Books written by Geoffrey L. Greif
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When Parents Kidnap
Patten, Sylvia B., Yvonne K. Gatz, Berlin Jones, and Deborah L. Thomas. “Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the Treatment of Sexual Abuse.” Social Work 34 (1989): 197–203. Pearson, Jessica and Nancy Thoennes.
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Two Plus Two: Couples and Their Couple Friendships
Tracy is a pediatric surgeon and her husband, John, is a stay-at-home dad with their 2-year-old son, Jeff. By any standard, she is highly successful. She is one of a few females in a traditionally male branch of medicine.
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In-law Relationships: Mothers, Daughters, Fathers, and Sons
Clark explains why there may be a little distance between him and his father- in- law: My father- in- law is a quiet man. I believe there might be some intimidation on his part because of my success compared to his non- success.
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Adult Sibling Relationships
Clark is an example of the second situation. “Cleo always let me know she thought I was the favorite,” Clark noted. “I had made this decision as a young man that my mom was trying as hard as she could as a single mother and that I was ...
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Beating the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Males
Notes to pages 139-142 one or both parents ( Clark 1983 ; Lee 1985 ; Prom - Jackson , Johnson and Wallace 1987 ; Scott - Jones 1987 ; Wilson 1987 ) . Much of this previous research has focused on lower - income African - American ...
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In-Law Relationships: Mothers, Daughters, Fathers, and Sons
... Viola Fields (Jane Fonda) in the film Monster- inLaw, Marie Barone (Doris Roberts) in the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, Adele Delfino (Celia Weston) on the television series Desperate Housewives, Endora (Agnes Moorehead) in the ...
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Group Work with Populations at Risk
Teaching evidence-based practice at the BSW level: An effective capstone project. Journal of Social Work Education, 47,509–524. doi:10.5175/JSWE.2011.200900129 Pollio, D. E. (2002). The evidence-based social worker. Social Work with ...
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Beating the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Males
Discusses a six-step strategy of effective parenting: child love, strong setting and discipline, high expectations, strong communication, and full use of community resources.
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Out of Touch: When Parents and Children Lose Contact after Divorce
... touch with each other ? Before I give suggestions for intervention , it is important to con- sider the social , structural , emotional , and legal spheres of these parents ' lives . Like concentric circles , each sphere ... Out of Touch.
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Out of Touch: When Parents and Children Lose Contact After Divorce
"Out of Touch" vividly and often heartbreakingly presents all the ways that fathers and mothers, even with the best intentions, can lose contact with their children after a divorce.
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In-law Relationships: Mothers, Daughters, Fathers, and Sons
These are multi-generational, multi-layered, and, like a kaleidoscope, a shifting amalgam of emotional colors. Exceptionally important, in-law relationships can be joyous and comforting.
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Two Plus Two: Couples and Their Couple Friendships
In addressing this gap in the literature, this book will enhance the marriages and couples' relationships of its readers, as well as open up important avenues for marital and family therapists Based on a research study conducted by the ...
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Two Plus Two: Couples and Their Couple Friendships
Couple friendships have not been researched previously, despite their numerous benefits. Authors Geoffrey Greif and Kathleen Deal take an in-depth approach to this important topic.
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Overcoming the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Young Women
Most important, the book offers specific and inspiring examples of the practices, attitudes, and parenting strategies that have enabled these women to persevere and triumph.