Bill Powell,
Editor


Tiffany D.
Baffour


Simone C.
Barr


Katrina
Boone
Stephanie M.
Curenton


Carlo
Domingo


Ruby M.
Gourdine


Jacob Z.
Hess


David R.
Hodge


Philip Y. P.
Hong


Gladys D.
Hunt


Joan N. W.
Khng


Liat
Kulik


Lenore M.
McWey


Rosaleen
Ow


Barbara
Probst
 

2009, Volume 90, Issue 2

(Issue Cover, Vol. 90, No. 02 • April-June 2009)
Families in Society
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 128-129
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Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page 129
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Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page 130
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(Editorial) It’s More Than Where to Turn, It’s Whether Anyone Reaches Out to People
William E. Powell
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 131-132
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Families in Society
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 133-135
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Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page 136
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Exposure to Community Violence and the Family: Disruptions in Functioning and Relationships
Neil J. Vincent
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 137-143
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3865
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Adolescents' Internalizing Behaviors After Extreme Violence Exposure: A Comparison of Race and Gender for African American and Asian American Youth
Wan-Yi Chen
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 145-152
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3870
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Getting Out: Factors that Influenced Abused Wives’ Decisions to Leave their Abusive Spousal Relationships
Joan N. W. Khng & Rosaleen Ow
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 153-161
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3868
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Contextual Meanings of the Strengths Perspective for Social Work Practice in Mental Health
Barbara Probst
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 162-166
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3876
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Intergenerational and Interconnected: Mental Health and Well-being in Grandparent Caregiver Families
Cheryl Smithgall, Sally Mason, Lisa Michels, Christina LiCalsi, & Robert Goerge
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 167-175
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3869
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Distinguishing Maltreating Versus Non-Maltreating At-Risk Families: A Discriminant Function Analysis With Implications for Foster Care and Early Childhood Education Interventions
Stephanie M. Curenton, Lenore M. McWey, & Melissa G. Bolen
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 176-182
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3871
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Rural Hassles and Coping Strategies Among Pregnant and Parenting African American Women
Tiffany D. Baffour, Ruby M. Gourdine, Carlo Domingo, & Katrina Boone
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 183-188
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3866
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The Practice of Family Mentoring and Advocacy: A Theoretical Investigation of Critical Issues
Jacob Z. Hess, Simone C. Barr, & Gladys D. Hunt
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 189-195
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3872
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Custodial Grandparent Empowerment: Models of Practice
Daphne Joslin
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 196-204
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3873
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Justice Implications of the Proposed Federal Family and Work Tax Credits: Applying Justice Theories to Policy Advocacy
Laura Brierton Granruth
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 205-211
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3875
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Understanding Social Justice in Social Work: A Content Analysis of Course Syllabi
Philip Young P. Hong & David R. Hodge
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 212-219
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3874
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Family Reactions to Religious Change: The Case of African American Women Who Become Muslim
Dorit Roer-Strier, Roberta G. Sands, & Joretha Bourjolly
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 220-226
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3877
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It’s About Family: The Death of a Close Family Friend
Joan Beder
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 227-230
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3867
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Contemporary Family Relationships and Life Values: A Comparative Analysis of Men and Women in Israel
Liat Kulik & Tali Erantal
Families in Society, 2009,  v. 90, no. 2, page(s) 231-238
Document Type: Article | DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3879
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