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Depression and Aggression in Family interaction

Gerald R Patterson editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc

Published:1st Jan '90

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This collection presents updated research on family dynamics related to aggression and depression, featuring advanced methodologies. It's a valuable resource for graduate students and professionals in various psychological fields.

Depression and Aggression in Family Interaction is a comprehensive collection that explores the intricate dynamics of family processes related to aggression and depression. This book provides an updated overview of current research, offering insights into how these two emotional states manifest within familial relationships. By examining the interplay between aggression and depression, the authors shed light on the impact these issues can have on family interactions and overall mental health.

The text includes cutting-edge information and incorporates recent methodological advancements such as time series analysis and sequential analysis. These innovative approaches enhance the understanding of how emotions and behaviors are interrelated over time within family settings. Additionally, the book addresses challenges associated with the application of structural equation modeling, making it a valuable resource for those engaged in empirical research in this field.

This work serves as an essential supplementary text and reference for graduate students and professionals across various disciplines, including clinical, social, environmental, and health psychology, as well as family counseling and psychotherapy. By providing a thorough examination of the connections between depression and aggression in family interactions, the book equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to better understand and address these complex issues in their professional practice.

"The excellent concluding chapter...integrates the content of the book and provides a new systhesis that is sure to become the foundation for researchers building a process model of family life. Methodology texts are rarely as interesting and thought-provoking as this. Highly recommended for advanced undergraduates and up."
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"...a satisfying introduction to a variety of research programs and perspectives in this area. It should be of interest to those new to the area as well as those with experience in it."
Journal of Marriage and the Family

ISBN: 9780805801378

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 589g

348 pages