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Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
The Handbook of Youth Prevention Science describes current research and practice in mental health preventive interventions for youth. Traditional prevention research focused on preventing specific disorders, e.g. substance abuse, conduct disorders, or criminality. This produced "silos" of...
Preparing Your Child for the Journey Through Adolescence
A Handbook for Parents
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2013
The Handbook Preparing Your Child for the Journey Through Adolescence makes parents aware of and seeks to help to understand the hardships that await all adolescents in those trying, though exciting years. It goes further to help parents understand their children in totality, to guide parents on how...
Revealing the Inner World of Traumatised Children and Young People
An Attachment-Informed Model for Assessing Emotional Needs and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Bringing together the latest research and theory about a child's inner world and the impact of the world around them, this is a guide to understanding and responding to the emotional needs of traumatised children.
Founded on the principle that traumatised children do not have a secure sense...
by Frances Ricks, Jennifer Charlesworth
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Practitioners are faced with the complexity of health and social service work and are bombarded with policy directives, quick-fix prescriptions, new fads, and conflicting opinions. Emergent Practice Planning supports practitioners in working with the complexity of issues and developing an integrated...
by Lisa Spiegel
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Internal Family Systems Therapy with Children details the application of IFS in child psychotherapy. The weaving together of theory, step-by-step instruction, and case material gives child therapists a clear roadmap for understanding and utilizing the healing power of this modality. In addition, any...
How To Be Your Own Health Visitor
The Complete Guide to Breast or Bottle Feeding, Weaning, Sleeping, Immunisation, Growth and Development, Behavioural Issues and much more.
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
*Babies don't come with an instruction manual!* That is why this practical guide to making your family life less stressful and more rewarding book is for you. 'How To Be Your Health Visitor' will impart the knowledge you need and empower you to decide how to parent your child. Ann Guindi's book provides...
Resilience in Deaf Children
Adaptation Through Emerging Adulthood
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2011
Historically, the diagnosis of deafness in a child has been closely associated with profound disability, including such typical outcomes as unmet potential and a life of isolation. A major shift away from this negative view has led to improved prospects for deaf children.
Resilience in Deaf...
Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 37
Developing Cognitive Control Processes: Mechanisms, Implications, and Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
The collected papers from the most prestigious symposia in the field of child development provide scholars, students, and practitioners with access to the work of key researchers in human development. This volume focuses on changes in our understanding of cogisnitive control processes—constructs...
Working with Parents
Establishing the Essential Alliance in Child Psychotherapy and Consultation
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1997
The author encourages therapists to approach parents as individuals (not just as parents), and to maintain the same professional perspective in dealing with them that informs the rest of their work. Illustrative case material draws on a considerable range of presenting pictures, from parents who are...
Children's Saving
A Study in the Development of Economic Behaviour
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Originally published in 1993, this book presents an alternative approach to the study of the emergence of economic awareness during childhood: a new developmental economic psychology!
In the past, attempts to study the emergence of children’s economic consciousness have failed to take account...
Discussions on Child Development
Volume two
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.
This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have...
Emotional Development in Psychoanalysis, Attachment Theory and Neuroscience
Creating Connections
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Emotional Development in Psychoanalysis, Attachment Theory and Neuroscience is a multi-disciplinary overview of psychological and emotional development, from infancy through to adulthood. Uniquely, it integrates research and concepts from psychology and neurophysiology with psychoanalytic thinking,...
Therapeutic Engagement of Children and Adolescents
Play, Symbol, Drawing, and Storytelling Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2008
This book addresses the issues that child and adolescent therapists struggle with the most—how to meaningfully engage and create conditions for transformative change with children and teens who are unwilling participants at the outset and who regard any allowed influence by the therapist to be a...
Psychodrama with Children
Healing children through their own creativity
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
In this book, Hanna Kende uses her wealth of experience to explain how psychodrama can allow psychotherapists to fundamentally change their relationships with children presenting with psychosocial, mental, or behavioral problems. Based on Kende's extensive and wide-ranging knowledge, Psychodrama with...