Family Science

The Power of Connection: How "Family Science" Helps Us Care for Aging Parents
Family Science Family Science (often called Family Studies or Human Development and Family Science) is the scientific study of how families function, how they grow, and how their members interact over a lifetime. While a psychologist focuses on the individual and a sociologist focuses on society at large, a Family Scientist focuses on the relationships and systems within the family itself. The Unique Lens of Family Science The field is defined by three main pillars that distinguish it from other social sciences: Systems Focus: It views the family as a... Read more...