Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
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Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Praise for Integrating Expressive Arts and Play Therapy With Children and Adolescents
"With this book, Drs. Green and Drewes have filled an important void in the play therapy literature, namely the integration of the expressive arts in play therapy with children and adolescents. They have assembled...
Adolescent Identity
Evolutionary, Cultural and Developmental Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
As our world becomes increasingly permeable, and as human populations are rapidly converging and transitioning within a global interconnectedness, it is vital that we look to, and learn from, those most adept at the adaptation, creation, and contesting of culture: adolescents. This text is designed...
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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...
Wildhood
The Epic Journey from Adolescence to Adulthood in Humans and Other Animals
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2019
A revelatory investigation of human and animal adolescence and young adulthood from the New York Times bestselling authors of Zoobiquity.
With Wildhood, Harvard evolutionary biologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and award-winning science writer Kathryn Bowers have created an entirely new way...
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...
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...
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...
Dialogue of Touch
Developmental Play Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1997
Touch is essential for life, and what Viola Brody calls capable touching is the core of developmental play therapy, building both the self of the hurt child and his or her appreciation of the nurturing other. It thus makes way for dialogue between them and - as the dialogue becomes an organizing force...
Indigenous Adolescent Development
Psychological, Social and Historical Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
This volume explores the first four waves of a longitudinal diagnostic study of Indigenous adolescents and their families. The first study of its kind, it calls attention to culturally specific risk factors that affect Indigenous (American Indian and Canadian First Nations) adolescent development...
Siblings in Adolescence
Emerging individuals, lasting bonds
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
How do brothers and sisters shape one another? Siblings in Adolescence provides a comprehensive overview of the most up-to-date, international empirical research on the sibling bond during the critical adolescent years. The authors examine how the relationship impacts on adolescent development, as...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Since the early 1940s, when first identified as childhood psychosis and autistic psychopathy, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has continued to burgeon into a major focus of inquiry and interest among researchers, practitioners, and the public alike. With each passing decade, the number of scholarly...
Handbook of Social Skills and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Assessment, Curricula, and Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
This handbook identifies the various social deficiencies widely associated with children and youth diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It discusses possible causes as well as the lifelong effects if these deficiencies are not addressed. The handbook presents current behavioral and curriculum-based...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
This handbook provides a comprehensive review of the numerous factors associated with treatments for children, youth, and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It offers in-depth analysis of evidence-based treatments for young children, providing coverage on interventions within social skills...