Understanding families : supportive approaches to diversity, disability, and risk / by Marci J. Hanson, and Eleanor W. Lynch with Mary Kanne Poulsen.
Todayâ€TMs American families are more complex and diverse than ever before-and todayâ€TMs child and family professionals must be fully prepared to meet their needs. Interventionists educators, health care professionals, therapists, and social workers will get the strong foundation they need with the...
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Baltimore :
Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co.,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Book Title; Contents; About the Authors; About the Contributor; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Families in the 21st Century; Chapter 2: Cultural, Ethnic, and Linguistic Diversity; Chapter 3: Families in Context: Conceptual Frameworks for Understanding and Supporting Families; Chapter 4: Traditional and Evolving Family Roles and Functions; Chapter 5: Families with Children with Disabilities; Chapter 6: Families Living in Poverty; Chapter 7: Family Life at Risk: Pressure from Outside and Turmoil Within; Chapter 8: Infant/Family and Early Childhood Mental Health.
- Chapter 9: Creating Family-Professional AlliancesChapter 10: Communicating and Collaborating with Families; Chapter 11: Strategies for Supporting Families; Appendix 11A: Getting to Know Each Family; Conclusion: The Family as Possibility; Index.