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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Len Sperry |
| ISBN: | 9780415894067 0415894069 9780415894074 0415894077 |
| OCLC Number: | 745428720 |
| Notes: | Rev. ed of: Assessment of couples and families. 2004. |
| Description: | xvii, 337 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Family assessment: an overview / Len Sperry -- Qualitative assessment / Maureen Duffy, Ronald J. Chenail -- Standardized assessment / A. Rodney Nurse, Len Sperry -- Observational assessment / Robert B. Hampson, W. Robert Beavers -- Ongoing assessment of couples and families / Len Sperry -- Couples assessment strategy and inventories / Dennis A. Bagarozzi, Len Sperry -- Child and adolescent assessment strategy and inventories / Alexandra Cunningham, Jack Scott -- Parent--child and family assessment strategy and inventories / Lynelle C. Yingling -- Child custody and divorce assessment strategy and inventories / M. Sylvia Fernandez, Sloane E. Veshinski -- Child abuse assessment strategy and inventories / Erna Olafson, Lisa Connelly -- Family assessment: current and future prospects / Luciano L'Abate. |
| Series Title: | Family therapy and counseling series. |
| Other Titles: | Assessment of couples and families. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Len Sperry. |
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"Family Assessment: Contemporary and Cutting-Edge Strategies should be on the desk of every clinician and researcher engaged in the psychological and behavioral assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, families, and couples. In the age of evidence-based practice it is critical that state-of-the-art assessment tools are used, and Dr. Sperry and his colleagues offer a readable, practical, researched-based and fully updated guide that will sure to keep mental-health professionals on the cutting-edge of professional assessment. This book will make their job easier for sure." -Thomas G. Plante, PhD, professor of psychology at Santa Clara University and adjunct clinical professor of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine "Encyclopedic in scope, systematically organized, and reader friendly. This volume will definitely be the go-to text for students, practitioners, and researchers seeking assessment measures and a myriad strategies for evaluating children, couples, and families." -Gerald R. Weeks, PhD, professor of marriage and family therapy, University of Nevada-Las Vegas and coeditor of Couples in Treatment: Techniques and Approaches for Effective Practice, 3rd Ed "This important book will surely become, like the first edition, a core resource for students, practicing clinicians, and family researchers." -From the foreword by Jay Lebow, PhD, Family Institute at Northwestern University Read more...
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- Family assessment.
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- Family Relations.
- Family Therapy -- methods.
- Spouses -- psychology.
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