Overview
An authoritative, readable, informative guide to the field of family therapy Long considered the standard of excellence, the best introduction and guide to the practice of family therapy available, Family Therapy explores the rich history and contemporary practice of the entire field. Thorough, thoughtful, fair, and balanced, this accessible resource presents ideas and techniques that give readers a clear focus on clinical practice. While exploring the history, the classic schools, and the latest developments in the field, the 12th Edition puts an increased, pragmatic focus on clinical practice, including the author's observations of actual sessions with leading practitioners, as well as the best case studies of several invited master therapists. Included are new case studies, a new chapter on research in family therapy, an expanded and updated section on technology, and many more content changes that bring the reader up to date on the latest and most critical issues in the field today. For courses in Family Therapy. Pearson eText is an easy-to-use digital textbook that you can purchase on your own or instructors can assign for their course. The mobile app lets you keep on learning, no matter where your day takes you -- even offline. You can also add highlights, bookmarks, and notes in your Pearson eText to study how you like. NOTE: This ISBN is for the Pearson eText access card. Pearson eText is a fully digital delivery of Pearson content. Before purchasing, check that you have the correct ISBN. To register for and use Pearson eText, you may also need a course invite link, which your instructor will provide. Follow the instructions provided on the access card to learn more.
Full Product Details
Author: Michael Nichols ,
Sean Davis
Publisher: Pearson
Imprint: Pearson
Edition: 12th ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 15.10cm
, Height: 0.50cm
, Length: 22.70cm
Weight: 0.230kg
ISBN: 9780136851547
ISBN 10: 0136851541
Publication Date: 21 June 2020
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Undefined
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Author Information
About our author Michael P. Nichols is a professor at the College of William and Mary. Dr. Nichols received his BA from the University of Wisconsin and his PhD from the University of Rochester. He teaches and practices family therapy and is the author of numerous journal articles and books, including Inside Family Therapy, The Lost Art of Listening, Stop Arguing with Your Kids and Essentials of Family Therapy. He is coauthor, along with Salvador Minuchin and Wai-Yung Lee, of Assessing Families and Couples: From Symptom to System.
