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| Publisher | Routledge |
| ISBN 13 | 9781032468891 |
| ISBN 10 | 1032468890 |
| Author | Len Sperry |
| Book Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Book Description | This fourth edition text features the latest, most common, and important assessment measures and strategies for addressing problematic clinical issues related to working with families, couples, and children.Chapters provides strategies for systematically utilizing these various assessment measureswith a wide range of family dynamics that influence couples and families. These include couples conflict, divorce, separation, mediation, premarital decisions, parenting conflicts, child abuse, family violence, custody evaluation, and child and adolescent conditions, i.e., depression, anxiety, conduct disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, autism, Asperger’s syndrome, and learning disorders that can significantly influence family dynamics. Filled with extensive clinical case material that illustrates the use of these various assessment measures and strategies in an array of clinical situations, this edition is filled with new assessment devices as well as a new chapter on family trauma and family chronic illness.This book is essential reading for both students in family and couple therapy courses as well as practitioners working with families, couples, and children. |
| About the Author | Len Sperry, M.D., Ph.D., is emeritus professor at Florida Atlantic University and the Medical College of Wisconsin. He is the editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Family Therapy and author of 14 books on couples and families. |
| Publication Date | 17 September 2024 |
| Number of Pages | 365 pages |
Couple and Family Assessment: Contemporary Measures and Cutting-Edge Strategies
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