The Child Within: Taking the Young Person's Perspective by Applying Personal Construct Psychology
ISBN: 9780470029985 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many young people appear troubled. Sometimes their behaviour can intimidate or simply baffle. Drawing on the principles of Personal Construct Theory and now fully updated in response to popular demand, The Child Within helps develop our understanding of how children make sense of the world and themselves - and offers solutions for resolving the dilemmas they face. Practical applications of Personal Construct Theory are illustrated using cases coupled with the authors' own research. The Second Edition includes seven brand new chapters and a guest chapter by Harry Procter on...
Many young people appear troubled. Sometimes their behaviour can intimidate or simply baffle. Drawing on the principles of Personal Construct Theory a...
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211,44 zł |
Attachment and Sexual Offending: Understanding and Applying Attachment Theory to the Treatment of Juvenile Sexual Offenders
ISBN: 9780470091074 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a broad overview of the literature, theory, and clinical treatment of attachment deficit. It discusses its application in understanding the etiology of juvenile sexual offending, as well as implications for treatment. Issues addressed include the components of attachment and social connection, attachment and the development of personality, neurology and attachment, the development of social competence, and consideration of whether attachment can be learned.
This book provides a broad overview of the literature, theory, and clinical treatment of attachment deficit. It discusses its application in understan...
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298,29 zł |
Thinking Psychologically about Children Who Are Looked After and Adopted: Space for Reflection
ISBN: 9780470092019 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative collection makes thinking psychologically about looked after and adopted children accessible and, in doing so, provides an insight into the world of these children. Informed by research, practice and psychological theory, this volume provides an overview of the area and considers the context for helping children change and develop. It goes on to describe in detail the techniques and approaches used by clinicians, and explains how interventions can be developed and adapted for children and young people living in residential, foster and adoptive care. Careful consideration is...
This innovative collection makes thinking psychologically about looked after and adopted children accessible and, in doing so, provides an insight int...
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265,72 zł |
Doing Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Adapting Psychodynamic Treatment to Contemporary Practice
ISBN: 9780470121818 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This readable guide for therapists and therapists-in-training lays out the theoretical essence and practical essentials of doing child and adolescent psychotherapy from the referral call to the last goodbye.
This readable guide for therapists and therapists-in-training lays out the theoretical essence and practical essentials of doing child and adolescent ...
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417,72 zł |
Handbook of Interventions That Work with Children and Adolescents: Prevention and Treatment
ISBN: 9780470844533 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Handbook of Interventions that Work with Children and Adolescents, considers evidence-based practice to assess the developmental issues, aetiology, epidemiology, assessment, treatment, and prevention of child and adolescent psychopathology. World-leading contributors provide overviews of empirically validated intervention and prevention initiatives.
Arranged in three parts, Part I lays theoretical foundations of "treatments that work" with children and adolescents. Part II presents the evidence base for the treatment of a host of behaviour problems, whilst Part III contains... Handbook of Interventions that Work with Children and Adolescents, considers evidence-based practice to assess the developmental issues...
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1063,71 zł |
Handbook of Prevention and Treatment with Children and Adolescents: Intervention in the Real World Context
ISBN: 9780471114550 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Practical and insightful strategies to help children thrive in adverse living conditions
Clinicians striving to intervene and provide treatment for children living under adverse circumstances often find themselves fighting a losing battle with forces beyond their control-drugs, disease, violence, and poverty-which reflect the everyday reality for these children and their families. In Handbook of Prevention and Treatment with Children and Adolescents, internationally recognized experts lay out state-of-the-art, empirically evaluated intervention strategies that deal directly with... Practical and insightful strategies to help children thrive in adverse living conditions
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558,86 zł |
Could Do Better: Why Children Underachieve and What to Do about It
ISBN: 9780471158479 / Angielski / Miękka / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I know my son is bright. . . . why doesn't he care about school? Why is he so lazy and unmotivated?
My daughter is . . . so unmotivated. How can I make her want to do better? In this lifesaving, groundbreaking book, Drs. Mandel and Marcus, clinical psychologists with more than 25 years' experience working with underachievers, show that these children are, in fact, highly motivated--in directions other than schoolwork. The key to helping underachievers reach their full potential lies in discovering their real motivation and redirecting it. But first, say the authors, you must... I know my son is bright. . . . why doesn't he care about school? Why is he so lazy and unmotivated?
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Waimh Handbook of Infant Mental Health, Infant Mental Health in Groups at High Risk
ISBN: 9780471189473 / Angielski / Twarda / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Keynote: This 4-volume set offers comprehensive coverage of children's psychological development during the critical early years of life. Infancy--which is defined as the period from birth to 18 months of age--is the single most critical stage in cognitive and socioemotional development. The comprehensive WAIMH Handbook of Infant Mental Health offers the first thorough interdisciplinary analysis of the biopsychosocial factors that impact normal and abnormal infant mental development. Assembled under the auspices of the leading international organization in infant development--the World...
Keynote: This 4-volume set offers comprehensive coverage of children's psychological development during the critical early years of life. Infancy--whi...
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1405,71 zł |
Psychological Assessment of Children: Best Practices for School and Clinical Settings
ISBN: 9780471193012 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Psychological Assessment of Children, Second Edition offers comprehensive coverage of the most effective approaches to the psychological and educational assessment of children in clinical and school settings. Completely revised and updated, this widely acclaimed resource provides practical, step-by-step guidance on measuring children's adaptive behavior, intelligence, motor skills, neurological functioning, cognitive abilities, vocational aptitudes, interests, and more.
Drawing on the firsthand experiences of leading experts, this book reflects the state-of-the-art thinking in... Psychological Assessment of Children, Second Edition offers comprehensive coverage of the most effective approaches to the psychological and education...
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629,43 zł |
Play Diagnosis and Assessment
ISBN: 9780471254577 / Angielski / Twarda / 792 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The leading resource on identifying children's problems through play therapy--completely revised The first edition of Play Diagnosis and Assessment was the first volume of its kind to provide a comprehensive overview of the diagnosis and assessment of children through play. Over the past several years, numerous changes within the field have encouraged the development of improved techniques that surpass traditional assessment protocols and methods, such as new scales, more focused procedures, and instruments with higher levels of reliability and validity than have been previously established....
The leading resource on identifying children's problems through play therapy--completely revised The first edition of Play Diagnosis and Assessment wa...
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987,71 zł |
Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Children and Adolescents
ISBN: 9780471274339 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Practical information and evidence-based findings on the most effective and current prevention interventions for children and adolescents
The Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Children and Adolescents is the first book that thoroughly covers the various types of prevention interventions available for children and adolescents encountering emotional, health, and social problems. Using Gordon's primary prevention model, each chapter offers an introductory summary of the problem, then moves on to discuss trends; incidence; risk factors; interventions available on a universal,... Practical information and evidence-based findings on the most effective and current prevention interventions for children and adolescents
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390,58 zł |
Essentials of Behavioral Assessment
ISBN: 9780471353676 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret behavioral assessment tests
Behavioral assessment tests analyze and assess a broad range of behavioral problems found among children and adolescents, including hyperactivity, impulsivity, and ADHD. To use these tests properly, professionals need an authoritative source of advice and guidance on how to administer, score, and interpret them. Cowritten by leading experts in the behavioral assessment field and the creators of the BASC (Behavioral Assessment System for Children),... Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret behavioral assessment tests
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233,15 zł |
Game Play: Therapeutic Use of Childhood Games
ISBN: 9780471362562 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The long-awaited revision of the only book on game play available for mental health professionals
Not only is play a pleasurable, naturally occurring behavior found in humans, it is also a driving force in our development. As opposed to the unstructured play often utilized in psychotherapy, game playing invokes more goal-directed behavior, carries the benefits of interpersonal interaction, and can perform a significant role in the adaptation to one's environment. This landmark, updated edition of Game Play explores the advantages of using games in clinical- and... The long-awaited revision of the only book on game play available for mental health professionals
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498,61 zł |
Clinical Assessment of Child and Adolescent Behavior
ISBN: 9780471380467 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An invaluable guide for working with children and adolescents with behavioral disorders, emotional disorders, or both
Featuring contributions from renowned experts such as Gerald Fuller, Eugenio Rothe, John Lockman, Charles Casat, Freddy Paniagua, and Nancy Winters, Clinical Assessment of Child and Adolescent Behavior details how to use the behavioral assessment process to develop effective treatment and rehabilitation plans for various child and adolescent psychological and psychiatric disorders. This comprehensive guide features step-by-step instruction for... An invaluable guide for working with children and adolescents with behavioral disorders, emotional disorders, or both
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477,44 zł |
Handbook of Play Therapy, Advances and Innovations
ISBN: 9780471584636 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the decade since its publication, Handbook of Play Therapy has attained the status of a classic in the field. Writing in the most glowing terms, enthusiastic reviewers in North America and abroad hailed that book as "an excellent resource for workers in all disciplines concerned with children's mental health" (Contemporary Psychology).
Now, in this companion volume, editors Kevin O'Connor and Charles Schaefer continue the important work they began in their 1984 classic, bringing readers an in-depth look at state-of-the-art play therapy practices and principles. While it updates readers... In the decade since its publication, Handbook of Play Therapy has attained the status of a classic in the field. Writing in the most glowing terms, en...
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417,72 zł |
Handbook of Parent Training: Helping Parents Prevent and Solve Problem Behaviors
ISBN: 9780471789970 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide to the latest tools for teaching effective and positive parenting skills
In the last three decades, parent training has established itself as an empirically sound, highly successful, and cost-effective intervention strategy for both pre-venting and treating behavior disorders in children. Handbook of Parent Training, Third Edition offers a unique opportunity to learn about the latest research findings and clinical developments in parent training from leading innovators in the field. Featuring new chapters, this thoroughly revised and updated edition covers... A guide to the latest tools for teaching effective and positive parenting skills
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510,01 zł |
Working in Children's Homes: Challenges and Complexities
ISBN: 9780471979531 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Working in Children s Homes is one of an important series of books on residential care based on research sponsored by the Department of Health. This book draws on extensive research conducted over a three-year period. The authors address the challenges and complexities facing those who work with and in children s homes. On the basis of interviews and discussions with heads of homes and staff groups, the authors explore the tasks which face staff groups, the rationale for their procedures, their sources of stresses and rewards, and the everyday ups and downs characteristic of residential care....
Working in Children s Homes is one of an important series of books on residential care based on research sponsored by the Department of Health. This b...
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292,87 zł |
Resilience and Vulnerability: Adaptation in the Context of Childhood Adversities
ISBN: 9780521001618 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Childhood resilience is the phenomenon of positive adaptation despite significant life adversities. While interest in resilience has burgeoned in recent years, considerable uncertainty remains regarding what research has revealed about this phenomenon. Integrated in this book are contributions from leading scientists who have studied children's adjustment across risks common in contemporary society. Chapters in the first half of the book focus on risks emanating from the family, and in the second half, on risks stemming from the wider community. The concluding chapter integrates the evidence...
Childhood resilience is the phenomenon of positive adaptation despite significant life adversities. While interest in resilience has burgeoned in rece...
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250,53 zł |
Social Representations and the Development of Knowledge
ISBN: 9780521021036 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume raises for the first time developmental issues in relation to the theory of social representations, which Serge Moscovici introduced to account for the influence of social life on psychological processes. Moscovici describes a society's values, ideas, beliefs and practices as social representations that function both as rule systems structuring social life and as codes facilitating communication. The editors' introduction identifies the need to expand the theory of social representations to consider developmental changes in social beliefs, in individual understanding, and in the...
This volume raises for the first time developmental issues in relation to the theory of social representations, which Serge Moscovici introduced to ac...
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241,35 zł |
Disclosure Processes in Children and Adolescents
ISBN: 9780521028608 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To be known and to know others are essential aspects of social interaction. Disclosing personal information and perceiving it in others are all aspects of an individual's experience. Many problems at the forefront of our times--such as divorce, AIDS, rape, and child abuse--challenge our understanding of what should and should not be told. This timely volume presents the most recent developments in the analysis of disclosure processes. It brings together issues as diverse as loneliness, moral development, family therapy, and child abuse into a substantive whole that will prove an invaluable...
To be known and to know others are essential aspects of social interaction. Disclosing personal information and perceiving it in others are all aspect...
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220,36 zł |