Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
Pediatric Disorders of Regulation in Affect and Behavior
A Therapist's Guide to Assessment and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Pediatric Disorders of Regulation in Affect and Behavior, second edition is a skills-based book for mental health professionals working with children experiencing disorders of self-regulation. These children are highly sensitive to stimulation from the environment, emotionally reactive, and have difficulty...
Discussions on Child Development
Volume one
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...
by Barbel Inhelder, Hermine Sinclair, Magali Bovet
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
How do children learn and how are new modes of thought developed? These questions have for years been of paramount interest to psychologists and others concerned with the cognitive development of the child.
In this major work, originally published in 1974 and reporting on over ten years’...
Sexually Harmful Youth
Successful Reintegration to School
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
This Brief focuses on youth who engage in sexually harmful behavior and how they transition back into public schools after serving time in a juvenile detention center or treatment facility. The Brief examines the difference between normal sexual behaviors and sexually harmful behaviors and provides...
Aggression and Depression Assessed Through Art
Using Draw-A-Story to Identify Children and Adolescents at Risk
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2005
A study of more than two hundred children using Rawley Silver's draw a story test showed a strong correlation between aggression or depression and certain types of artistic narratives; meanwhile, unbeknownst to Silver, a pair of Russian therapists were using Silver's assessment tests in a similar...
Understanding Child Neglect
Biopsychosocial Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
This concise book reviews the various types of neglect in childhood, providing an operational definition that incorporates existing viewpoints. It describes risk factors for neglect to increase awareness for improved identification, prevention, and treatment of this pervasive problem. This is...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2016
Using psychological theory as a basis, Socializing Children through Language examines naturally occurring conversations between mothers and children in the context of achievement, self-regulation, food consumption, and television watching to illustrate how families of different socioeconomic means...
Parents and Toddlers in Groups
A Psychoanalytic Developmental Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This book explores how psychoanalytic principles can be applied when working with parents and toddlers in groups. Illustrated with lively observations, it discusses how these parent-toddler groups can be an effective medium for early intervention during a period which is critical for the negotiation...
Revealing the Inner Worlds of Young Children
The MacArthur Story Stem Battery and Parent-Child Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2003
This book reports the work of a 20-year collaboration between a multidisciplinary group of clinicians and developmental scientists who have created and investigated a new tool to elicit and analyze children's narratives. This tool is the MacArthur Story Stem Battery, a systematic collection of story...
Children's Anxiety
A Contextual Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Children’s Anxiety: A Contextual Approach provides an introduction to anxiety in children and teenagers, emphasising the importance of understanding the life circumstances of young people. The book provides an up-to-date account of research on the developmental, familial and social context of child...
by Lynnda M. Dahlquist
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Pain is a complex, multidimensional phenomenon, with physiological, behav ioral, emotional, cognitive, and developmental aspects (Zeltzer, Barr, McGrath, & Schechter, 1992). To effectively evaluate and manage pain in children, the clini cian must be able to assess the unique ways these complex...
The CRAF-E4 Family Engagement Model
Building Practitioners’ Competence to Work with Diverse Families
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2014
This book lays out how mental health practitioners can best engage parents in their children's education for the child’s best educational outcome. The book presents several different engagement strategies, allowing for differences in socio-political, cultural, and parental beliefs and understandings....
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Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
This volume presents current research on the connections between the home and family environment on children’s mathematics development. Focusing on infancy through first grade, it details the role of parents and other caregivers in promoting numeracy and the ways their active participation can prepare...
Help Him Make You Smile
The Development of Intersubjectivity in the Atypical Child
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2007
Intersubjectivity refers to the motivation and capacity to connect and share one's own inner world with that of another person. This book addresses the questions: how does this precious human communication develop in infancy, and what can or should be done when it does not develop? The author presents...