Normal Family Processes Fourth Edition - WALSH,F

Widely adopted this valued course text and practitioner guide has expanded the understanding of family normality and healthy functioning in our increasingly diverse society. The editor and contributors are at the forefront of research and clinical training. They describe the challenges facing contemporary families and ways in which clinicians can promote resilience. With consideration of sociocultural and developmental influences chapters identify key family processes that nurture and sustain strong bonds in couples; dual-earner divorced single-parent remarried adoptive and kinship care families; gay and lesbian families; culturally diverse families; and those coping with adversity such as trauma poverty and chronic illness. New to This Edition*Reflects important research advances and the changing contexts of family life.*Additional chapter topics: kinship care family rituals evidence-based assessment and neurobiology.*All chapters have been fully updated.

TITLE: Normal Family Processes Fourth Edition

AUTHOR: WALSH,F

SKU: 9781462502554

PUBLISHER: Guilford Publications

DATE PUBLISHED: 06/01/2012

PLACE PUBLISHED: United States

PAGES: 592

BINDING: Hardback

LANGUAGE: English

DIMENSIONS: 156 mm x 235 mm

WEIGHT: 1124 gr