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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955954303321

Autore

Cox Allison M

Titolo

The healing heart--families : storytelling to encourage caring and healthy families / / edited by Allison M. Cox and David H. Albert ; foreword by Nancy Mellon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gabriola, B.C., : New Society Publishers, 2003

ISBN

1-282-46394-2

1-55092-315-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Classificazione

FAM000000FAM002000PER019000

Altri autori (Persone)

AlbertDavid H

CoxAllison M

Disciplina

808.5/43

Soggetti

Storytelling

Tales

Narrative therapy

Therapie narrative

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Advance Praise; Half Title Page; Title Page; Publication Data; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Healing Through Story; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Children with Medical Problems Reclaim Their Lives; Stories in the Hospital and Beyond; Coping with Grief; Spiritual Healing; Teach Your Children Well; Early Childhood Interventions; Stories go to School; Adopting Families; Exploring Alternative Sexual Identities; Deconstructing Prejudice and Developing Empathy; Bibliography; Author biographies and contact information; Ecoaudit

Sommario/riassunto

The only book of its kind that demonstrates the power of storytelling to heal.