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9781593853624
Now in a revised and expanded third edition, this popular clinical reference and text provides a multisystems perspective on childhood disability and its effects on family life. The volume examines how child, family, ecological, and sociocultural variables intertwine to shape the ways families respond to disability, and how professionals can promote coping, adaptation, and empowerment. Accessible and engaging, the book integrates theory and research with vignettes and firsthand reflections from family members.Seligman, Milton is the author of 'Ordinary Families, Special Children A Systems Approach to Childhood Disability', published 2007 under ISBN 9781593853624 and ISBN 1593853629.
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