Resources

Links to websites:

The Princeton Family Center for Education
Bowen Center for the Study of the Family

Reading:

Bateson, M. Composing a Further Life. New York: Knopf, 2010.

Bowen, M. Family Therapy in Clinical Practice. Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc., 1978.

Bregman, O. and C. White, eds. Bringing Systems Thinking to Life: Expanding the Horizons for Bowen Family Systems Theory. New York: Routledge, 2010.

Calhoun, J. Environment and Population: Problems of Adaptation. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1983.

Collier, C. Wealth in Families. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006.

Comella, P., J. Bader, J. Ball, K. Wiseman, and R. Sagar, eds. The Emotional Side of Organizations:

Applications of Bowen Theory. Washington, DC: Georgetown Family Center, 1996.

Conley, D. Honky. New York: Vintage Books, 2000.

Darwin, C. The Origin of Species. New York: Avenel Books, 1979.

De Waal, F. Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989.

Fox, L. and K. Baker. Leading a Business in Anxious Times: A Systems Approach to Becoming More Effective in the Workplace. Chicago: Care Communications Press, 2009.

Friedman, E. Generation to Generation: Family Process in Church and Synagogue. New York: The Guilford Press, 1985.

Georgetown Family Center. Family Systems: A Journal of Natural Systems Thinking in Psychiatry and the Natural Sciences. Washington, DC: Georgetown Family Center, Volumes 1:1- 8:1, 1994-2008.

Gilbert, R. Extraordinary Relationships. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1992.

Gilbert, R. Connecting with Our Children. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1999.

Gilbert, R. The Cornerstone Concept.  Falls Church, VA: Leading Systems Press, 2008.

Gilbert, R. The Eight Concepts of Bowen Theory. Falls Church, VA: Leading Systems Press, 2004.

Gilbert, R. Extraordinary Leadership: Thinking Systems, Making a Difference. Falls Church, VA: Leading Systems Press, 2006.

Kerr, M.E. and M. Bowen. Family Evaluation. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1988.

Kerr, M.E. One Family’s Story: A Primer on Bowen Theory. Washington, DC: The Bowen Center for the Study of the Family, 2003.

McGoldrick, M. and R. Gerson. Genograms in Family Assessment. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1985.

McLean, P. The Triune Brain in Evolution. New York: Plenum Press, 1989.

Noone, R. and Papero, D., eds. The Family Emotional System: An Integrative Concept for Theory, Science, and Practice. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2015

Papero, D.V. Bowen Family Systems Theory. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1990.

Sagar, R. and K. Wiseman. Understanding Organizations. Washington, DC: Georgetown Family Center, 1996.

Sagar, R. Bowen Theory and Practice. Washington, DC: Georgetown Family Center, 1997.

Sapolsky, R.  A Primate’s Memoir.  New York: Scribner, 2001

Titelman, P. ed. Clinical Applications of Bowen Family Systems Theory. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 2003.

Titelman, P. ed. Emotional Cutoff: Bowen Family Systems Theory Perspectives. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 1998.

Titelman, P. ed. Triangles: A Bowen Family Systems Perspective. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 2007.

Toman, W. Family Constellation: lts Effects on Personality and Social Behavior. New York: Springer Publishing Company, 1961.

Vaillant, G. The Natural History of Alchoholism Revisited. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1995.