I. A model for practice in partnership. The field shifts toward a partnership model -- Families as partners in services -- Families as partners in systems development -- Preservice preparation for partnerships with families --In-service as a tool to shift the field -- Families as partners in evaluation -- Family-professional partnership in context -- II. Families, professionals, and systems. A contrast in service approaches -- Getting what you need -- A lifetime of advocacy -- Rebuilding a family -- The teacher and the doctor know best -- A case of multiple communities -- Finding the seams -- Grandma takes charge -- What if Grandma won't come?
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