
Understanding Families 2ed
Supportive Approaches to Diversity, Disability, and Risk
By: Marci J. Hanson
Paperback | 30 May 2013 | Edition Number 2
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Highly respected experts Marci Hanson and Eleanor Lynch have expanded and updated their bestselling text, weaving in cutting-edge research on social, demographic, and economic changes and connecting the research to best practices in family-centered care. With a strong emphasis on family resilience, this book gets preservice and in-service professionals ready to
- work with a broad range of families with diverse structures, backgrounds, and circumstances
- communicate and collaborate effectively with every family they serve
- support families of children with disabilities
- advance strong parent-child attachment and interactions
- match services and supports with each family s desired goals and outcomes
- address risk factors such as poverty, addiction, and violence
- promote the mental health of young children and their parents
- apply human development theories in their work with children
- defuse common sources of tension between families and professionals
WHAT'S NEW
Timely new information on:
- Demographic changes in the past decade
- Cultural and linguistic diversity
- Economic issues caused by the recession
- The needs of infants and very young children
- Infant mental health
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ISBN: 9781598572155
ISBN-10: 1598572156
Published: 30th May 2013
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 320
Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publisher: BROOKES PUBLISHING CO
Country of Publication: US
Edition Number: 2
Edition Type: Revised
Dimensions (cm): 32.1 x 21.5 x 8.3
Weight (kg): 0.5
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