Adolescent Psychology category: 2820 books
The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
Psychoanalytic Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
This updated edition of The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy reflects the many changes in the profession. It includes:
additional chapters on neuroscience, work with ‘looked after children’ and with foster parents, working in schools
enlarged chapters on research, attachment...
Therapeutic Practice in Schools Volume Two
The Contemporary Adolescent:A Clinical Workbook for counsellors, psychotherapists and arts therapists
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
In common with Therapeutic Practice in Schools: Working with the Child Within (Routledge 2012), this second volume serves as a practical handbook for school-based counsellors, psychotherapists, arts therapists and play therapists working with young people. Written in accessible language, it is eminently...
Engaging Parents in Adolescent Therapy
Beyond the Waiting Room
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
Engaging Parents in Adolescent Therapy offers mental health professionals effective strategies to involve parents in the counseling process with adolescents. Weaving together the most current research in attachment theory with insightful clinical experiences, Myrick examines parental motivations in...
Adolescent Dating Violence
Theory, Research, and Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Adolescent Dating Violence: Theory, Research, and Prevention summarizes the course, risk/protective factors, consequences and treatment/prevention of adolescent dating violence. Dating violence is defined as physical, sexual, psychological, and cyber behavior meant to cause emotional, physical,...
Adolescent Health
The Role of Individual Differences
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
Adolescence is one of the most turbulent yet exciting phases in life. Increased autonomy brings with it new health risks ranging from drugs and sexually transmitted disease, to eating disorders and suicidal depression. Even though todays teenagers are more concerned with and educated about their health...
Problems of Youth
Transition to Adulthood in a Changing World
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
This book describes and analyzes, from an interdisciplinary point of view, those problems of youth that are currently objects of remedial action on both community and national levels. It explores the many causes of adolescent happiness and discontent, behavior and misbehavior, aspirations and aversions...
African American Girls
Reframing Perceptions and Changing Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2009
Over the past 15 years, I have had the opportunityto conduct research and interv- tion programming with African American girls. Several of my graduate students, mostly African American women, pursuing their doctorates in psychology worked closely with me in this work. We have conducted hundreds of...
Stories from Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy
A Curious Space
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
In Stories from Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy author Henry Kronengold explores the unpredictable world of child and adolescent psychotherapy through a series of engaging and innovative clinical vignettes. The ups, downs, and dilemmas of therapeutic work are considered in each realistic narrative...
International Handbook on Adolescent Health and Development
The Public Health Response
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016
This comprehensive reference uses an ecological perspective to sort out the complex mix of biological, psychological, social, and other factors influencing adolescent health as well as shaping professional responses to the needs of adolescents. Describing critical concerns at the global level and...
Families with Adolescents
Bridging the Gaps Between Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2011
Despite their flocking to social networking sites in unprecedented numbers, research confirms that adolescents continue to be influenced primarily by their families rather than their peers and other social contexts. Consequently, the family unit remains a vital setting for understanding and intervening...
Handbook of Australian School Psychology
Integrating International Research, Practice, and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017
This handbook addresses the current state and practice of school psychology with a focus on standards unique to Australia, including historical, legal, ethical, practical, and training factors. It provides a compilation of the most current research-based practices as well as guidelines for evidence-based...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2009
Volume 37 of the Advances in Child Development and Behavior series includes 8 chapters that highlight some of the most recent research in developmental and educational psychology.
A wide array of topics are discussed in detail, including the role of dyadic communication in infant social-cognitive...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Juvenile justice centers have a long tradition as an unfortunate stop for young offenders who need mental health care. Reports estimate that as many as 70% of the youth in detention centers meet criteria for mental health disorders. As juvenile justice systems once again turn their focus from confinement...
Attachment-Based Milieus for Healing Child and Adolescent Developmental Trauma
A Relational Approach for Use in Settings from Inpatient Psychiatry to Special Education Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
This book presents an innovative relational and community based therapeutic model to ensure children's essential attachment needs are catered for in intensive mental health care.
The text combines an overview of theory relating to attachment and trauma before laying out a model for working...