Contemporary Families: Translating Research Into Practice

by Kay Pasley

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415711622
• ISBN13: 9780415711623
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"