Book reviews

Tilman Furniss, The Multi Professional Handbook of Child Sexual Abuse, Integrated Management, Therapy and Legal Intervention
William N. Friedrich, Psychotherapy of Sexually Abused Children and Their Families
Michael White and David Epston, Narrative Means to Therapeutic Ends
Cloé Madanes, Sex, Love and Violence: Strategies for Transformation
Neil Frude, Understanding Family Problems: A Psychological Approach     

Book reviews

Eddy Street and Windy Dryden, Family Therapy in Britain
E. Imber-Black, J. Roberts and R. Whiting, Rituals in Families and Family Therapy
Arnon Bentovim, Anne Elton, Judy Hildebrand, Marianne Tranter, and Eileen Vizard. Child Sexual Abuse Within The Family; Assessment and Treatment
David Campbell, Ros Draper and Clare Huffington, Teaching Systemic Thinking
R. Hinde and J. Stcvenson-Hinde, Relationships within Families: Mutual Influences
Sue Walrond-Skinner, Family Matters: The Pastoral Care of Personal Relationships
Thelma Jean Goodrich, Cheryl Rampage, Barbara Ellman and Kris Halstead, Feminist Family Therapy: A Casebook
Lyman, C. Wynne, The State of the Art in Family Therapy: Controversies and Recommendations
J. Carpenter and A. Treacher, Problems and Solutions in Marital and Family Therapy
David Howe, The Consumer's View of Family Therapy
Marion F. Solomon, Narcissism and Intimacy: Love and Marriage in an Age of Confusion
W. H. O'Hanlon and M. Weiner-Davis, In Search of Solutions     

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J. M. Lewis and J. G. Looney, The Long Struggle: Well-functioning Working-class Black Families
Jane Rowe, Yours by Choice, A Guide for Adoptive Parents
Richard F. Dangel and Richard A. Polster (Eds), Parent Training: Foundations of Research and Practice
Oded Manor (Ed.), Family Work in Action—A Handbook for Social Workers
Ruth Porter (Ed.), Child Sexual Abuse within the Family
Jacqueline Burgoyne and David Clark, Making-a-Go-of-It: A Study of Step-families in Sheffield
Christopher F. Clulow, Marital Therapy: An Inside View     

Essay book review

Elsa Jones, Working with Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Christiane Sanderson, Counselling Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Yvonne Dolan, Resolving Sexual Abuse: Solution Focused Therapy and Ericksonian Hypnosis for Adult Survivors     

Book reviews

Jay Haley, Ordeal Therapy: Unusual Way to Change Behaviour
S. Murgatroyd and R. Woolfe, Helping Families in Distress: An Introduction to Family Focussed Helping
Emilia Dowling and Elsie Osborne (Eds), The Family and the School—A Joint Systems Approach to Problems with Children
C. J. Brown et al. Treating the Remarried Family
Jean Campion, The Child in Context—Family Systems in Educational Psychology
I. R. H. Falloon et al., Family Management of Schizophrenia: A Study of Clinical, Social, Family and Economic Benefits
Linda Scotson, Doran, Child of Courage     

Book reviews

Helen B. Landgarten, Family Art Psychotherapy: A Clinical Guide and Casebook
David Greenwald and Steven J. Zeitlin, No Reason to Talk About It. Families Confront the Nuclear Taboo
Ammy van Heusden and ElseMarie van den Eerenbeemt, Balance in Motion. Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy and His Vision of Individual and Family Therapy
Wilf Fox, Parental Participation in Child Care Planning. Social Work Monographs
Peter Steinglass, Linda Bennet, Steven Wolin and David Reiss. The Alcoholic Family
Robin Skynner (edited by John R. Schlapobersky), Explorations with Families: Group Analysis and Family Therapy
John D. Friesen, Structural-Strategic Marriage and Family Therapy
Jurgen Ruesch and Gregory Bateson, Communication: The Social Matrix of Psychiatry
Joyce C. Mills and Richard J.Crowley, Therapeutic Metaphors for Children and the Child Within
Peter Riches (Ed.), Children and Society
Michael P. Nichols, The Self in the System: Expanding the Limits of Family Therapy
Cyril Greenland, Preventing 'CAN' Deaths: An International Study of Deaths due to Child Abuse and Neglect
Judith Lowe, Social Work and Angry Parents
John Corden and Michael Preston-Shoot, Contracts in Social Work
Arlene Vetere and Anthony Gale, Ecological Studies of Family Life     

Book Reviews

Sue Walrond-Skinner (Ed.), Family and Marital Psychotherapy—A Critical Approach
Emily and John Visher, Stepfamilies: A Guide to Working with Step-parents and Step-children
J. P. Forgas, Social Episodes: A Study of Interaction Routines
Michael Lewis and Leonard A. Rosenblum (Eds), The Child and His Family, Series: Genesis of Behaviour
Robert E. Grinder, Adolescence
Maurizio Andolfi, Family Therapy. An Interactional Approach     

Book reviews

Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry, A Family Affair: Helping Families Cope with Mental Illness
Iwao Hoshii, The World of Sex–Volume 3: Responsible Parenthood. Woodchurch, Ashford, 1987
W. Doherty and M. Baird (Eds), Family-Centred Medical Care. A Clinical Casebook
N. Stinnett and J. DeFrain, Secrets of Strong Families
Mark A. Chesler and Oscar A. Barbarin, Childhood Cancer and the Family: Meeting the Challenge of Stress and Support
Leslie Cameron-Bandler, Solutions, Practical and Effective Antidotes for Sexual and Relationship Problems
Virnala Pillari, Pathways to Family Myths     

Book reviews

S. Walrond-Skinner (Ed.), Developments in Family Therapy, Theories and Applications since 1948
S. Box, E. Copley, J. Magagna and E. Moustaki (Eds). Psychotherapy with Families—an Analytic Approach
Judith Lask and Bryan Lask, Child Psychiatry and Social Work
A. Gurman and D. Kniskern (Eds), Handbook of Family Therapy
Kalman Flomenhaft and Adolph E. Christ (Eds), The Challenge of Family Therapy. A Dialogue for Child Psychiatric Educators
Alan S. Gurman (Ed.), Questions and Answers in the Practice of Family Therapy     

Book reviews

Larry L. Constantine, Family Paradigms. The Practice of Theory in Family Therapy
Arnon Bentovim, Gill Gorell Barnes and Alan Cooklin (Eds) Family Therapy: Complementary Frameworks of Theory and Practice
Jean Shapiro, A Child: Tour Choice
William C. Nichols and Craig A. Everett. Systemic Family Therapy–An Integrative Approach
W. H. O'Hanlon and J. Wilk, Shifting Contexts: The Generation of Effective Psychotherapy
R. Julian Hafner, Marriage and Mental Illness: A Sex Role Perspective
Penny Jaques, Understanding Children's Problems, Helping Families to Help Themselves
Edward M. Waring, Enhancing Marital Intimacy through Facilitating Cognitive Self-disclosure
David E. Scharff and Jill Savege Scharff, Object Relations Family Therapy
C. Whitaker and W. Bumberry, Dancing with the Family, A Symbolic Experiential Approach     

Book Reviews

John Mordechai Gottman, Marital Interaction: Experimental Investigations
R. M. Lerrer and G. B. Spanier (Eds), Child Influences on Marital and Family Interaction
Action Speaks Louder: A Handbook of Non-verbal Group Techniques
Paul Watzławick, The Language of Change
Alfred French, Distracted Children and Their Families
Richard Lansdown, More Than Sympathy—the everyday needs of sick and handicapped children and their families
Lee Headley, Adults and Their Parents in Family Therapy: A New Direction in Treatment     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article
Sexual Exploitation: Rape, Child Sexual Abuse, and Workplace Harassment. D iana E. H. R ussell .
Women Therapists Working with Women: New Theory and Process of Feminist Therapy. C laire M. B rody
Rape: Face to Face (1984). Filmakers Library, Inc.
Daily as Needed (1984). CineManic, 771A Union Street, Brooklyn
Miles to Go: A Women's Wilderness Journey (1983). Filmakers Library, Inc.     

Book reviews

Liz Kuipers, Julian Leff and Dominic Lam, Family Work for Schizophrenia: A Practical Guide
Jean Moore, The ABC of Child Protection
Dudley D. Cahn, Conflict in Intimate Relationships
Doris Bryant, Judy Kessler and Lynda Shirar, The Family Inside – Working with the Multiple     

Book reviews

Stuart Lieberman, Transgenerational Family Therapy
P. Hill, R. Murray and A. Thorley (Eds), Essentials of Postgraduate Psychiatry
Derek Jehu, Sexual Dysfunction: A Behavioural Approach to Causation, Assessment and Treatment     

Book reviews

Steve de Shazer, Putting Difference to Work
David S. Freeman, Multigenerational Family Therapy
Dora Black, Stephen Wolkind and Jean Harris-Hendricks (eds), Child Psychiatry and the Law
Ian Mallinson, The Children Act. A Social Care Guide
Wen-Sing Tseng and Jing Hsu, Culture and Family: Problems and Therapy     

Book reviews

Jeffrey K. Zeig, Experiencing Erickson: An Introduction to the Man and his Work David Will and Robert M. Wrate, Integrated Family Therapy, a Problem-centred Psycho-dynamic Approach Sandra B. Coleman (Ed.), Failures in Family Therapy John B. Burnham, Family Therapy: First Steps Towards a Systemic Approach Stephen R. Lankton and Carol H. Lankton, Enchantment and Intervention in Family Therapy. Training in Eriksonian Approaches Rochdale Health Visitors, Child Abuse: Are You Safe? Colin Murray Parkes and Dora Black (Journal Eds), Bereavement Care John Howard and Graham Shepherd (Eds), Conciliation, Children and Divorce. A Family Systems Approach P. Watchtel and E. Watchtel, Family Dynamics in Individual Psychotherapy Joy K. Rice and David G. Rice, Living Through Divorce: A Developmental Approach to Divorce Therapy Larry L. Constantine, Family Paradigms. The Practice of Theory in Family Therapy Robert N. Rapoport (Ed.), Children, Youth, and Families: The Action-Research Relationship     

Differential Relations of Parental Behavior to Children’s Early Executive Function as a Function of Child Genotype: A Systematic Review

Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review - Child genotype is an important biologically based indicator of sensitivity to the effects of parental behavior on children’s executive function...     

The Role of Irritability in the Treatment of Behavior Disorders: A Review of Theory,Research, and a Proposed Framework

Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review - Research provides strong evidence that the symptoms of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) are comprised of at least two dimensions: irritability and...     

REVIEWS

Book review in this Article.
The Girls are the Ones With the Pointy Nails, K aren R. B ailey
Abortion: A Positive Decision. Patricia Lunneborg. New York
Our Choices: Women's Personal Decisions About Abortion. S umi H os -hiko
From Surviving to Thriving: Incest, Feminism, and Recovery, C hristine D insmore. Albany
Mothers Surviving Child Sexual Abuse, C arol -A nn H ooper. New York
Sexual Trauma and Psychopathology: Clinical Intervention with Adult Survivors, S hanti S hapiro and G eorge M. D ominiak. New York
Gender Play , B arrie T horne. New Brunswick, NJ:
The Sexual Brain, S imon L e V ay. Cambridge, MA     

Predicting Quality of Life in Caregivers of Children with Cancer Within One Year Post-Diagnosis

Journal of Child and Family Studies - Pediatric cancer diagnosis and treatment can impact the psychological adjustment and quality of life (QOL) of caregivers. We examined: (a) the relationship...