Working with children, adolescents, and their families
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Bibliographic Information
Working with children, adolescents, and their families
BPS Blackwell, 2002
3rd ed
Available at 3 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-333) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Written for those who work with parents, adolescents, and children in various family contexts, this book describes the practical process of assessment and intervention which can lead to empowering individual families and improving their quality of life.
Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables. About the Authors.
Preface.
Part I: Taking Account of Children and Their Families.
1. Assessing Children and Their Families: Where to Begin.
2. Approaching Assessment - Step-by-Step.
3. Taking Account of the Family.
4. Formulating the "Why" Question.
Part II: Understanding Development and Change in Families and Children.
5. Childhood and adolescence.
6. Responsiveness in Parents and Children.
7. Loss and Change Experienced by Children and Families.
Part III: You as Helper.
8. Intervention: Preliminaries, Planning, and Implementation.
9. The "How" Question: Helping People to Change.
10. More Methods and Techniques.
11. Child Management and Behavioral Methods.
12. Using Life skills Training.
Part IV: Empowerment of families and Evaluation of Practice.
13. Beyond the Agency Door: Empowering and Mentoring Families.
14. Evaluating Practice Processes and Outcomes.
Epilogue.
Appendix 1: Parent Training.
Appendix 2: Treatment Options in Cases of Child Abuse and Neglect.
Appendix 3: Separation and Divorce: a Counselling and Behavioral Manual.
Appendix 4: Sources of Increased Self-empowerment.
Bibliography.
Index.
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