Adolescent Psychology category: 2820 books
Parent Management Training
Treatment for Oppositional, Aggressive, and Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2005
Among evidence-based therapies for children and adolescents with oppositional, aggressive, and antisocial behavior, parent management training (PMT) is without peer; no other treatment for children has been as thoroughly investigated and as widely applied. Here, Alan E. Kazdin brings together the...
A Still Quiet Place
A Mindfulness Program for Teaching Children and Adolescents to Ease Stress and Difficult Emotions
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Teaching kids stress management skills early in life will help them to grow into happy and healthy adults. And if you work with children or adolescents, you know that kids today need these skills more than ever. The pressures they face in the classroom, on the playground, in their extracurricular...
Practicing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children and Adolescents
A Guide for Students and Early Career Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2016
Even the best grounding in the principles of psychotherapy can leave students poorly prepared for actual face-to-face work with clients. This is the only resource dedicated specifically to increasing the confidence and professional competence of graduate students and early career professionals who...
Kids Who Laugh
How to Develop Your Child’s Sense of Humor
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013
While some children are born with an innate sense of humor, for most kids, humor is a learned behavior. Kids Who Laugh is the first book to examine the psychology of humor in children and explore the many benefits that this characteristic has to offer, including self-confidence, coping skills, creativity,...
Aggression and Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents
Research and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
This comprehensive volume reviews and synthesizes a vast body of knowledge on maladaptive aggression and antisocial behavior in youth. Written from a clinical-developmental perspective, and integrating theory and research from diverse fields, the book examines the origins, development, outcomes, and...
Medical and Mental Health During Childhood
Psychosocial Perspectives and Positive Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of medical and mental illness in children, detailing how psychological, academic, and social functioning can be enhanced – and inherent challenges overcome – in young patients. The volume describes best-practices in depth, including how to ensure...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2013!
Winner, APA Division 52 Ursula Gielen Global Psychology Book Award, 2014!
This new volume reviews the latest research on fathering from every continent, from cultures representing over 50% of the world’s population. International experts on...
Handbook of Response to Intervention
The Science and Practice of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
The Second Edition of this essential handbook provides a comprehensive, updated overview of the science that informs best practices for the implementation of response to intervention (RTI) processes within Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) to facilitate the academic success of all students. The...
Executive Function in Education, Second Edition
From Theory to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
This groundbreaking volume, now revised and updated, has given thousands of educators and clinicians a deeper understanding of executive function (EF) processes in typically developing children and those with learning difficulties and developmental disabilities. The book elucidates how PreK–12 students...
Positive Relationships
Evidence Based Practice across the World
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
Relationships are at the heart of our lives; at home with our families, with our friends, in schools and colleges, with colleagues at the workplace and in our diverse communities. The quality of these relationships determines our individual well-being, how well we learn, develop and function, our...
The Human Spark
The Science of Human Development
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
What makes a human a human? In The Human Spark, pioneering psychologist Jerome Kagan offers an answer in a sweeping narrative of our personal, moral, and cultural development. In this extended meditation on human psychology as well as the methods, successes, and failures of the scientists who study...
Becoming Who We Are
Temperament and Personality in Development
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2011
What are the basic dimensions of temperament? How does temperament influence children's relationships to their physical and social worlds--and their behavior and adjustment across the lifespan? What are its biological underpinnings? From preeminent researcher Mary Rothbart, this work comprehensively...
Scared Sick
The Role of Childhood Trauma in Adult Disease
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
The first years of human life are more important than we ever realized. In Scared Sick, Robin Karr-Morse connects psychology, neurobiology, endocrinology, immunology, and genetics to demonstrate how chronic fear in infancy and early childhood- when we are most helpless-lies at the root of common diseases...
by R.M. Beard
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.