Out of control family therapy and domestic disorder

Counselling techniques that can help families regain control and causes of families breaking up are among the topics explored in this ethnographic account of therapeutic sessions. Two very different views of what a family is and how it becomes `out of control' emerge, resulting in vastly differ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gubrium, Jaber F. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications c1992.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Sage library of social research ; v. 189.
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Sumario:Counselling techniques that can help families regain control and causes of families breaking up are among the topics explored in this ethnographic account of therapeutic sessions. Two very different views of what a family is and how it becomes `out of control' emerge, resulting in vastly different therapeutic approaches. Gubrium compares two family counselling facilities - a community outpatient centre and a private family-focused psychiatric hospital - which have radically different concepts of the family. One setting examines a family's system including hidden structures, power
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (269 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-252) and index.
ISBN:9781483326016
9781452246093