| Description |
xvii, 342 pages ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
The family, treatment, and prevention : how theory influences practice / Thomas P. Gullotta -- Childhood growth and development within a family context / Kristin N. Williams-Washington, Joanna Melon, & Gary M. Blau -- Families matter / Trina W. Osher, David Osher, & Gary M. Blau -- Cultural influences on child development : the middle years / Tawara D. Goode & Wendy A. Jones -- Public health principles and approaches to systems interventions to support children's emotional and behavioral health / Susan G. Keys & Philip J. Leaf -- Childhood risks associated with adoption / Doreen Arcus & Patrick Chambers -- Divorce and children / Kortet Mensah & Mark Fine -- Stepfamilies and children / Charles B. Hennon, Bruno Hildenbrand, & Andrea Schedle -- Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) families and their children / Sylvia Kay Fisher, Susan Easterly, & Katherine J. Lazear -- Children in foster care : prevention and treatment of mental health problems / Robert W. Plant & Lesley Siegel -- Children of parents with mental illnesses / Joanne Nicholson .. [et al.] -- Physical abuse in childhood (ages 5-13) / Sharon G. Portwood -- Sexual abuse in childhood (the abused child) / Josh S. Spitalnick ... [et al.] |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Dysfunctional families -- Psychological aspects.
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Child development -- Psychological aspects.
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Problem children -- Family relationships.
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Child psychopathology -- Etiology.
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Families -- Psychological aspects.
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Child Development.
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Family Relations.
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Child Abuse -- prevention & control.
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Psychology, Child.
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Child.
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Family Health.
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Mental Disorders -- prevention & control.
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| Author |
Gullotta, Thomas P., 1948-
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Blau, Gary M.
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| LC no. |
2007048331 |
| ISBN |
9780415965323 hardbound alkaline paper |
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