Contemporary families translating research into practice / [electronic resource] : edited by Scott Browning, Kay Pasley. - New York : Routledge, 2015. - 1 online resource (xxii, 317 p.) : ill. - Family therapy and counseling series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction / Scott Browning and Kay Pasley -- 2. Adoptive families -- 3. Foster families -- 4. Interracial families -- 5. Families with a special needs child -- 6. The LGBT family -- 7. The grandparent-headed family -- 8. Families with chronic medical issues / Joseph G. Grzywacz, Sally Eagleton, and Amy Treat -- 9. Collaboration of research and practice : a realistic goal / Scott Browning and Kay Pasley.

9781315882369 (ebook : PDF)


Adoption.
Families--Psychological aspects.
Interracial marriage.
Parents of children with disabilities.
Sexual minorities' families.