Counseling Strategies for the Single-Child Family: a Structural Family Therapy Model
Ryan, C.A.
The Family Journal 5(2): 132-136
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 1066-4807 Document Number: 405531
When counseling the single-child family, structural family therapy provides a viable clinical model that defines and strengthens the family's structure, subsystems, and boundaries while supporting the mastery of each individual's age-appropriate developmental tasks. Along with an illustrative case example, strategies developed by the author for counseling this specialized family system provide professionals with creative alternatives to achieve a healthy balance within this family system.
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Ding, Q.Jian.; Hesketh, T. 2006: Family size, fertility preferences, and sex ratio in China in the era of the one child family policy: results from national family planning and reproductive health survey BMJ 333(7564): 371-373
Ding, Q.Jian.; Hesketh, T. 2006: Family size, fertility preferences, and sex ratio in China in the era of the one child family policy: results from national family planning and reproductive health survey BMJ 333(7564): 371-373
Ding, Q.Jian.; Hesketh, T. 2006: Family size, fertility preferences, and sex ratio in China in the era of the one child family policy: results from national family planning and reproductive health survey BMJ 333(7564): 371-373
Ding, Q.Jian.; Hesketh, T. 2006: Family size, fertility preferences, and sex ratio in China in the era of the one child family policy: results from national family planning and reproductive health survey BMJ 333(7564): 371-373
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Ding, Q.Jian.; Hesketh, T. 2006: Family size, fertility preferences, and sex ratio in China in the era of the one child family policy: results from national family planning and reproductive health survey BMJ 333(7564): 371-373
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Ding, Q.Jian.; Hesketh, T. 2006: Family size, fertility preferences, and sex ratio in China in the era of the one child family policy: results from national family planning and reproductive health survey BMJ 333(7564): 371-373
Ding, Q.Jian.; Hesketh, T. 2006: Family size, fertility preferences, and sex ratio in China in the era of the one child family policy: results from national family planning and reproductive health survey BMJ 333(7564): 371-373
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