The framework is exchange theory, and the data analysis is based on the perspectives of female breadwinners in the fishing village of Chia-Yi County. 本文是以交換理論為研究架構，在此理論的應用上考慮到社會文化對於個體生活的影響，故研究者透過漁村宗族及家族制度的討論，釐清漁村婦女之生活處境。
Although social exchange theory is one of many points of view about describing marriage,we could begin to understand and appraise marriage renewedly. 雖然本文交換理論只是從描述婚姻的多種角度中選取其中的一種，不過以現實的角度，可以從某種意義上會對促使人們重新認識和評價婚姻。
