Recently added articles from Family Therapy:

Children in Therapy: Using the Family as a Resource

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... BAILEY, C. Everett (Ed.). Children in Therapy: Using the Family as a Resource. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2005. 544pp. $24.00 (p). Children in Therapy takes a comprehensive look at the ways therapists can use the family as a resource and draw on the inherent strengths of ...

PERCEIVED PARENTAL BEHAVIORAL CONTROL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CONTROL IN CHINESE ADOLESCENTS IN HONG KONG: A REPLICATION

Jan 01, 2008; Shek, Daniel T L ... ABSTRACT Perceived paternal and maternal behavioral control (including dimensions of parental knowledge, expectation, monitoring, discipline and demandingness) and psychological control in 2,748 Chinese Secondary 2 students were examined. Results showed that two stable dimensions ...

INTERNALIZATION OF VALUES AND SELF-ESTEEM AMONG BRAZILIAN TEENAGERS FROM AUTHORITATIVE, INDULGENT, AUTHORITARIAN, AND NEGLECTFUL HOMES

Jan 01, 2008; Martínez, Isabel; García, José Fernando ... ABSTRACT The relation between parenting styles and adolescent outcomes was analyzed in a sample of 1,198 15-18-year-old Brazilians. The adolescents were classified into 1 of 4 groups (Authoritative, Authoritarian, Indulgent, and Neglectful) on the basis of their own ratings of their ...

The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Families

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... SCOTT, Jacqueline, TREAS, Judith, & RICHARDS, Martin (Eds.). The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Families. Maiden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2007. 624pp. $162.95 (h), $44.95 (p). Tackling issues relevant to family life today, this authoritative volume shows why studying ...

International Family Change: Ideational Perspectives

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... JAYAKODY, Rukmalie, THORNTON, Arland, & AXINN, William (Eds.). International Family Change: ldeational Perspectives. New York: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates/Psychology Press, 2008. 360pp. $99.95 (h), 39.95 (p). Featuring contributions from an international group of scholars, this book ...

Emotion-Focused Couples Therapy: The Dynamics of Emotion, Love, and Power

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... GREENBERG, Leslie S., & GOLDMAN, Rhonda N. EmotionFocused Couples Therapy: The Dynamics of Emotion, Love, and Power. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2008. 405pp. $59.95 (h). The authors explore the foundations of emotionally focused therapy for couples. They ...

AN EXAMINATION OF SOCIAL RISK FACTORS FOR WIFE ABUSE IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Jan 01, 2008; Jackson, Delma S ... ABSTRACT This study examines social risk factors associated with wife abuse in the Dominican Republic. Using the 2002 Dominican Republic Demographic and Health Survey data, married women ages 15-49, were selected (N = 3,779) for analysis. The dependent variable is wife abuse and ...

ADOLESCENT PERCEPTION OF MOTHERS' PARENTING STRENGTHS AND NEEDS: A CROSS-CULTURAL APPROACH TO CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOR PARENT EDUCATION

Jan 01, 2008; Beckert, Troy E; Strom, Paris S; Strom, Robert D ... ABSTRACT Black, Hispanic, and White American early adolescents (N = 573) were administered the Parent Success Indicator. The performance of their mothers was rated for 60 items, included within six subscales, that consider Communication, Use of Time, Teaching, Frustration, Satisfaction, ...