Ordinary families, special children: a systems approach to childhood disability. /
By Milton Seligman, Rosalyn Benjamin Darling
- London: The Guilford Press, 1989.
- xii, 271 p.: ill.;
Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents: Introduction and conceptual framework -- Becoming the parent of a disabled child -- Childhood and adolescence -- Effects on the family as a system -- Effects on siblings -- Effects on fathers and grandparents -- Models of intervention -- Cultural reactions to childhood disability and subcultural variation -- Professional-family interaction -- Applying a systems approach to the identification of family strengths and needs -- Index --