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Peer reviewedRonnau, John; Poertner, John – Children Today, 1993
Describes a strengths assessment process for families with emotionally disabled members. Using a systems framework, this assessment approach does not focus on problems, but rather provides a reliable means for recognizing family strengths that can be used as resources to meet the family's needs, goals, and objectives. (TJQ)
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Family (Sociological Unit), Models


