Others. "He's very determined."; Analysis of the Together Style; The Family Matrix; Critical Messages from Others; The Impact of Role Models; Other Issues; Hank's Alternatives; Analytical Dimensions; Conclusion |
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Toward Times II and III7 Toward Manhood Growth and Change in Styles over Time; Strategic Styles Revisited; Keith. "I have a nice personality"; Ernie. "I don't go out too often."; Leroy. "I just bust out."; Dave. "I just can't hook up and stay hooked up."; Hank. "I know how to act. . . know how to talk."; Interaction, Meaning, and Strategic Styles; Clinical Sociology Revisited; The Family Blueprint; 8 Fostering Nondeviant Styles Against the Odds Toward A Model of Intervention Strategies; The Web of High-Risk Environments; A Clinical Sociological Model of Intervention |
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Key Factors in Fostering Nondeviant Styles |
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Print version record |
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African American young men -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Social conditions -- Case studies
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African American young men -- Social conditions -- Case studies
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Adjustment (Psychology) in adolescence -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Case studies
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Adjustment (Psychology) in adolescence -- Case studies
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Adjustment (Psychology) in adolescence
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African American young men -- Social conditions
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Social conditions
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Roxbury (Boston, Mass.) -- Social conditions
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Boston (Mass.) -- Social conditions -- Case studies
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Massachusetts -- Boston
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Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury
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Case studies
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Billson, Janet Mancini
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| ISBN |
9781351308625 |
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1351308629 |
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