Empowerment Practice with Families in Distress
Author: Judith Bula Wise
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780231124621
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book integrates time-honored approaches to empowerment practice with today's more modest goals, mindful of what empowerment can and cannot do. Synthesizing several theoretical supports--the strengths perspective, system theory, theories of family well-being, and theories of coping--the author responds to the question "What works?" with today's families in need. Practice illustrations are provided throughout.