Child Health Psychology

ISBN-13: 9781138417366 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Barbara G. Melamed

Opis

Learn how to market for your indie game, even with a small budget and limited resources. For those who want to earn a regular income from making indie games, marketing can be nearly as vital to the success of the game as the game itself. A Practical Guide to Indie Game Marketing provides you with the tools needed to build visibility and sell your game. With special focus on developers with small budgets and limited staff and resources, this book is packed with recommendations and techniques that you can put to use immediately. As a seasoned marketing professional, author Joel Dreskin provides insight into practical, real-world experiences from marketing numerous successful games and also shares tips on mistakes to avoid. Presented in an easy to read format, A Practical Guide to Indie Game Marketing includes information on establishing an audience and increasing visibility so you can build successes with your studio and games. Through case studies, examples, guidelines and tips, you will learn best practices for developing plans for your game launches, PR, community engagement, channel promotions and more Sample timelines help you determine how long in advance of a launch to prepare your first public communications, when to announce your game, as well as recommended timing for releasing different game assets Book also includes marketing checklist 'cheat sheets', dos and don ts and additional resources

Spis treści

Contents: Preface. Introduction. Section I: Prevention and Lifestyle. D.K. Routh, Prevention and Life Style in Child Health Psychology. M. Roberts, D. Fanurik, Rewarding Elementary School Children for Their Use of Safety Belts. B.W. Tuckman, J.S. Hinkle, An Experimental Study of the Physical and Psychological Effects of Aerobic Exercise on School Children. J. Michela, I. Contento, Cognitive, Motivational, Social, and Environmental Influences on Children's Food Choices. L.A. Epstein, R. Koeske, R.R. Wing, A. Valoski, The Effect of Family Variables on Child Weight Change. Section II: Personality and Emotional Behavior. K.A. Matthews, Personality and Emotional Behavior. D.R. Southard, T.J. Coates, K. Kolodner, F.C. Parker, N.E. Padgett, H.L. Kennedy, Relationship Between Mood and Blood Pressure the Natural Environment: An Adolescent Population. T.A. Wills, Stress and Coping in Early Adolescence: Relationships to Substance Use in Urban School Samples. D.M. Murray, K. A. Matthews, S.M. Blake, R.J. Prineas, R.F. Gillum, Type A Behavior in Children: Demographic, Behavioral, and Physiological Correlates. K.A. Matthews, C.M. Stoney, C.J. Rakaczky, W. Jamison, Family Characteristics and School Achievements of Type A Children. Section III: Developmental Aspects of Illness Perception. D. Burbach, L. Peterson, Children's Concepts of Physical Illness: A Review and Critique of the Cognitive Developmental Literature. Section IV: Perspectives on Acute Illness in Children. B.G. Melamed, Current Approaches to Hospital Preparation. T. Zastowny, D. Kirschenbaum, A. Meng, Coping Skills Training for Children: Effects on Distress Before, During, and After Hospitalization. L. Dahlquist, K. Gil, F.D. Armstrong, D. DeLawyer, P. Greene, D. Wuori, Preparing Children for Medical Examinations: The Importance of Previous Medical Experience. J.P. Bush, B.G. Melamed, P.E. Greenbaum, P.L. Sheras, Mother- Child Patterns of Coping with Anticipatory Medical Stress. L. Peterson, S.M. Toler, An Information Seeking Disposition in Child Surgery Patients. Section V: Perspectives on Chronic Health Problems of Children. B. Stabler, Perspectives on Chronic Childhood Illness. S. Hauser, A. Jacobson, D. Wertlieb, B. Weiss-Perry, D. Follansbee, J. Wolsdorf, R. Herskowitz, J. Houlihan, Children With Recently- Diagnosed Diabetes: Interactions Within Their Families. S.L. Hanson, J.W. Pichert, Perceived Stress and Diabetes Control in Adolescents. S.B. Johnson, J. Silverstein, A. Rosenbloom, R. Carter, W. Cunningham, Assessing Daily Management in Childhood Diabetes. G. Geffken, S. Johnson, D. Walker, Behavioral Interventions for Childhood Nocturnal Enuresis: The Differential Effect of Bladder Capacity on Treatment Progress and Outcome. D. Czajkowski, G. Koocher, Predicting Medical Compliance Among Adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis.

O autorze

Barbara G. Melamed, Karen A. Matthews, Donald K. Routh, Brian Stabler, Neil Schnedierman