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Cross-Cultural Family Research and Practice (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

Cross-Cultural Family Research and Practice broadens the theoretical and clinical perspectives on couple and family cross-cultural research with insights from a diverse set of disciplines, including psychology, sociology, communications, economics, and more. Examining topics such as family migration, acculturation and implications for clinical intervention, the book starts by providing an overarching conceptual framework, then moves into a comparison of countries and cultures, with an overview of cross-cultural studies of the family across nations from a range of specific disciplinary perspectives. Other sections focus on acculturation, migrating/migrated families and their descendants, and clinical practice with culturally diverse families. - Studies cultural influences in couple and family relationships - Features a broadly interdisciplinary perspective - Looks at how cultural differences affect how families are structured and function - Explores why certain immigrant groups adapt better to new countries than others - Discusses why certain countries are better at integrating immigrants than others

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Autor

Dr. Halford is an internationally known couple and family therapist with a strong emphasis on cross-cultural perspectives. He has authored or edited close to 200 scientific publications, including 8 books, with more than 5500 career citations of his work. Dr. Halford serves on the editorial boards of leading international journals such as the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Journal of Family Psychology, and Family Process.

Dr. van de Vijver has authored or edited close to 500 publications, mostly in the domain of cross-cultural psychology. He was the 2013 recipient of the International Award of the American Psychological Association and the 2014 recipient of the IAAP Fellows Award. He is the former editor of the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology and serves on the board of various other journals. He is also former president of Division 2 (Assessment and Evaluation) of the International Association of Applied Psychology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 762
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780128154946
• Artikelnr.: 61689340