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Family Therapy: Concepts & Methods: International Edition

Autor Michael P. Nichols, Richard C. Schwartz
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 iun 2008
Family Therapy: Concepts & Methods is the definitive classic text in the field of Family Therapy.  It was the first textbook written for family therapy, and it continues to be the most authoritive and comprehensive.  The eighth edition continues this tradition and contains significantly revised and improved chapters on the latest models of family therapy.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780205632244
ISBN-10: 0205632246
Pagini: 592
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.83 kg
Ediția:8Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States

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Family Therapy: Concepts and Methods is the definitive classic text in the field of family therapy. The first textbook written for family therapy, it continues to be the most authoritative and comprehensive. By covering all major schools and developments in family therapy, students receive a thorough grounding in the profession. Numerous case studies throughout the text help students understand the link between history, theory, and practice.
 
New to This Edition:
 
At the heart of the changes in this new edition of Family Therapy are Chapters 6 and 7 on solution-focused and narrative therapy. These chapters have been completely revamped and expanded, taking a more sympathetic, detailed approach to  these therapies and including much new case material.
 
Other changes in the new edition include:
  • NEW! Chapter 4 discusses the basic techniques of family therapy 
  • Expanded coverage in Chapter 6 provides a detailed exploration of Jay Haley’s
    strategic therapy
  • NEW! Section in Chapter 8 covers play therapy techniques with young children
  • Extended case study in Chapter 10 demonstrates the step-by-step practice of
    cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • NEW! Section in Chapter 11 incorporates feminist family therapy practice
  • NEW! Chapter 16 addresses the role of research in understanding what works
    best in family therapy
  • Clinical technique emphasized throughout for a more consistent focus
 Also by Michael Nichols: Assessing Families and Couples: From
Symptom to System,
  ISBN:  0-205-47012-2, by Dr. Salvador
Minuchin, Michael P. Nichols, College of William and Mary, and
Wai Yung Lee, HKU Family Institute
 
A step-by-step guide to assessing couples and families, Assessing
Families and Couples,
offers a clear delineation of the process of
family therapy through richly illustrated case material, featuring
clients from diverse backgrounds.
 
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Caracteristici

  • The book is written in a highly accessible style, so students may understand and enjoy the material.
  • The authors' contacts with leading family therapists allow for access to the very latest research and data--often before that research is published in other forums.
  • Includes brief biographies and photos of some of the leading family therapists of the twentieth century.
  • Includes expanded coverage of professional ethics in Chapter 3, reflecting the need for students to have increased awareness of professional issues in family therapy.
  • Includes a section on the unique issues family therapists encounter when providing home-based services (Ch. 12).
  • Offers expanded coverage of the latest approaches to family therapy, including solution-focused, narrative, and integrative models
  • A new timeline of major developments in the field helps students understand how history has affected the way family therapy is practiced today.

Caracteristici noi

  • Includes a new chapter devoted to the basic techniques of family therapy
  • Features completely revamped and expanded chapters on solution-focused and narrative therapy
  • Adds a new chapter on the role of research in understanding what works best in family therapy
  • Includes expanded treatment of Jay Haley's strategic therapy
  • Adds a new section on play therapy techniques with young children
  • Provides extended case study demonstrating the step-by step practice of cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • Includes a new sub-chapter on the practice of feminist family therapy
  • Features several more case studies than previous editions
  • Emphasizes a more consistent emphasis on clinical technique throughout