Diverse families, competent families : innovations in research and preventive intervention practice / / Janet F. Gillespie, Judy Primavera, editors

• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (239 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.89/156; 616.89156
• Soggetto topico: Family psychotherapy - United States; Families - United States - Psychological aspects
• Altri autori: GillespieJanet F <1954-> (Janet Frances) PrimaveraJudy
• Note generali: "Diverse families, competent families: innovations in research and preventive intervention practice has been co-published simultaneously as Journal of prevention & intervention in the community, volume 20, numbers 1/2 2000."--T.p.; First published 2000 by the Haworth Press, Inc.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover ""; ""Half Title ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Research on Family Resilience: Room for All and Strength from Each ""; ""Diverse Adaptations of Single Parent, Low-Income Families with Young Children: Implications for Community-Based Prevention and Intervention ""; ""Economic Stress and Psychological Distress Among Urban African American Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Parents ""; ""The Marital Context for Father Involvement with Their Preschool Children: The Role of Partner Support "" ; ""Children's After School Arrangements: A Study of Self-Care and Developmental Outcomes """"Family Problems and Children's Competencies Over the Early Elementary School Years ""; ""Enhancing Family Competence Through Literacy Activities""; ""Parents' Perceptions of Teacher Outreach and Parent Involvement in Children's Education ""; ""Toward a Model of Latino Parent Advocacy for Educational Change ""; ""Promoting Resilience Among Children of Sandwiched Generation Caregiving Women Through Caregiver Mutual Help "" ; """"You Have to Be Real Strong"": Parenting Goals and Strategies of Resilient, Urban, African American, Single Mothers """"Competent Families, Collaborative Professionals: Empowered Parent Education for Low Income, African American Families ""; ""Parental Self-Efficacy and Social Support as Predictors of Parenting Practices and Children's Socioemotional Adjustment in Mexican Immigrant Families ""; ""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: Are you prepared to deliver effective services to a wide range of families and family situations?Diverse Families, Competent Families provides human service professionals with a portrait of the real lives and practical challenges of our nation's families as they face a new millennium. It examines family adaptation and competence in a variety of contexts and situations such as, day-to-day issues of coping and survival, as well as major milestones such as sending children off to school and becoming a caregiver for a family member. This unique book also spans multiple levels of families'existence
• Titolo autorizzato: Diverse families, competent families
• ISBN: 1-317-78943-1; 0-7890-0830-0; 1-315-80940-0; 1-317-78944-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827053703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II