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Adult Attachment in Clinical Social Work: Practice, Research, and Policy (Essential Clinical Social Work Series) by Susanne Bennett, Judith Kay Nelson (auth.), Susanne Bennett, Judith Kay Nelson (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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As John Bowlby’s studies of human attachment revolutionized developmental psychology in the 1960s, adult attachment concepts have similarly transformed social work in recent years, leading to a generation of innovative attachment-based clinical practice. Adult Attachment in Clinical Social Work highlights social work’s contributions to attachment theory and research and the potential of these contributions to enhance clinical practice, inform social policy, and further empirical investigations. Designed for readers new to adult attachment, as well as those familiar with it, this book examines the current state of the field, reviewing assessment measures and research methods, summarizing new findings and ongoing controversies, and clarifying terms toward a common language. Clinical applications in individual, family, and group contexts are featured, with case examples from various populations and settings demonstrating the practical utility of the theory and its application to cross-cultural treatment. Later chapters move beyond discrete cases to attachment issues that impact society as a whole (e.g., adoption, elder care) and training issues that affect future generations of clinic

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Susanne Bennett, Judith Kay Nelson (auth.), Susanne Bennett, Judith Kay Nelson (eds.)
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781441962409
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Science, Medical

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