Binding: Paperback
Description: The field of family child and couple assessment continues to evolve and change since the first edition of this book appeared in 2004. Couple and Family Assessment Third Edition is a thoroughly revised and updated resource for anyone working with children adolescents couples and families. It provides an in - depth description of an even larger number of clinically useful assessment tools and methods including issue - specific tools self - report inventories standardized inventories qualitative measures and observational methods. Each chapter provides strategies for systematically utilizing these various assessment methods and measures with 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. This third edition features the latest most common and important assessment tools and strategies for addressing problematic clinical issues related to working with families couples and children. Chapters 3 through 11 include matrices that summarize pertinent information on all instruments reviewed allowing readers to instantly compare more than 130 assessment devices. Finally the book provides extensive clinical case material that illustrates the use of these various assessment tools and strategies in a wide array of clinical situations. Couple and Family Assessment Third Edition will be useful to both trainees and practitioners as a ready reference on assessment measures and strategies for working with families couples and children.
Title: Couple And Family Assessment Contemporary And Cutting - Edge Strategies
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781138484610
Pages: 336 Pages, 10 Tables, Black And White; 2 Line Drawings, Black And White
Publication Date: 5/21/2019
Series: Routledge Series on Family Therapy and Counseling
Category: Psychotherapy