The Family Handbook (Frc)

This encyclopedic volume brings clarity and focus to a multitude of family issues. The expert contributors deal with practical and important questions, thereby providing information of significant usefulness to social workers, therapists, lawyers, ministers, and health-care professionals. Those who work with families will learn new techniques and see their efforts in a larger context. An extensive directory of family resources provides the reader with helpful and practical information.The Family, Culture, and Religion series offers informed and responsible analyses of the state of the American family from a religious perspective and provides practical assistance for the family's revitalization. Author: Herbert Anderson Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press Published: 05/01/1998 Pages: 345 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 1.19lbs Size: 9.06h x 6.01w x 1.00d ISBN: 9780664256906 About the Author Browning, Don S.: - Don S. Browning is Alexander Campbell Professor Emeritus of Ethics and the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago Divinity School in Chicago, Illinois. He is the author of Religious Thought and Modern Psychologies and Reviving Christian Humanism: The New Conversation on Spirituality, Theology, and Psychology.Anderson, Herbert: - Herbert Anderson is currently Research Professor of Practical Theology at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary in Berkeley, California. He is the author or coauthor of over ninety articles and thirteen books, many of which are focused on integrating theology and family systems theory.Evison, Ian S.: - Ian S. Evison is Director of Research at the Alban Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. Et al...