Starting with the premise that extended family members often have great influence on family functioning, this article describes social work practice techniques for helping families utilize resources available in the extended family network. Two key concepts are presented: parenting pioneers, who, while attempting newly learned parenting skills, may struggle with resistance from extended family members; and parenting teams, in which the focal family is giving to or receiving from extended family members substantial family support. The article presents these practice techniques in the context of family support services, which are characterized as voluntary, preventive, developmental, and based in the concept of empowerment and the ecologi...
Copyright 1994 Families International, Inc.The authors describe network characteristics and support ...
In our society, families take on many different structures. Although they may be formed in different...
In times of stress or crisis for families, one effective approach practitioners can use is the conce...
Starting with the premise that extended family members often have great influence on family function...
Starting with the premise that extended family members often have great influence on family function...
Starting with the premise that extended family members often have great influence on family function...
During the last two decades, the extended family has been rediscovered as a viable and meaningful re...
During the last two decades, the extended family has been rediscovered as a viable and meaningful re...
During the last two decades, the extended family has been rediscovered as a viable and meaningful re...
Review of: Social Work Practice with Children Nancy Boyd Webb. New York: The Guilford Press. Revi...
Review of: Social Work Practice with Children Nancy Boyd Webb. New York: The Guilford Press. Revi...
Review of: Social Work Practice with Children Nancy Boyd Webb. New York: The Guilford Press. Revi...
Review of: Social Work Practice with Children Nancy Boyd Webb. New York: The Guilford Press. Revi...
The University Archives has determined that this item is of continuing value to OSU's history.Sessio...
Copyright 1994 Families International, Inc.The authors describe network characteristics and support ...
Copyright 1994 Families International, Inc.The authors describe network characteristics and support ...
In our society, families take on many different structures. Although they may be formed in different...
In times of stress or crisis for families, one effective approach practitioners can use is the conce...
Starting with the premise that extended family members often have great influence on family function...
Starting with the premise that extended family members often have great influence on family function...
Starting with the premise that extended family members often have great influence on family function...
During the last two decades, the extended family has been rediscovered as a viable and meaningful re...
During the last two decades, the extended family has been rediscovered as a viable and meaningful re...
During the last two decades, the extended family has been rediscovered as a viable and meaningful re...
Review of: Social Work Practice with Children Nancy Boyd Webb. New York: The Guilford Press. Revi...
Review of: Social Work Practice with Children Nancy Boyd Webb. New York: The Guilford Press. Revi...
Review of: Social Work Practice with Children Nancy Boyd Webb. New York: The Guilford Press. Revi...
Review of: Social Work Practice with Children Nancy Boyd Webb. New York: The Guilford Press. Revi...
The University Archives has determined that this item is of continuing value to OSU's history.Sessio...
Copyright 1994 Families International, Inc.The authors describe network characteristics and support ...
Copyright 1994 Families International, Inc.The authors describe network characteristics and support ...
In our society, families take on many different structures. Although they may be formed in different...
In times of stress or crisis for families, one effective approach practitioners can use is the conce...