NCJ Number
38824
Editor(s)
R E HELFER,
C H KEMPE
Date Published
1976
Length
458 pages
Annotation
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY ARTICLES WHICH PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE CURRENT APPROACHES, IDEAS, AND PROGRAMS IN THE FIELD OF FAMILY INTERACTION AND CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
Abstract
THE MAJOR PURPOSE OF THIS VOLUME IS TO HELP THOSE NOW WORKING IN THE FIELD OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT TO IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT, AND COORDINATED PROGRAMS OF FAMILY ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT, AND LEARNING. ARTICLES IN THIS ANTHOLOGY DEAL WITH THE FOLLOWING MAJOR SUBJECT AREAS: DYSFUNCTION IN FAMILY INTERACTION; ASSESSING FAMILY PATHOLOGY; FAMILY ORIENTED THERAPY; THE COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO CHILD ABUSE; THE FAMILY AND THE LAW; AND EARLY RECOGNITION AND PREVENTION OF POTENTIAL PROBLEMS WITH FAMILY INTERACTION.