Knowing and Serving Diverse Families
ISBN: 9780132285445 | 0132285444
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson
Pub. Date: 7/12/2007
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"Knowing and Serving Diverse Families" addresses the need to understand diversity in families from racial, ethnic and lifestyle dimensions. Based on up-to-date research and years of practice, the book takes a systems approach and examines family structure, ecology, roles, values and interactions with various institutions. This edition includes the most recent human and family developmental research, references the latest government statistics, contains new references, and additional reading selections. It thoughtfully summarizes the realities o... MORE
| Introduction | |
| Knowing and Serving the Human Family: An Introduction | |
| Serving Individuals and Families: Equal Protection | |
| Systems for Knowing Families | |
| Ethnic Diversity Among American Families | |
| African-American Families | |
| Hispanic-American Families | |
| Asian-American Families | |
| Arab-American Families | |
| Native Americ... MORE | |
| Amish Families | |
| Lifestyle Variations Among United States Families | |
| Single Teenage Parent Families | |
| Divorced Single-Parent Families | |
| Stepfamilies | |
| Families with Special Needs Children | |
| Gay and Lesbian Families | |
| Conclusions | |
| Serving Families | |
| Name Index | |
| Subject Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
