Family influences on childhood behavior and development
Subtitle: evidence-based prevention and treatment approaches
By: edited by Thomas P. Gullotta and Gary M. Blau.
Contributors: Gullotta, Thomas, 1948-; Blau, Gary M.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780415965323
Subjects: Problem families -- Psychological aspects; Child development -- Psychological aspects; Problem children -- Family relationships; Child psychopathology -- Etiology; Family -- Psychological aspects; Child Development; Family Relations; Child Abuse -- prevention & control; Child Psychology; Child; Family Health; Mental Disorders -- prevention & control
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The family, treatment, and prevention : how theory influences practice / Thomas P. Gullotta; title: Childhood growth and development within a family context / Kristin N. Williams-Washington, Joanna Melon, & Gary M. Blau; title: Families matter / Trina W. Osher, David Osher, & Gary M. Blau; title: Cultural influences on child development : the middle years / Tawara D. Goode & Wendy A. Jones; title: Public health principles and approaches to systems interventions to support children's emotional and behavioral health / Susan G. Keys & Philip J. Leaf; title: Childhood risks associated with adoption / Doreen Arcus & Patrick Chambers; title: Divorce and children / Kortet Mensah & Mark Fine; title: Stepfamilies and children / Charles B. Hennon, Bruno Hildenbrand, & Andrea Schedle; title: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) families and their children / Sylvia Kay Fisher, Susan Easterly, & Katherine J. Lazear; title: Children in foster care : prevention and treatment of mental health problems / Robert W. Plant & Lesley Siegel; title: Children of parents with mental illnesses / Joanne Nicholson .. [et al.]; title: Physical abuse in childhood (ages 5-13) / Sharon G. Portwood; title: Sexual abuse in childhood (the abused child) / Josh S. Spitalnick ... [et al.].