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Lopez, Frederick G. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1986
Reviews the literature linking four features of family structure to depression and maladjustment in adolescents and young adults: (a) parent-child overinvolvement, (b) parent-child role reversal, (c) marital instability, and (d) parent-child coalitions. Implications for the assessment and treatment of depressed college students are discussed.…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Objectives, Depression (Psychology), Family Structure