Working with Families of the Poor, First Edition

First Edition

Patricia Minuchin, Jorge Colapinto, Salvador Minuchin (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

242 Seiten

1998
Guilford Publications (Verlag)
978-1-57230-406-2 (ISBN)

Infos

This volume provides guidance to those working with poor families. It emphasizes the importance of understanding indiviudal needs within a family framework, and considering the family itself within broader organizational and community contexts.

Autor

Patricia Minuchin, PhD, is Co-director of Family Studies, Inc., in Boston, Massachusetts, and Professor Emeritus at Temple University. A development psychologist, she has written primarily about families in relation to individual development and on the impact of larger systems on the functioning of poor families and children. Jorge Colapinto, Lic., is a family therapist and consultant for social service agencies. He is a former member of the staff of Family Studies, Inc., and currently directs the Foster Care Project, Ackerman Institute for the Family, New York, New York. Salvador Minuchin, MD, Director of Family Studies, Inc., was formerly Director of the Philadelphia Child Guidance Center. He has worked extensively with poor families and social agencies and has published a number of classic books on family therapy.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.8.1998
• Reihe/Serie: The Guilford Family Therapy
• Zusatzinfo: Illustrations
• Verlagsort: New York
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie
• ISBN-10: 1-57230-406-5 / 1572304065
• ISBN-13: 978-1-57230-406-2 / 9781572304062
• Zustand: Neuware