Social Work with Families

Eileen Younghusband

Preface. 1. The Normal Family – Myth and Reality E. M. Goldberg 2. Concepts Relevant to Helping the Family as a Group Grace L. Coyle 3. The Nature of Marital Interaction Lily Pincus 4. Treatment in the Home Rachel A. Levine 5. Children’s Play as a Concern of Family Caseworkers Pauline Shapiro 6. David and His Mother Noel K. Hunnybun 7. Chronic Sorrow: A Response to Having a Mentally Defective Child Simon Olshansky 8. Children at Risk Elizabeth E. Irvine 9. Helping a Child Adapt to Stress: The Use of Ego Psychology in Casework A. Katharine Lloyd 10. Notes on the Role Concept in Casework with Mothers of Burned Children Joan M. Woodward 11. Social Determinants of Family Behaviour Otto Pollak 12. A Family Diagnosis Model Otto Pollak 13. Family Diagnosis: Trends in Theory and Practice M. Robert Gomberg 14. Applying Family Diagnosis in Practice Henry Freeman 15. Designing an Instrument to Assess Parental Coping Mechanisms Jacob I. Hurwitz, David M. Kaplan and Elizabeth Kaiser.