Stepfamilies: A Multi-Dimensional Perspective Contributor(s): Berger, Roni (Author) |
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ISBN: 0789002817 ISBN-13: 9780789002815 Publisher: Routledge
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 1998 Annotation: Stepfamilies: A Multi-Dimensional Perspective contains recent research and information that will help readers understand the characteristics, dynamics, needs, and issues of unique stepfamilies. Based on direct experiences with several types of stepfamilies, this book discusses new guidelines and strategies for working with remarried couples, stepparents and stepchildren, stepsiblings, and extended families. Click for more in this series: Haworth Marriage and the Family |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Parenting - Stepparenting - Family & Relationships | Education |
Dewey: 306.874 |
LCCN: 98-06171 |
Series: Haworth Marriage and the Family |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.03" W x 8.41" L (0.92 lbs) 272 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Family |
Features: Index |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Combining theoretical, empirical, and clinical knowledge, Stepfamilies: A Multi-Dimensional Perspective contains recent research and information that will help mental health practitioners, family therapists, psychologists, and counselors understand the characteristics, dynamics, needs, and issues of nonclinical stepfamilies. Based on direct experiences with diverse types of stepfamilies, this book gives you new guidelines and strategies that will enable you to offer more successful sessions to your clients and improve your effectiveness as a practitioner. Developed to give you a more realistic understanding of stepfamilies, this text helps you avoid the stereotypes and false perceptions that often surround stepfamilies. Offering methods and strategies aimed at making your clients feel comfortable about themselves and their situations, Stepfamilies: A Multi-Dimensional Perspective examines several aspects of these families that you need to know in order to improve your effectiveness with them, including:
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