Assessment of couples and families : contemporary and cutting-edge strategies / edited by Len Sperry.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Basic considerations and models -- Assessment of couples and families : basic considerations / Len Sperry -- Assessment models with couples and families / James Bray -- General strategies -- Qualitative strategies in couple and family assessment / Maureen Duffy and Ronald Chenail -- Standardized psychological inventories with families and couples / Rodney Nurse and Len Sperry -- Observational assessment of couples and families / Robert Hampson and Robert Beavers -- Clinical outcomes assessment of couples / Len Sperry -- Specific applications -- Couples assessment strategies and inventories / Dennis Bagarozzi and Len Sperry -- Child and family assessment strategies and inventories / Lynelle Yingling -- Child custody and divorce assessment strategies and inventories / Sylvia Fernandez and Sloane Veshinski -- Family violence assessment strategies and inventories / William Friedrich, Erna Olafson, and Lisa Connelly -- Postscript and future prospects -- Couple and family assessment : postscript and future prospects / Luciano L'Abate.