The Wiley-blackwell Handbook Of Couples And Family Relationships

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Couples and FamilyRelationships presents original articles from leading expertsthat link research, policy, and practice together to reflect themost current knowledge of contemporary relationships. * Offers interesting new perspectives on a range of relationshipissues facing twenty-first century Western society * Helps those who work with couples and families facing withrelationship issues * Includes practical suggestions for dealing with relationshipproblems * Explores diverse issues, including family structure versusfunctioning; attachment theory; divorce and family breakdown;communication and conflict; self regulation, partner regulation,and behavior change; care-giving and parenting; relationshipeducation; and therapy and policy implications Review: I would recommend this book to anyone with an interest inthe factors and processes that affect relationships and who wouldlike a book that thoroughly describes the most recent research andapplications of relevant theories. (Journal ofMental Health, 1 March 2014) Summing Up: Highly recommended.

Upper-divisionundergraduates through faculty and professionals. (Choice, 1 September 2012)