Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
by
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
This handbook offers a theoretical foundation for the adaptation of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families. The volume examines current treatments for children with ASD and provides a rationale for why PCIT is considered a strong...
by Donna Spruijt-Metz
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Originally published in 1999, this title covers the entire empirical cycle in adolescent health research and education. It describes in depth the development and evaluation of a health education programme designed to enhance everyday health-related behaviours in an adolescent population, and offers...
Summary of The Whole-Brain Child
by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson | Includes Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Summary of The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson | Includes Analysis Preview: The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson offers recommendations for a whole-brainapproach to parenting. This approach emphasizes the importance...
by
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
This book paints a portrait of adolescent psychology in 4 major regions: Africa/the Middle East, Asia, the Americas, and Europe. Featuring 24 revised and updated chapters from the International Encyclopedia of Adolescence (2007), readers are introduced to the way the majority of the world’s adolescents...
Taming Aggression in Your Child: How to Avoid Raising Bullies, Delinquents, or Trouble-Makers
How to Avoid Raising Bullies, Delinquents, or Trouble-Makers
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
Taming Aggression in Your Child: How to Avoid Raising Bullies, Delinquents, or Trouble-Makers is a guide to preventing children from developing aggressive behaviors from birth through adolescence. Hostile destructive kids become hostile destructive adults and often create serious problems for society,...
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...
Growing Up Fast
Transitions To Early Adulthood of Inner-city Adolescent Mothers
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2001
In this book the authors examine in depth the lives of inner-city adolescent mothers, going beyond stereotypes to illuminate the diverse pathways to young adulthood taken by these young women. The different ways they respond to becoming a parent reflect a range of abilities, aspirations, and supports....
The Aggressive Adolescent
Clinical and Forensic Issues
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Maximize your effectiveness with troubled kids!
The Aggressive Adolescent: Clinical and Forensic Issues provides mental health professionals with a comprehensive text that covers both theoretical and practical applied knowledge of aggressive youth in a specific, problem-focused way. Through...
Child Therapy in the Great Outdoors
A Relational View
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Building on relational conceptualizations of enactment and on developmental research that attests to the role of embodied, nonverbal language in the meanings children impute to their experiences, Sebastiano Santostefano offers this compelling demonstration of effective child therapy conducted in the...
When a Child Has Been Abused
Towards Psychoanalytic Understanding and Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
This important and wide-ranging book explores the world of a child or young person who has been abused or neglected. It seeks to understand their world, to ease the pain from which they suffer, and to heal the wounds that the abuse has left.
Examining how abuse always takes place in the context...
Behind the Mask
Adolescents in Hiding
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
If youre an adolescent dealing with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, or suicidal thoughts, you know all about living behind a mask. In Behind the Mask, author Dennis Rozema helps you let go of the mask, reveal your true self, and become the person you were born to be.
Using personal examples...
Adolescent Brain Development
Implications for Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
This comprehensive yet brief overview of the adolescent human brain discusses how the brain develops during this critical period of life and how that development impacts decision-making and risk-taking behavior in the adolescent.
This originated as a white paper requested by the Canadian government...
Age of Opportunity
Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
**“Simply the best book I have ever read about adolescence. . . With gentle wisdom, Steinberg guides us through truly novel findings on what happens during adolescence and tells us how, as parents and teachers, we should change our ways.” — Martin E. P. Seligman, Ph. D., author of The Optimistic...
by
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Timely and authoritative, this unique handbook explores the breadth of current knowledge on temperament, from foundational theory and research to clinical applications. Leaders in the field examine basic temperament traits, assessment methods, and what brain imaging and molecular genetics reveal about...