Empowerment Practice with Families in Distress
| Author | : Judith Bula Wise |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 342 |
| Release | : 2005-02-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780231124638 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0231124635 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (635 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Empowerment Practice with Families in Distress by : Judith Bula Wise
Download or read book Empowerment Practice with Families in Distress written by Judith Bula Wise and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2005-02-05 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 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.
