Child category: 4509 books
by Janette B. Benson
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014
Volume 46 of Advances in Child Development and Behavior includes chapters that highlight some the most recent research in this area.
A wide array of topics are discussed in detail, including internalization and socialization, infants' discovery of structure, adolescents' theories of the commons,...
by Janette B. Benson
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Volume 48 of Advances in Child Development and Behavior includes chapters that highlight some the most recent research in the field of developmental psychology.
Each chapter provides in-depth discussions, and this volume serves as an invaluable resource for developmental or educational psychology...
by Sean Grover
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
Are your kids pummeling you with demands and bossing you around with impunity? Have your once-precious preschoolers become rebellious, entitled, and disrespectful to authority? How did we get here? What went wrong? While there are plenty of so-called experts who might try to validate your convictions...
International Handbook of Psychological Well-Being in Children and Adolescents
Bridging the Gaps Between Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2015
This handbook addresses universal developmental and cultural factors contributing to child and adolescent mental health and well-being across the globe. It examines sociocultural contexts of development and identifies children's and adolescents' perspectives as critical to understanding and promoting...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
Diagnosing Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in young people has long been a tough call for clinicians, either for fear of stigmatizing the child or confusing the normal mood shifts of adolescence with pathology. Now, a recent upsurge in relevant research into early-onset BPD is inspiring the...
Parents, Children, and Communication
Frontiers of Theory and Research
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
This is the first edited volume in the communication field to examine parent-child interaction. It creates a framework for future research in this growing area -- family communication, and more specifically, parent-child communication -- and also suggests new areas of communication research among...
Child and Adolescent Counseling Case Studies
Developmental, Relational, Multicultural, and Systemic Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016
Includes highly effective creative and expressive interventions
This state-of-the-art collection of 30 real-life cases on counseling children and adolescents emphasizes the developmental, relational, and cultural contexts of working with this population, and incorporates innovative techniques...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2010
One of the most widely used assessments of infants and toddlers, the BAYLEY-III measures the major areas of development including cognitive, language, motor, social-emotional, and adaptive functioning. This book provides an introduction into use of the BAYLEY-III in each of these five areas. For each...
by Kevin T. Kalikow MD
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
A popular guide for consumers about all the psychiatric drugs used with kids.
Arguments abound about whether psychiatric medicines are over- or underprescribed, even as their use in childhood and adolescence has become commonplace. Knowing how various medicines work, their side effects and...
Equipping Quality Youth Development Professionals
Improving Child and Youth Program Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Whether you are a seasonal volunteer, group leader or full-time professional, you need practical advice on how to provide young people with the tools they need to succeed.
Equipping Quality Youth Development Professionals—E-QYP for short—provides best practices to help young people ages...
Early Childhood Intervention
Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Early childhood is considered a critical but often vulnerable period in a child’s development where early identification and intervention can be crucial for improving children’s developmental outcomes. Systems and family-centred perspectives are vital to support families and build their capacities...
Hope for Children of Trauma
An international perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Hope for Children of Trauma: An International Perspective synthesizes all the existing evidence, policy and practice from around the world for children and youth who have experienced different forms of complex trauma – such as abuse, neglect and war violence – and also presents a real advance...
Applying the Results of Neuropsychological and Psychological Assessments
A Manual for Teachers and Specialists
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
Neuropsychological and psychological evaluations in school settings are often rich in detail about a child’s cognitive, academic and emotional functions, and come with specific recommendations to support the child’s performance in school. However, there is often a gap between the assessment results...
Being Happy, Raising Happy
The Empowered Mom’s Guide to Helping Her Spirited Child Bloom
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Maureen Lake teaches moms:
The reason why parenting a spirited child can cause more stress and anxiety than parenting children who don’t have the same challenges
The importance of cherishing themselves and setting clear boundaries so they can nurture their child
How to uncover...