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The Expanded Family Life Cycle: Individual, Family, And Social Perspectives (An Allyn & Bacon Classics Edition) (With Myhelpingl
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Now Featured In A Classics Edition With A New Foreword By Donald Boch, The Expanded Family Life Cycle Integrates Theory And Current Research With Clinical Guidelines And Cases By Two Of The Mostrespected Authors, Teachers, And Clinicians In The Field Of Family Therapycarter And Monica Mcgoldrick.This Classic Family Therapy Text Provides And More Comprehensive Way To Think About Human Development And The Life Cycle, Reflecting Changes In Society Away From Orientation Toward The Nuclear Family, Toward A More Diverse And Inclusive Definition Of Family.This Expanded View Of The Family Includes The Impact Of Issues At Multiple Levels Of The Human System: The Individual, Family Households, The Extended Family, The Community, The Cultural Group, And The Larger Society. The Text Features A Groundbreaking Integration Of Individual Male And Female Development In Systemic Context; Our Increasing Racial, Ethnic, And Cultural Diversity; The Emergence Of Men'S Movements And Issues; The Growing Visibility Of Lesbian And Gay Families; And The Neglected Area Of Social Class.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main topics covered in The Expanded Family Life Cycle? A: The book covers individual, family, and social perspectives on human development and the life cycle, focusing on the dynamics of diverse family structures beyond the nuclear family.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Betty Carter and Monica McGoldrick, both respected figures in the field of family therapy.
- Q: Is this edition different from previous ones? A: Yes, this is the 3rd Edition, now presented in a Classics Edition with a new Foreword by Donald Boch, incorporating updated theories and research.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The Expanded Family Life Cycle has 560 pages.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover format.
- Q: When was The Expanded Family Life Cycle published? A: The book was published on December 11, 2005.
- Q: What makes this book valuable for students of family therapy? A: It integrates theory with clinical guidelines and real-life cases, providing a comprehensive understanding of family dynamics in various social contexts.
- Q: Does the book address contemporary family issues? A: Yes, it discusses the impact of cultural diversity, social class, and the visibility of diverse family structures, including LGBTQ+ families.
- Q: Is there a focus on both male and female development in the book? A: Yes, the text features a groundbreaking integration of individual male and female development within a systemic context.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading this book? A: Students, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding family dynamics and therapy will find this book beneficial.