How's your family? : a guide to identifying your family's strengths and weaknesses / Jerry M. Lewis.
By: Lewis, Jerry M
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BookPublisher: New York : Brunner/Mazel, 1979Description: xii, 192 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0876301812.Subject(s): Family -- United States -- Case studies | Interpersonal relations -- Case studies | Problem families -- United States -- Case studiesDDC classification: 301.42 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 301.42 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00040949 | ||
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
What the healthy family does -- It starts with marriage -- Putting it all together - The good marriage -- Looking at the whole family -- How the family communicates -- Encouraging autonomy -- Intimacy -- Putting it all together - the healthy family -- The people in healthy families -- Faltering families -- Troubled families -- Family stress -- Families and physical illness -- Change and loss -- How's your family? -- What to do.
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Jerry M. Lewis was born in Utica, New York on August 18, 1924. He graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He was a psychiatrist, psychotherapist, researcher, teacher, and writer. He served as director of the Timberlawn Psychiatric Research Foundation and as the Psychiatrist in Chief of Timberlawn Psychiatric Hospital. He wrote or co-wrote over 100 journal articles and 16 books on a variety of subjects including the dynamics of healthy families and psychotherapeutic processes. He died from a stroke on August 5, 2012.(Bowker Author Biography)