The Family Life Cycle: A Framework for Family Therapy

This hardcover edition is in good condition, with a dust jacket that exhibits some wear and minor edge tears. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean, though some may have highlighting. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors and professionals alike.

The Family Life Cycle: A Framework for Family Therapy, edited by Elizabeth A. Carter and Monica McGoldrick, is a foundational text in the field of family therapy. Published by Gardner Press, Inc. in New York in 1980, this hardcover edition provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the dynamics of family life cycles. The book, featuring a foreword by Murray Bowen, M.D., explores the stages and transitions families undergo and their implications for therapy. Carter and McGoldrick, both esteemed in the field, bring their expertise to this seminal work, which remains relevant for both practitioners and students. This edition, identified by ISBN 0-89876-028-3, is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor wear. It is a valuable resource for those interested in family systems and therapeutic practices.