Child category: 4509 books
Metaphorical Stories for Child Therapy
Of Magic and Miracles
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2010
Therapeutic metaphor and stories have long been used within modalities such as hypnotherapy, play therapy, narrative therapies, and expressive therapies. Metaphorical interventions reduce client defensiveness. They provide an 'aha' that leads to insight and change, as the client's identification with...
by Elisabeth Cleve
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
In Short-Term Psychodynamic Therapy with Children in Crisis, Elisabeth Cleve presents the therapeutic stories of four children who have experienced trauma or are displaying dramatic clinical symptoms such as low self-esteem and anxiety. Exploring the situation between the individual child and the...
by Stellah Mupanduki
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Baby Be Healed In The Brain
This awesomely anointed healing book touches the brain with powerful and permanent healing for an infant and all children. It touches brain disorders with restoration. It removes diseases of the mind like epilepsy, autism, brain disorders; ADD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Cerebral...
Clinician's Guide to the Assessment Checklist Series
Specialized mental health measures for children in care
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
The Assessment Checklist series, created by Michael Tarren-Sweeney, provides the world’s first standardised caregiver-report measures of a range of attachment- and trauma-related mental health difficulties experienced amongst children growing up in foster, adoptive, kinship and residential care....
Rationale for Child Care Services
Programs vs. Politics
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Rationale for Child Care Services presents a cogent introduction to the history, needs, and major concerns in childcare, and suggests the basic and essential components of a comprehensive program including planning, organizing and funding.
Foreword by Senator Walter M. Mondale, Vice President,...
Nurturing Natures
Attachment and Children's Emotional, Sociocultural and Brain Development
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
This new edition of the bestselling text, Nurturing Natures, provides an indispensable synthesis of the latest scientific knowledge about children’s emotional development. Integrating a wealth of both up-to-date and classical research from areas such as attachment theory, neuroscience developmental...
Child and Family Well-Being and Homelessness
Integrating Research into Practice and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2017
This brief highlights several of the most pressing challenges in addressing the needs of families who are experiencing homelessness and presents a set of strong policy recommendations for assessment, intervention, research, and service delivery related to homeless children and their parents. Chapters...
by Janette B. Benson
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
Advances in Child Development and Behavior, Volume 56 is the latest release in this classic resource on the field of developmental psychology. Chapters highlight some of the most recent research in the field of developmental psychology, with this release covering Early moral development through social...
The Well-Being of America's Children
Developing and Improving the Child and Youth Well-Being Index
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2012
In 1998, the Foundation for Child Development (FCD) provided Kenneth Land a grant to explore the feasibility of producing the first national composite index of the status of American children that would chart changes in their well-being over time. Important questions needed to be answered: was it...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014
This book presents penetrating observations by six authorities on the personality development of children for the enlightenment of parents, teachers, and others who have a vital interest in children.In the first paper, the late Harold E. Jones, a professor of psychology and the director of the Institute...
A Child's Mind
How Children Learn During the Critical Years from Birth to Age Five Years
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
Originally published in 1970, parents and teachers were beginning to realise how very much earlier in life human intelligence develops than was previously thought. A child’s experience in its pre-school years largely determines its future academic progress; and environment and parental influence...
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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...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Feminist Perspectives on Child Law is a collection of interdisciplinary socio-legal essays which explore the complex relationship between childhood,gender and the law. Drawing on a wide range of feminist and critical theories and empirical research, these original essays challenge the gender neutrality...
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...