Families of the slums
An Exploration of Their Structure and Treatment
Book • 1967
This book is the result of a research project in family therapy conducted at the Wiltwyck School for Boys.
It explores the problems faced by poor urban families and assesses measures for their treatment.
The authors, led by Salvador Minuchin, focus on the family dynamics and social structures that influence the behavior and well-being of these families.
The study is significant for its contribution to the field of family therapy, particularly in understanding and addressing the needs of disadvantaged urban families.
It explores the problems faced by poor urban families and assesses measures for their treatment.
The authors, led by Salvador Minuchin, focus on the family dynamics and social structures that influence the behavior and well-being of these families.
The study is significant for its contribution to the field of family therapy, particularly in understanding and addressing the needs of disadvantaged urban families.
