Contents Thoughts on Microcomputers, Families, and Relationships Computers and Families--An Overview Computers, People and the Home Home Computers: Implications for Children and Families An Ethnographic Look at Personal Computers in the Family Setting Home Computers and Family Empowerment The Diffusion of Home Computers Among Households in Silicon Valley The impact of Small Computers upon Human Services Delivery to Families A Computer System to Help Family Members Talk to One Another The Dynamics of Family Interaction Around Home Video Games The Personal Computer as Marriage Counselor Systems Psychotherapy, the Micro-computer, and the American Family The Digital Practitioner: Microcomputer Applications to Family Therapy Support for the Family in the Post Industrial Society: The Integration of Career Development and Family Systems Therapy via Telecommunications The Computer: Extender of Human Solitariness or Solidarity in the Chronicle of Life Reference Notes Included