1st Edition
Diverse Families, Competent Families Innovations in Research and Preventive Intervention Practice
238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
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Are you prepared to deliver effective services to a wide range of families and family situations? Diverse Families, Competent Families provides human service professionals with a portrait of the real lives and practical challenges of our nation's families as they face a new millennium. It examines family adaptation and competence in a variety of contexts and situations such as, day-to-day... Read more
Contents
- Research on Family Resilience: Room for All and Strength from Each
- Diverse Adaptations of Single Parent, Low-Income Families with Young Children: Implications for Community-Based Prevention and Intervention
- Economic Stress and Psychological Distress Among Urban African American Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Parents
- The Marital Context for Father Involvement with Their Preschool Children: The Role of Partner Support
- Children's After School Arrangements: A Study of Self-Care and Developmental Outcomes
- Family Problems and Children's Competencies Over the Early Elementary School Years
- Enhancing Family Competence Through Literacy Activities
- Parents' Perceptions of Teacher Outreach and Parent Involvement in Children's Education
- Toward a Model of Latino Parent Advocacy for Educational Change
- Promoting Resilience Among Children of Sandwiched Generation Caregiving Women Through Caregiver Mutual Help
- “You have to be Real Strong”: Parenting Goals and Strategies of Resilient, Urban, African American Single Mothers
- Competent Families, Collaborative Professionals: Empowered Parent Education for Low-Income, African American Families
- Parental Self-Efficacy and Social Support as Predictors of Parenting Practices and Children's Socioemotional Adjustment in Mexican Immigrant Families
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
Gillespie, Janet F.; Primavera, Judy
