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Download full textMcPherson, Sigrid R. – 1972
This report describes a method of intensive, therapeutic assessment of families. The approach was developed as part of a research effort designed to study coping styles in adolescence. The various steps of the procedure are discussed both from the point of view of therapeutic value as well as from the point of view of findings obtained. A number…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Communication Problems, Family Attitudes
McCubbin, Hamilton I.; And Others – 1978
Family stress theory as a framework for family policy and family impact analysis is compatible with, and a logical development within, a broader ecological context of immediate and wider social environments. The central assumption of the family stress framework is that families have the capacity to organize a variety of supports--economic, social,…
Descriptors: Adaptation Level Theory, Behavior Patterns, Family Relationship, Family (Sociological Unit)
