Barbara H. Fiese, PhD, is a clinical and developmental psychologist whose research focuses on family factors that promote health and well-being in children. She holds the Pampered Chef, Ltd., Endowed Chair in Family Resiliency and is professor and director of the Family Resiliency Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with affiliated appointments in the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology. She is considered one of the national experts in the role that shared family mealtimes may play in promoting health. Dr. Fiese is a principal investigator or coinvestigator on multiple federally funded projects aimed at examining environmental and biological factors contributing to early nutritional health, including the STRONG Kids 2 project, which takes a cell-to-community approach to dietary habits from birth, and the Illinois Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Program, an innovative transdisciplinary MPH/PhD training program in obesity prevention. She is also the principal investigator on several projects aimed at increasing the efficiencies of summer and after-school feeding programs for food insecure children and youth. She is past president of the Society of Family Psychology, editor of the Journal of Family Psychology, and inaugural editor of Advances in Child and Family Policy and Practice.

amp ldquo This impressive and comprehensive handbook of family psychology is a badly needed and wonderful addition to the psychology reference collection amp hellip . Highly recommended. amp rdquo -Choiceamp ldquo This research-oriented title fills a need in an academic library amp rsquo s graduate and professional collections, as similar volumes are single topic monographs or textbooks. amp rdquo -Library Journalamp ldquo In-depth, precise, expertly research, and succinctly presented. amp rdquo -Midwest Book Review This impressive and comprehensive handbook of family psychology is a badly needed and wonderful addition to the psychology reference collection amp hellip . Highly recommended.(Choice) This research-oriented title fills a need in an academic library amp rsquo s graduate and professional collections, as similar volumes are single topic monographs or textbooks.(Library Journal) In-depth, precise, expertly research, and succinctly presented.(Midwest Book Review)

Barbara H. Fiese, PhD, is a clinical and developmental psychologist whose research focuses on family factors that promote health and well-being in children. She holds the Pampered Chef, Ltd., Endowed Chair in Family Resiliency and is professor and director of the Family Resiliency Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with affiliated appointments in the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology. She is considered one of the national experts in the role that shared family mealtimes may play in promoting health. Dr. Fiese is a principal investigator or coinvestigator on multiple federally funded projects aimed at examining environmental and biological factors contributing to early nutritional health, including the STRONG Kids 2 project, which takes a cell-to-community approach to dietary habits from birth, and the Illinois Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Program, an innovative transdisciplinary MPH/PhD training program in obesity prevention. She is also the principal investigator on several projects aimed at increasing the efficiencies of summer and after-school feeding programs for food insecure children and youth. She is past president of the Society of Family Psychology, editor of the Journal of Family Psychology, and inaugural editor of Advances in Child and Family Policy and Practice.

amp ldquo This impressive and comprehensive handbook of family psychology is a badly needed and wonderful addition to the psychology reference collection amp hellip . Highly recommended. amp rdquo -Choiceamp ldquo This research-oriented title fills a need in an academic library amp rsquo s graduate and professional collections, as similar volumes are single topic monographs or textbooks. amp rdquo -Library Journalamp ldquo In-depth, precise, expertly research, and succinctly presented. amp rdquo -Midwest Book Review This impressive and comprehensive handbook of family psychology is a badly needed and wonderful addition to the psychology reference collection amp hellip . Highly recommended.(Choice) This research-oriented title fills a need in an academic library amp rsquo s graduate and professional collections, as similar volumes are single topic monographs or textbooks.(Library Journal) In-depth, precise, expertly research, and succinctly presented.(Midwest Book Review)

Barbara H. Fiese, PhD, is a clinical and developmental psychologist whose research focuses on family factors that promote health and well-being in children. She holds the Pampered Chef, Ltd., Endowed Chair in Family Resiliency and is professor and director of the Family Resiliency Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with affiliated appointments in the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology. She is considered one of the national experts in the role that shared family mealtimes may play in promoting health. Dr. Fiese is a principal investigator or coinvestigator on multiple federally funded projects aimed at examining environmental and biological factors contributing to early nutritional health, including the STRONG Kids 2 project, which takes a cell-to-community approach to dietary habits from birth, and the Illinois Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Program, an innovative transdisciplinary MPH/PhD training program in obesity prevention. She is also the principal investigator on several projects aimed at increasing the efficiencies of summer and after-school feeding programs for food insecure children and youth. She is past president of the Society of Family Psychology, editor of the Journal of Family Psychology, and inaugural editor of Advances in Child and Family Policy and Practice.

amp ldquo This impressive and comprehensive handbook of family psychology is a badly needed and wonderful addition to the psychology reference collection amp hellip . Highly recommended. amp rdquo -Choiceamp ldquo This research-oriented title fills a need in an academic library amp rsquo s graduate and professional collections, as similar volumes are single topic monographs or textbooks. amp rdquo -Library Journalamp ldquo In-depth, precise, expertly research, and succinctly presented. amp rdquo -Midwest Book Review This impressive and comprehensive handbook of family psychology is a badly needed and wonderful addition to the psychology reference collection amp hellip . Highly recommended.(Choice) This research-oriented title fills a need in an academic library amp rsquo s graduate and professional collections, as similar volumes are single topic monographs or textbooks.(Library Journal) In-depth, precise, expertly research, and succinctly presented.(Midwest Book Review)