Child category: 4509 books
Returning Home
Reconnecting with Our Childhoods
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
Each year millions of American adults visit a childhood home. Few can anticipate the effect it will have on them. Often serving several important psychological needs, these trips are not intended as visits with people from their past. Rather, those returning to their homes have a strong desire to...
The Development of the Person
The Minnesota Study of Risk and Adaptation from Birth to Adulthood
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2005
The definitive work on a groundbreaking study, this essential volume provides a coherent picture of the complexity of development from birth to adulthood. Explicated are both the methodology of the Minnesota study and its far-reaching contributions to understanding how we become who we are. The book...
Socioemotional Development in the Toddler Years
Transitions and Transformations
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010
This volume explores the key developmental transitions that take place as 1- to 3-year-olds leave infancy behind and begin to develop the social and emotional knowledge, skills, and regulatory abilities of early childhood. Leading investigators examine the multiple interacting factors that lead to...
Adolescent Addiction
Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2008
Adolescent Addiction: Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment presents a comprehensive review of information on adolescent addiction, including prevalence and co-morbidity rates, risk factors to addiction, and prevention and treatment strategies. Unlike other books that may focus on one specific addiction,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
The first and only comprehensive review of current early childhood development theory, practices, policies, and the science behind them
This unique and important bookprovides a comprehensive overview of the current theory, practices, and policies in early childhood development withinthe contexts...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
This volume focuses on context considerations in family-school partnership research. The book examines how cultural diversity, including differences in parenting (e.g., race, education, family history) and diverse school variables (e.g., location, population, organization,) can affect family-school...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015
This volume focuses on how family-school partnerships are conceptualized, defined, and operationalized as well as the research that is needed to advance these foundational issues. Each chapter integrates prevailing approaches into a research-based framework for supporting learning from pre-K through...
Reactive Attachment Disorder
A Case-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
A child’s close bond with mother, father, or guardian usually provides a foundation for trust in all future attachments. Children deprived of early and healthy dependency—who do not form normal attachment with their caregivers—may later suffer from Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD). This childhood...
What Works for Whom?, Second Edition
A Critical Review of Treatments for Children and Adolescents
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
The standard reference in the field, this acclaimed work synthesizes findings from hundreds of carefully selected studies of mental health treatments for children and adolescents. Chapters on frequently encountered clinical problems systematically review the available data, identify gaps in what is...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has evolved greatly since Asperger's day. And as our clinical understanding of this spectrum of disorders has grown, so has recognition of the connections between anxiety disorders and ASD—a welcome development, but also a source of confusion for many...
Keeping The Baby In Mind
Infant Mental Health in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2009
Keeping the Baby in Mind builds on the expanding evidence pointing to the crucial importance of parents in facilitating their baby’s development, and brings together expert contributors to examine a range of innovative psychological and psychotherapeutic interventions that are currently being used...
Growing Again with your Teen
Working with your Twenty-First-Century Teenager
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2017
If raising a teenager is something you would like to give your best to , then this book is for you. The book covers topics you should pay attention to while raising your teenager in the 21st Century; ranging from hormones, good and bad of technology, stress, respect, dating and sex to bullying and...
EMDR and the Art of Psychotherapy with Children Treatment Manual
Treatment Manual
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2008
This manual is based on EMDR theory created by Dr. Francine Shapiro and documented in Dr. Shapiro's books (1995, 2001), and serves as an adjunct to EMDR and the Art of Psychotherapy with Children
This treatment manual provides a simple and practical way to use the EMDR scripts, protocols,...
IS THERE A REBEL IN THE HOUSE?
Youth Overcoming a Rebellious Heart
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
YOUNG REBELS, your emotions are like a fire. When controlled, they are useful; when uncontrolled, they are damaging. HEREIN you will learn the secret to controlling your emotions.YOUR REBELLIOUS HEART can be renewed if YOUR MIND is receptive to the help. Parents need to find a middle ground...