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Abused and Non-Abused Children's Perceptions of Their Mothers, Fathers and Siblings: Implications for a Comprehensive Family Treatment Plan.
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Halperin, Sandra L. – Family Relations, 1981
Because abuse affects all members of an abusive family, the entire family system must be assessed and treated. A three-phase comprehensive assessment and treatment model is proposed that includes individual, marital, sibling, and family dynamics. This combination of treatment approaches culminates in conjoint family therapy. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Counseling Techniques, Family Counseling
Child Maltreatment: An Overview with Suggestions for Intervention and Research.
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Watkins, Harriet D.; Bradbard, Marilyn R. – Family Relations, 1982
Reviews literature, including a definition of child maltreatment, characteristics of maltreated children, rating of incidence, and approaches to understanding child maltreatment. Suggests several strategies for treatment and intervention, with special attention given to one model program which provides treatment for entire families. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Child Abuse, Counseling Techniques, Definitions
Remarriage and Stepparenting
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Pasley, Kay, Ed.; Ihinger-Tallman, Marilyn, Ed. – Family Relations, 1984
Includes 14 articles that represent new conceptualizations of various aspects of stepfamily life, in-depth critiques of the literature, and reports of findings from recent research projects. Conveys awareness of the complexities of the research involving remarriage and stepparenting and supplies recommendations for guiding future investigative…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Counseling Techniques, Family Characteristics