03809nam 22005653u 450 991048028220332120210107021247.01-4833-2601-21-4522-4609-2(CKB)2560000000089797(EBL)997082(OCoLC)821725080(MiAaPQ)EBC997082(EXLCZ)99256000000008979720131216d1992|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Out of Control[electronic resource] Family Therapy and Domestic DisorderThousand Oaks SAGE Publications19921 online resource (269 p.)SAGE Library of Social ResearchDescription based upon print version of record.0-8039-4633-3 Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I - Themes and Settings; Chapter 1 - The Troubled Home; The Problem and the Themes; The Constructed Home in Sociological Perspective; Knowing the Home; Organizational Embeddedness; Producing the Troubled Home; Chapter 2 - The Settings; The Facilities; Staff; Treatment Programs; Part II - Westside House; Chapter 3 - Discerning Domestic Authority; The Reality behind the Signs; The Presenting versus the Underlying Problem; The Language of Authority; Signs of Authority; Chapter 4 - Constructing the System; The Language of the SystemBeholding the SystemMechanics of Construction; Chapter 5 - Restoring Hierarchy; Taking Control; Shaking up the System; Part III - Fairview Hospital; Chapter 6 - Domestic Sentiments and Control; The Organization of Domestic Sentiments; The History of Domestic Sentiments; How Power Spoils; Chapter 7 - The Rationalization of Feelings; Prerationalized Emotionality; The Democracy of Emotion; The Ultimate Depth of Feeling; Naming Feelings; The Good Session; Chapter 8 - Facilitating Expression; Passive and Aggressive Responses; Assertive Communication; ToughlovePart IV - The Social Construction of Domestic OrderChapter 9 - Voice and Method; Rationalization; Therapeutization; From Domestic Privacy to Public Concern; Making Visible the Voicing of Disorder; Chapter 10 - Language and Domestic Reality; Reality Work; Rule Use; Successful Therapy and Reality Construction; A Postmodern Perspective?; Appendix: Doing the Fieldwork; References; Index; About the AuthorCounselling techniques that can help families regain control and causes of families breaking up are among the topics explored in this ethnographic account of therapeutic sessions. Two very different views of what a family is and how it becomes `out of control' emerge, resulting in vastly different therapeutic approaches. Gubrium compares two family counselling facilities - a community outpatient centre and a private family-focused psychiatric hospital - which have radically different concepts of the family. One setting examines a family's system including hidden structures, power SAGE Library of Social ResearchDysfunctional familiesFamily counselingFamily counselingFamily psychotherapy -- Political aspectsFamily psychotherapy -- Social aspectsProblem familiesElectronic books.Dysfunctional families.Family counseling.Family counseling.Family psychotherapy -- Political aspects.Family psychotherapy -- Social aspects.Problem families.616.89156Gubrium Jaber F27654AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910480282203321Out of Control2030956UNINA