Families with Adolescents Bridging the Gaps Between Theory, Research, and Practice /

• Main Author: Gavazzi, Stephen M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development
• Subjects: Psychology.; Educational sociology.; Social work.; Sociology.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Developmental psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Developmental Psychology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Sociology, general.; Social Work.; Sociology of Education.

Despite their flocking to social networking sites in unprecedented numbers, research confirms that adolescents continue to be influenced primarily by their families rather than their peers and other social contexts. Consequently, the family unit remains a vital setting for understanding and interven...