Handbook of couple and family assessment [[electronic resource] /] / Karin Jordan, editor

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (309 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.89/156
• Soggetto topico: Family assessment; Marital psychotherapy
• Altri autori: JordanKarin
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- THE HANDBOOK OF COUPLE AND FAMILY ASSESSMENT -- HANDBOOK OF COUPLE AND FAMILY ASSESSMENT -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Couple and Family Assessment: An Overview -- OUTCOME ASSESSMENT -- ASSESSMENT: A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF FAMILY AND COUPLE RELATIONSHIPS AND PROBLEM DEVELOPMENT -- ASSESSING FROM THE FIRST TO THE LAST SESSION -- ASSESSMENT PROCESS -- INSTRUMENT SELECTION PROCEDURE IN ASSESSMENT -- MULTI SYSTEM, MULTI METHOD ASSESSMENT -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2: Managed Care and Assessment Instruments: Some Introductory Comments -- ABSTRACT -- MANAGED CARE AND ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS: SOME INTRODUCTORY COMMENTS -- CLINICAL OUTLIERS -- CLINICAL CHECKPOINTS -- REDUCING PREMATURE TERMINATION PRESSURES -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3: Therapeutic Family Assessment: A Systems Approach -- THERAPEUTIC FAMILY ASSESSMENT: A SYSTEMS APPROACH -- A COMPREHENSIVE CONCEPTUAL MODEL FOR FAMILY ASSESSMENT -- PRACTICAL ISSUES IN FAMILY ASSESSMENT -- BASIC FAMILY ASSESSMENT STRATEGIES -- INTEGRATIVE MODELS FOR FAMILY ASSESSMENT METHODS -- CASE STUDY -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4: Assessing Couples: Procedures, Tools, and Benefits -- WHEN IS ASSESSMENT DONE? -- WHO TO INCLUDE IN ASSESSMENT -- WHAT TO ASSESS, AND HOW-TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES -- CASE STUDY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5: A Developmental-Family Systems Approach to the Assessment of Adolescents -- THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR ADOLESCENT ASSESSMENT -- PRACTICAL ISSUES IN ASSESSING ADOLESCENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES -- MAJOR MEASURES USED TO ASSESS ADOLESCENT'S SOCIO-EMOTIONAL FUNCTIONING -- CASE STUDY -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 6: Assessment of Older Adults and Their Families -- ASSESSMENT OF OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES -- THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF AGING. ; RAPIDLY GROWING GERIATRIC SERVICES NEED TO INCLUDE FAMILIES -- ASSESSING AGING FAMILY SYSTEMS BEGINS WITH THE INDIVIDUALS -- ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS -- ASSESSMENT OF MARITAL AND FAMILY FUNCTIONING IN LATER LIFE -- CASE STUDY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 7: Assessment of Infidelity -- INTRODUCTION -- ASSESSMENT OF INFIDELITY - A RARE OCCURRENCE -- A DIFFERENT SYSTEMS PERSPECTIVE -- ASSESSMENT IN GENERAL -- THE ROLE OF INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS IN ASSESSMENT OF INFIDELITY -- THE REVELATION OF THE AFFAIR AND INITIAL PHASE OF ASSESSMENT -- SAFETY FIRST -- ASSESSING TREATMENT AGENDAS -- TRAUMATIC REACTIONS -- RANGE OF REACTIONS -- ASSESSMENT OF COUPLE'S FUNCTIONING -- ASSESSING THE CONTEXT OF THE AFFAIR -- HISTORY OF THE RELATIONSHIP -- INDIVIDUALISTIC ISSUES -- ASSESSMENT OF HEALING AND MOVING FORWARD -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 8: Divorce Assessment Becomes Intervention -- THE ADULTS -- THE CHILDREN -- THE INDIVIDUAL CHILD -- CHILDREN'S AGES AND STAGES -- THE PARENTING PLAN -- CASE STUDY -- REFERENCE -- Chapter 9: Assessing Parenting Capability -- INTRODUCTION -- THE BACKGROUND TO PARENTING ASSESSMENTS -- CONDUCTING ASSESSMENTS OF PARENTING CAPABILITY -- PROS AND CONS OF ASSESSMENT USE -- ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS OF PARENTING ASSESSMENTS -- USING PARENTAL ASSESSMENTS IN A MULTICULTURAL SETTING -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 10: Partner Violence Assessment -- ASSESSMENT TOOLS -- ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE -- CASE STUDY -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 11: Child Sexual Abuse Assessment: The Tri-Modal Interview Protocol -- CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE ASSESSMENT -- PLAY THERAPY AS PART OF THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS -- ANATOMICALLY DETAILED DOLLS -- TRI-MODAL INTERVIEW PROTOCOL -- SYSTEMIC ISSUES -- CASE EXAMPLE -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 12: Family Assessment of Drug and Alcohol Problems -- SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND FAMILY DYNAMICS -- ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES. ; ASSESSMENT TOOLS -- APPENDIX A -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 13: Multiculturally Sensitive and Aware Couple and Family Assessment and Testing -- MULTICULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS -- THINGS TO CONSIDER -- CONDUCTING CULTURALLY SENSITIVE ASSESSMENT -- THINGS TO REMEMBER DURING THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS -- CASE STUDY -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 14: Multiple Family Group Intervention and Assessment: Issues and Strategies -- ORIGINS OF (AND RATIONALE FOR) GROUP INTERVENTION -- RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF GROUP PARTICIPANTS -- CHARACTERISTICS OF GROUP MEMBERS -- GROUP INTERVENTION OUTCOMES -- CHARACTERISTICS OF GROUP LEADERS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 15: Ethical and Legal Issues in Marital and Family Assessment -- INTRODUCTION -- COMPETENCY IN TEST ADMINISTRATION -- AREAS OF COMPETENCE -- ETHICAL CONCERNS SPECIFIC TO COUPLES AND FAMILY ASSESSMENT -- ISSUES OF DIVERSITY -- WORKING WITH MANAGED CARE -- IN CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
• Titolo autorizzato: Handbook of couple and family assessment
• ISBN: 1-62808-414-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822594203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II