Contemporary families: translating research into practice
by Browning, Scott Pasley, Kay
Written for researchers, practitioners, and students in advanced courses, this book furthers our understanding of the complexity of contemporary families. Seven types of families are the focus of this book, based on the research available and the challenges they present for mental health professionals. The family forms discussed are Adoption Foster care Interracial families Family members with special needs (with a focus on autism) Families with LGBTQ members Grandparent-headed Families Family …
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- Full title :Contemporary families : translating research into practice / edited by Scott Browning and Kay Pasley.
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Written for researchers, practitioners, and students in advanced courses, this book furthers our understanding of the complexity of contemporary families. Seven types of families are the focus of this book, based on the research available and the challenges they present for mental health professionals. The family forms discussed are Adoption Foster care Interracial families Family members with special needs (with a focus on autism) Families with LGBTQ members Grandparent-headed Families Family members with chronic medical conditions The volume establishes an innovative format that fits the new.
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- Publication Date:©2015
- Edition:1st edition
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- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2015
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- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781134698974, 1134698976, 9781315882369, 1315882361, 0415711622, 9780415711623, 9780415711630, 0415711630, 9781134699117, 1134699115, 9781134699049, 1134699042
- oclc:ocn910847652
- LC Classification:HQ519
- Dewey Decimal:306.85
Table of Contents
Introduction / Scott Browning and Kay Pasley -- Adoptive Families / Ellen Pinderhughes, Jessica A.K. Matthews, Xian Zang, and David Brodzinsky -- Foster Families / Jill D. Berrick, Lenore M. McWey, Andrew Benesh, and Armeda Stevenson Wojciak -- Interracial Families / Annamaria Csizmadia, Leigh Leslie, and Ronnit Nazarian -- Families with a Special Needs Child / Juliann J. Woods, Jennifer A. Brown, and Scott Browning -- The GLBT Family / Brad van Eeden-Moorefield, Kristen Benson, Erika L. Grafsky, Hoa N. Nguyen, and Joseph Micucci -- The Grandparent Headed Family / Tammy L. Henderson, Sandra J. Bailey, Marion Lindblad-Goldberg, and Edward A. Igle -- Families with Chronic Medical Issues / Joseph G. Grzywacz, Sally Eagleton, Amy Treat, Steve Simms, and Linda A. Hawkins -- Collaboration of Science and Practice : A Realistic Goal / Scott Browning and Kay Pasley.
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