{"product_id":"families-with-adolescents-stephen-m-gavazzi-9783031434068","title":"Families with Adolescents: Bridging the Gaps Between Theory, Research, and Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe second edition of this book offers\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ean expanded and updated blueprint for more consistently improved practice, emphasizing family process and structure instead of only individual developmental stages. Its chapters deftly summarize the recent knowledge base about families with adolescents and explains how to apply these results across mental health and social services disciplines. The new edition clearly illustrates family concerns and theoretical perspectives through real-world vignettes and cogent use of family assessment measures. Chapters offer a broad understanding of how diversity in all its forms - including race\/ethnicity, culture, religion, and sexual orientation - has created a much more nuanced understanding of how families with adolescents are able to function within their environment. Both major challenges to families and communities form the backdrop of the second edition's focus on forecasting in which the theoretical, empirical, and intervention literatures necessarily move in service to the health and well-being of families with adolescents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatured topics include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCentral concepts of family development, family systems, ecological, attachment, and social learning theories in relation to families with adolescents.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInfluence of the family on adolescent problem behavior, mental health concerns, substance use issues, educational attainment, and social competence outcomes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelected studies on parenting behaviors, conflict resolution, and other major aspects of families with adolescents.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplication topics in family-based intervention and prevention programs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrating theory, research, and applications to create a \"triple threat\" model.\u003c\/li\u003e Diversity issues surrounding race\/ethnicity, culture, religion, and sexual orientation. \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFamilies with Adolescents, Second Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for researchers, professors, and graduate and advanced undergraduate students as well as professionals and other mental health clinicians, practitioners, and therapists in clinical child and developmental psychology, family studies, human development, sociology, social work, education, and all allied disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen M. Gavazzi, Ji-Young Lim\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3031434064\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783031434068\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d","brand":"Stephen M. Gavazzi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45980963832063,"sku":"9783031434068","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ace14d12-d2fb-4974-9c82-3b848969db45.jpg?v=1722417358","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/families-with-adolescents-stephen-m-gavazzi-9783031434068","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}