| Description |
2 volumes (xxx, 1457, 67 pages) : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Volume I -- Section 1. Historical and theoretical background -- 1. Models of the family: a critical review of alternatives / Daniel R. Miller and George Sobelman -- 2. Toward a developmental psychology of the family / Kenneth Kaye -- 3. Personality development in the family / Clifford H. Swensen, Jr. -- 4. Social and family psychology / Lynda D. Talmadge and R. Barry Ruback -- Section 2. Individual and family life cycles -- 5. Individual and family life-span development: a critique and assessment of current trends / Michael Berger and Stephen D. Berger -- 6. Sibling relationships throughout the life cycle / Victor G. Cicirelli -- 7. Empirical perspectives on adolescents and their families / Gregory J. Jurkovic and Donna Ulrici -- 8. Social networks, families, and mate selection: a transactional analysis / Robert M. Milardo and Robert A. Lewis -- 9. The aged within a family context: relationships, roles, and events / Jeffrey A. Giordano and Kathryn Beckham -- Section 3. Affect and the family -- 10. The family as a social network and support system / Beverley Fehr and Daniel Perlman -- 11. Love in the family / Clifford H. Swensen, Jr. -- 12. Emotional expression in marital and family relationships / Jennifer E. Sade and Clifford I. Notarius -- 13. Intimacy / Sadell Z. Sloan and Luciano L'Abate -- Section 4. Relational sexuality -- 14. Introduction to sexuality / William C. Talmadge -- 15. Premarital sexuality / William C. Talmadge -- 16. Marital sexuality / William C. Talmadge -- Section 5. Parenthood and parenting -- 17. Parental heritage: progress and prospect / Nancy E. Moss, Stephen I. Abramowitz, and Gary R. Racusin -- 18. Characteristics, consequences, and determinants of parenting / Jay Belsky and Joan Vondra -- 19. Becoming a parent / Doris R. Entwisle -- 20. Parent-child interaction / William S. Pollack and Frances K. Grossman -- 21. Teenage parenting, delayed parenting, and childlessness / Mark W. Roosa, Hiram E. Fitzgerald, and Mary Crawford. |
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Volume II -- Section 6. Nontraditional family styles and groups -- 22. A historical perspective on black family research / Russell W. Irvine and Joseph H. Stevens, Jr. -- 23. Social adaptation: a review of dual-earner family literature / Lynn S. Walker and Barbara Strudler Wallston -- 24. Research with families with handicapped children: a multilevel systemic perspective / Martha Foster and Michael Berger -- 25. Families of gifted children / Joseph Frey III and Donald J. Wendorf -- 26. Nontraditional families / Bernice T. Eiduson and Irla Lee Zimmerman -- Section 7. Psychopathology and the family -- 27. The family and sociocultural factors of psychopathology / Victor D. Sanua -- 28. Wife abuse / Lyn Thaxton -- 29. Characteristics of abusing families / Audrey Berger -- 30. Parental communication deviance and offspring psychopathology / Jeri A. Doane -- Section 8. Methods of evaluation -- 31. Observational assessment of marital and family interaction: methodological considerations / Richard Gilbert and Andrew Christensen -- 32. Dimensions of family evaluation / Dennis A. Bagarozzi -- 33. Theory-derived, family-oriented test batteries / Luciano L'Abate and Victor Wagner -- Section 9. Therapeutic and preventive interventions -- 34. Current status of outcome research in marital therapy / Steven R.H. Beach and K. Daniel O'Leary -- 35. Research in family therapy / Cole Barton, James F. Alexander, and Jill D. Sanders -- 36. A transactional perspective on the treatment of sexual dysfunctions / William C. Talmadge and Lynda D. Talmadge -- 37. Paradoxical treatment of depression in married couples / Edgar H. Jessee and Luciano L'Abate -- 38. Systems interventions with hyperactive children: an interdisciplinary perspective / Michael T. Smith, Monta P. Smith, and Luciano L'Abate -- 39. Marital and family problem prevention and enrichment programs / Bernard G. Guerney, Jr., Louise Guerney, and Teresa Cooney -- 40. Descriptive and explanatory levels in family therapy: distance, defeats, and dependence / Luciano L'Abate -- Section 10. Issues in training -- 41. Training in family psychology / Gary F. Ganahl, Lucy Rau Ferguson, and Luciano L'Abate -- 42. Training in family therapy / Gary F. Ganahl, Lucy Rau Ferguson, and Luciano L'Abate -- 43. The family therapist: what does one do? / Janet R. Warburton and James F. Alexander -- 44. Beyond technology: the next stage in developing an empirical base for training / Gerald R. Patterson -- 45. Family law / R. Barry Ruback -- Section 11. Conclusion and epilogue -- 46. The status and future of family psychology and therapy / Luciano L'Abate. |
| Note |
"Dorsey professional books." |
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Includes indexes. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 1436-1443. |
| Subject |
Families -- Psychological aspects.
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Family psychotherapy.
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Family -- psychology.
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Family psychotherapy.
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| Added Author |
L'Abate, Luciano, 1928-2016
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