Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
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Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
This stimulating volume assembles leading scholars to address issues in children’s cognitive, academic, and social development through the lens of evolutionary psychology.Debates and controversies in the field highlight the potential value of this understanding, from basic early learning skills...
by Joyce C. Mills, Richard J. Crowley
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Winner of the 1988 Clark Vincent Award for an "outstanding contribution to the profession through a literary work" and translated into four languages, the original edition of Therapeutic Metaphors for Children and the Child Within was considered a groundbreaking addition to the field of...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Their frightened, angry faces are grim reminders of the reach of war. They are millions of children, orphaned, displaced, forced to flee or to fight. And just as they have myriad possibilities for trauma, their lives also hold great potential for recovery.
The Handbook of Resilience in Children...
Phobic and Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
A Clinician's Guide to Effective Psychosocial and Pharmacological Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2004
This comprehensive, interdisciplinary guidebook is designed for the mental health practitioner seeking to utilize proven and effective interventions with children and adolescents suffering from significant anxiety and phobic disorders. Each chapter is co-authored by a clinical child psychologist and...
The Health Care Setting As A Context for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse
A Special Issue of children's Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
This special issue was designed to explore the role of health care professionals in the assessment, treatment, and prevention of child maltreatment. The initial five articles were solicited to enhance our understanding of various forms of child maltreatment as well as approaches designed to effectively...
Recovering My Kid
Parenting Young Adults in Treatment and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
National expert Dr. Joseph Lee explains the nature of youth addiction and treatment, and how families can create a safe and supportive environment for their loved ones during treatment and throughout their recovery.
National expert Dr. Joseph Lee explains the nature of youth addiction and treatment,...
Please Explain Anxiety to Me!
Simple Biology and Solutions for Children and Parents
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
What's happening to me?
This book translates anxiety from the jargon of psychology into concrete experiences that children can relate to. Children and their parents will understand the biological and emotional components of anxiety responsible for the upsetting symptoms they experience. Please Explain...
Please Explain Anxiety to Me!
Simple Biology and Solutions for Children and Parents
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
What's happening to me?
This book translates anxiety from the jargon of psychology into concrete experiences that children can relate to. Children and their parents will understand the biological and emotional components of anxiety responsible for the upsetting symptoms they experience. Please Explain...
Treating Children with Sexually Abusive Behavior Problems
Guidelines for Child and Parent Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Treating Children with Sexually Abusive Behavior Problems: Guidelines for Child and Parent Intervention is a unique, pioneering venture in the area of sexual abuse. Unlike most books on sexual abuse, which focus on children as victims, this integrated treatment approach suggests ways to develop parallel...
It's Nobody's Fault
New Hope and Help for Difficult Children and Their Parents
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2010
People who wouldn't dream of blaming parents for a child's asthma or diabetes are often quick to blame bad parenting for a child's hyperactivity, depression, or school phobia. The parents, in turn, often blame their children, believing that they're lazy or rebellious. Even worse, the children...
Ophelia's Mom
Loving and Letting Go of Your Adolescent Daughter
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011
MOTHERS TALK BACK!
In 1999 Ophelia Speaks, Sara Shandler’s collection of writings by and about adolescent girls, became a bestseller. Two years later, Nina Shandler, Ed.D., psychologist by profession and Sara’s mother, invited mothers of adolescent girls from all over the country to talk...
The African American Child, Second Edition
Development and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Praise for the First Edition:
"This book argues convincingly that children's cultural differences need to be recognized for any accurate understanding of their development. Pointing out the need for additional and more effectively designed research, Harris and Graham provide a valuable...
by Michelle A. Miller-Day, Janet Alberts, Michael L. Hecht
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Adolescent Relationships and Drug Use explores the communicative and relational features of adolescent drug use. It focuses on peer norms, risk, and protective factors and considers how drugs are offered to adolescents, examining such factors as who makes the offers and how they are resisted, where...
Arenas of Comfort in Adolescence
A Study of Adjustment in Context
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Adolescence is a time when the social world expands, a time of increasing engagement beyond the family sphere to the school, the peer group, and the workplace. These contexts may present experiences that differ greatly in their tone and content, either contributing to or hindering satisfaction and...