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Article: Family therapy: Concepts and methods (3rd ed.)
- Article from:
- Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
- Article date:
- April 1, 1996
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CopyrightCopyright American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Apr 1996. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Nichols, M., & Schwartz, R. (1995). Family therapy: Concepts and methods (3rd ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon, 622 pp., no price.
For 15 years I have taught a graduate course that covers the major models of marriage and family therapy, incorporating historical development, theoretical foundations, and current issues in the field. During this time, I have regularly received review copies of texts designed for use in such a course. Unfortunately, many of them end up being more appropriate for my undergraduate class, which is designed to introduce marriage and family therapy as a career, consumer, and referral option, rather than to provide a solid theoretical understanding of family ...