Family Perspectives in Child and Youth Services
- ISBN-10
- 0866568506
- ISBN-13
- 9780866568500
- Category
- Family & Relationships
- Pages
- 211
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- David H. Olson
Description
This timely book demonstrates the value and relevance of family-oriented programs in dealing with problems experienced by children and adolescents. Experts provide salient guidelines and recommendations for involving the family in the diagnosis and treatment of problems. In addition to providing current reviews of research, this practical volume describes various skill-building programs and therapeutic interventions that can be used in a variety of program and treatment settings. Designed for helping professionals who work with children and youth, Family Perspectives in Child and Youth Services will be most valuable for practitioners in social work, psychology, psychiatry, and child development.
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