Diverse Families, Competent Families

Diverse Families, Competent Families provides human service professionals with a portrait of the real lives and practical challenges of our nation's families as they face a new millennium. It examines family adaptation and competence in a variety of contexts and situations such as day-to-day issues of coping and survival, as well as major milestones such as sending children off to school and becoming a caregiver for a family member.