Evaluating and Treating Families: The McMaster Approach

ISBN-13: 9780415951586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 304 str.

Christine E Ryan

Opis

Presents an overview of the history, development, and theory of the model, and its specific applications to treatment, training, assessment, and research. This book includes the instruments and assessment tools originally developed by the authors during their extensive clinical and research experience.

Spis treści

Introduction. Part I: Development and Historical Background. The McMaster Model of Family Functioning. The Problem Centered Systems Therapy of the Family. Training in the Problem Centered Systems Therapy of the Family. Assessments Developed for the McMaster Model. Research Using the McMaster Model. Frequently Asked Questions. Conclusions. Part II: The Family Assessment Device. The McMaster Clinical Rating Scale. The McMaster Structured Interview of Family Functioning. The McMaster Adherence Scale. The McMaster Competency Scale. McMaster Family Functioning Concept Test. McMaster Family Functioning Percept Test.  Related Articles. References.

O autorze

Christine E. Ryan, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor of Research in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University and Director of the Family Research Program at Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI.

Nathan B. Epstein, M.D., is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University School of Medicine and Psychiatrist in Chief Emeritus at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, MA.

Gabor I. Keitner, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University School of Medicine and Director of Adult Psychiatry and the Mood Disorders Program at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI.

Ivan W. Miller, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University School of Medicine and Director of the Psychosocial Research Program at Butler Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island.

Duane S. Bishop, M.D., is Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University School of Medicine and Psychiatrist in Chief at St Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, MA.