Prevention in family services : approaches to family wellness / edited by David R. Mace. - Beverly Hills : SAGE Publications, 1983. - 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

'Published in cooperation with the National Council on Family Relations.'

Includes bibliographical references.

What This Book Is About / David R. Mace -- Strong Families / Nicholas Stinnett -- Promoting Family Wellness / Ted W. Bowman -- Prevention as a Profession / Luciano L'Abate -- How Effective Is Marriage Preparation? / David H. Olson -- The Critical First Year of Marriage / Edward Bader and Carole Sinclair -- Preparing Couples for Mid-Life and the Later Years / Robert P. Travis and Patricia Y. Travis -- The Marriage Enrichment Movement / David R. Mace -- Enriching Marriage as a Reciprocally Resonant Relationship / Barbara Fishman and Robert Fishman -- Preparing for Parenthood During Pregnancy and Early Infancy / Ann Ellwood -- Transforming Early Parenthood to Promote Family Wellness / Thomas Gordon -- Preventing Parent-Adolescent Crises / David Catron and Sarah Catron -- Whole Family Enrichment / Margaret M. Sawin -- Promoting Effective Communication in Families / Daniel Wackman -- Training Families To Deal Creatively with Conflict / David R Mace -- Promoting Family Wellness Through the Churches / Leon Smith -- Promoting Family Wellness Through the Educational System / Bernard Guerney Jr., Louise F. Guerney, and Janet M. Sebes -- Growth-Promoting Family Therapy / Claude Guldner.

0803921543 0803921551

83-017854


Community mental health services.
Family Health.
Family.
Primary Prevention.