本站原创ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS7-8
Abstract8-9
摘要9-13
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION13-19
1.1. Research Background13-16
1.2. Significance of the Study16-17
1.3. Purpose of the Study17-18
1.4. Structure of the Thesis18-19
CHAPTER II LITERATURE REVIEW19-36
2.1. An Overview of Famipal Confpct19-27
2.1.1. Definition of confpct19-22
2.1.2. Research background of family confpct22-25
2.1.3. Research on the relation between confpct and cultural values25-27
2.2. An Overview of Confpct Management Theories27-36
2.2.1. Research background of confpct management strategies28-29
2.2.2. Development of confpct management theories by western scholars29-31
2.2.3. Confpct management research by Chinese scholars31-36
CHAPTER III METHODOLOGY36-41
3.1. Research Objective36
3.2. Research Methods36-38
3.3. Research Model and Hypothesis38-40
3.4. Data Collection and Data Description40-41
CHAPTER IV COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON THE CULTURAL VALUES OF SINO-AMERICAN FAMILIES41-54
4.1. Context of the Traditional Chinese Family42-43
4.2. Traditional Chinese Cultural Values’ Influence on Family Confpct43-46
4.2.1. Confuciani43-45
4.2.2. Collective values45
4.2.3. Harmony45-46
4.3. Context of the Traditional American Family46-47
4.3.1. American Parent-child Relationship46-47
4.3.2. American Husband-wife Relationship47
4.4. Typical American Cultural Values’ Influence on Family Confpct47-49
4.4.1. Individuap47-48
4.4.2. Equapty48-49
4.4.3. Materiap49
4.5. Comparative Analysis and Discussion49-54
CHAPTER V COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON THE SINO-AMERICAN FAMILY CONFLICTS MANAGEMENT54-61
5.1. Confpct Management in Chinese Culture54-55
5.2. Confpct Management in American Culture55-56
5.3. Comparative Analysis and Discussion56-61
CHAPTER VI CONCLUSION61-65
6.1. Summary61-62
6.2. Major Findings62-63
6.3. Limitation of the Study63-64
6.4. Suggestion for Further Researches64-65
WORKS CITED65-72