International Approaches to the Family & Family Therapy: Series on International and Cross-Cultural Psychology
Uwe P Gielen (ed.) & Anna Laura Comunian
Unipress
International Approaches to the Family & Family Therapy: Series on International and Cross-Cultural Psychology describes family structures, family functioning, and family therapy in a variety of countries from a variety of viewpoints. In many chapters, the reader will find a double emphasis on family psychology and family therapy whereas other chapters focus on the nature and evolution of family therapy in specific countries, or on case studies reflecting a unique theoretical point of view. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)
About the Author
Having grown up as an internal refugee in West Germany, Uwe P. Gielen received his Ph.D. in social psychology from Harvard University in 1976, where he completed his dissertation under the guidance of the late Lawrence Kohlberg. He has taught at the City University of New York (1973-1980) and served as chairperson of the Psychology Department of St. Francis College, New York City, from 1980-1990. Presently he is Professor-Emeritus of Psychology and Executive Director of the Institute for International and Cross-Cultural Psychology at St. Francis College.
Anna Laura Comunian is an Italian Psychologist and educator.