Intervening in adolescent problem behavior : a family-centered approach / Thomas J. Dishion, Kate Kavanagh.

Author/creator Dishion, Thomas J.
Other author Kavanagh, Kate.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Guilford Press, ©2003.
Descriptionxi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Adolescent Behavior--psychology.
Family Therapy.

Contents Ecological overview. Family-centered model -- ATP multilevel intervention strategy -- Family check-up : engaging and motivating family change. Initial strategies for family engagement -- Ecological assessment strategy -- Family feedback session -- Implementing a family-centered menu. Interventions for family management -- Working with adolescents -- Working with parents in groups -- School and community change. Family-centered intervention in schools -- Empirical support for ATP -- Science as a tool for change -- Appendix A: Guidelines for writing the family check-up report -- Appendix B: Next-year plan and summer check-in.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-234) and index.
LCCN 2003002749
ISBN1572308745 (hbk. : alk. paper) :

Availability

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Laupus Books - Stacks WS 462 D611I 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold