| Description |
1 online resource (239 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Copyright Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Research on Family Resilience: Room for All and Strength from Each; Diverse Adaptations of Single Parent, Low-Income Families with Young Children: Implications for Community-Based Prevention and Intervention; Economic Stress and Psychological Distress Among Urban African American Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Parents; The Marital Context for Father Involvement with Their Preschool Children: The Role of Partner Support; Children's After School Arrangements: A Study of Self-Care and Developmental Outcomes. |
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Family Problems and Children's Competencies Over the Early Elementary School YearsEnhancing Family Competence Through Literacy Activities; Parents' Perceptions of Teacher Outreach and Parent Involvement in Children's Education ; Toward a Model of Latino Parent Advocacy for Educational Change; Promoting Resilience Among Children of Sandwiched Generation Caregiving Women Through Caregiver Mutual Help; ""You Have to Be Real Strong"": Parenting Goals and Strategies of Resilient, Urban, African American, Single Mothers. |
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Competent Families, Collaborative Professionals: Empowered Parent Education for Low Income, African American FamiliesParental Self-Efficacy and Social Support as Predictors of Parenting Practices and Children's Socioemotional Adjustment in Mexican Immigrant Families; Index. |
| Summary |
Are you prepared to deliver effective services to a wide range of families and family situations?Diverse Families, Competent Families provides human service professionals with a portrait of the real lives and practical challenges of our nation's families as they face a new millennium. It examines family adaptation and competence in a variety of contexts and situations such as, day-to-day issues of coping and survival, as well as major milestones such as sending children off to school and becoming a caregiver for a family member. This unique book also spans multiple levels o. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Family psychotherapy -- United States.
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Families -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General. |
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine. |
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MEDICAL -- Diseases. |
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine. |
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine. |
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Families -- Psychological aspects. |
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Family psychotherapy. |
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United States. |
| Added Author |
Primavera, Judy.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gillespie, Janet F. Diverse Families, Competent Families : Innovations in Research and Preventive Intervention Practice. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2014 9780789007971 |
| ISBN |
9781317789444 (electronic bk.) |
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131778944X (electronic bk.) |
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