Program

Research Programs: Humanities, Science, and Technology

Period of Performance

6/1/1977 - 7/31/1977

Funding Totals

$6,000.00 (approved)
$6,000.00 (awarded)


Families in Contemporary America: Varieties of Form, Function and Experience

FAIN: RH-10058-77

Williams College (Williamstown, MA 01267-2600)
David J. Reiss (Project Director: June 1977 to present)

A conference at the School of Medicine involving 12 speakers and 300 practitioners from the fields of psychiatry, psychology, medicine, pediatrics and social work to center on the question: "Is the American Family Disintegrating as a Functional Social Unit or Is It Going Through a Profound Metamorphosis Towards a New And Continually Viable Form?"