Intervening in children's lives : an ecological, family-centered approach to mental health care / Thomas J. Dishion and Elizabeth A. Stormshak.

Author/creator Dishion, Thomas J.
Other author Stormshak, Elizabeth A.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2007.
Descriptionx, 319 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Child and family intervention from an ecological perspective: introduction -- Conceptual overview -- The ecology of development and change -- Family and peer social interaction -- The ecological family intervention and therapy model -- The family check-up -- Initial contacts that establish a collaborative set -- Ecological assessment -- Mobilizing change with the family check-up -- Intervention strategies -- Brief parenting interventions -- Interventions with children and adolescents -- Family management therapy -- Parent intervention groups -- Child and adolescent intervention groups -- Professional and ethical considerations -- The ecology of the child and family therapist -- Ethical and professional standards in child and family interventions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 265-296) and indexes.
LCCN 2005037872
ISBN1591474280
ISBN9781591474289

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RJ111 .D57 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold