Child category: 4509 books
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Asian Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
This is a comprehensive volume on issues and concerns relating to child and adolescent mental health in Asia, which includes contributions from experts in child psychiatry from Asia and other parts of the world. The chapters provide accurate and detailed accounts of the current state of knowledge...
Keeping Your Child Safe on Social Media
Five Easy Steps
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Social media is a huge part of young people’s lives today, and understandably that can cause stress and worry for parents. We often worry about our children’s physical safety online, their psychological well-being and their seeming need to remain ‘plugged in’ to feel good. From cyber-bullying...
Positive Self-Talk For Children
Teaching Self-Esteem Through Affirmations
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
This is the e-book edition of the beloved classic "Positive Self-Talk for Children" which was first published by Bantam Books in 1993. Positive Self-Talk for Children is a book that teaches children self-esteem through the affirmation process. It is a guide that can be used by parents, teachers and counselors...
by Sidney Bijou, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1993
First published in 1961, Sidney Bijou's Behavior Analysis of Child Development is a seminal work in the field of child development. Intended for the student with a limited background in psychology who is embarking on a study of child development, the book offers a concise introduction to the natural...
Minding the Child
Mentalization-Based Interventions with Children, Young People and their Families
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
What is 'mentalization'? How can this concept be applied to clinical work with children, young people and families? What will help therapists working with children and families to 'keep the mind in mind'? Why does it matter if a parent can 'see themselves from the outside, and their child from the...
Child Development
Concepts and Theories
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Understanding child development is essential to ensuring a full and rounded psychological grounding, but given the complex nature of the topic it can be a real challenge.
**Child Development: Concepts and Theories **takes a step back to focus just on the key concepts of child development...
Engaging Children in Family Therapy
Creative Approaches to Integrating Theory and Research in Clinical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
A common question at the initial meeting of a family therapist and a new client(s) is often whether or not to include a child or children in the counseling sessions. The inclusion of a child in the family therapy process often changes the dynamic between client and therapist -- and between the clients...
Advances in Child Abuse Prevention Knowledge
The Perspective of New Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
This book addresses new avenues in child abuse prevention research that will expand our capacity to protect children. These new avenues result from the emergence of new research methods made possible through technologic advances, an understanding of the benefits of cross-disciplinary research and...
When Children Refuse School
Parent Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2018
School refusal behavior is a common and difficult problem facing parents of children and teenagers. The behavior often results in severe academic, social, and psychological problems. A child's absence from school also significantly increases family conflict. If your child experiences anxiety or noncompliance...
Teaching Your Child to Love Learning
A Guide to Doing Projects at Home
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Do you want to raise children who love to learn? Maybe you are simply looking for a way to unplug your child from the TV or video games? Just by reading this book, you will be taking a proactive step in providing your child with meaningful experiences that will result in growth and plenty of family...
Game-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Child Sexual Abuse
An Innovative Treatment Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
DELIVERS AN EFFECTIVE, ENGAGING NEW TECHNIQUE FOR TREATING CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE
Treating a confirmed or suspected case of childhood sexual abuse is undoubtedly one of the most challenging situations a clinician can face. This unique book, written by recognized experts on the evaluation and...
Urban Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
A Responsive Approach to Communities
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Urban Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services weaves together different strands of mental health work undertaken in one inner-city Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service by professionals working in a range of ways. In particular, it provides examples of how an urban CAMH service has been responsive...
Refining Child Pornography Law
Crime, Language, and Social Consequences
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
The legal definition of child pornography is, at best, unclear. In part because of this ambiguity and in part because of the nature of the crime itself, the prosecution and sentencing of perpetrators, the protection of and restitution for victims, and the means for preventing repeat offenses are deeply...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Child welfare is the oldest specialization within social work practice and the only specialty area in which social work is the host profession. This edited volume provides a unique and comprehensive overview of practice issues relevant to contemporary child welfare professionals entering the field...