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Working with Families of the Poor

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ISBN-10: 1572303735

ISBN-13: 9781572303737

Edition: 1998

Authors: Patricia Minuchin, Jorge Colapinto, Salvador Minuchin

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List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication date: 7/22/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 242
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Patricia Minuchin, PhD, is codirector of Family Studies, Inc., Professor Emeritus at Temple University, and currently associated with the Minuchin Center for the Family. Dr. Minuchin has taught at Tufts University and served as Senior Research Associate at Bank Street College. A developmental psychologist, trained in clinical psychology, her publications have focused on the growth and functioning of children in the context of the family, the school, and under the conditions created by poverty, foster placements, and family disorganization. nbsp; Jorge Colapinto, LPsych, LMFT, is a family therapist and a consultant to human service organizations in the development and implementation of…    

Patricia Minuchin, PhD, is codirector of Family Studies, Inc., Professor Emeritus at Temple University, and currently associated with the Minuchin Center for the Family. Dr. Minuchin has taught at Tufts University and served as Senior Research Associate at Bank Street College. A developmental psychologist, trained in clinical psychology, her publications have focused on the growth and functioning of children in the context of the family, the school, and under the conditions created by poverty, foster placements, and family disorganization. nbsp; Jorge Colapinto, LPsych, LMFT, is a family therapist and a consultant to human service organizations in the development and implementation of…    

Fundamentals of Thought and Practice
Prologue: Angie, Her Family, and the Community of Helpers
The Framework: A Systems Orientation and a Family-Centered Approach
Working in the System: Family-Supportive Skills
Changing the System: Family-Supportive Procedures
Interventions in Different Settings
Foster Care: An Ecological Model
Substance Abuse and Pregnancy: A Family-Oriented Perinatal Program
Institutionalizing Children I: Residential Centers
Institutionalizing Children II: Psychiatric Wards
Home-Based Services
Epilogue