Children in a Violent Society
ISBN: 9781572303874 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today's children are bombarded with images of violence in cartoons, news reports, television shows, computer games, movies, and other media. In growing numbers, they are also exposed to real-life violence in their own homes and communities--as witnesses, victims, and, increasingly, perpetrators. Emphasizing the need for early intervention and prevention, this timely book details the incidence and scope of the violence epidemic and examines the developmental impact of violence on children. Contributors describe several exemplary prevention and intervention programs currently in place around...
Today's children are bombarded with images of violence in cartoons, news reports, television shows, computer games, movies, and other media. In growin...
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214,03 zł |
Conducting School-Based Assessments of Child and Adolescent Behavior
ISBN: 9781572305670 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This hands-on guide is designed to help school practitioners conduct effective multidimensional assessments of a wide range of emotional and behavioral difficulties. Each chapter focuses on a particular method, describes its applications in the school setting, and offers clear guidelines for implementation, illustrated with realistic case examples. Approaches discussed include direct observation, analogue assessment, child self-reports, teacher and parent interviewing, informant reports, and self-monitoring procedures. Recommendations for working with culturally and linguistically diverse...
This hands-on guide is designed to help school practitioners conduct effective multidimensional assessments of a wide range of emotional and behaviora...
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423,01 zł |
Conducting School-Based Assessments of Child and Adolescent Behavior
ISBN: 9781572308220 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This hands-on guide is designed to help school practitioners conduct effective multidimensional assessments of a wide range of emotional and behavioral difficulties. Each chapter focuses on a particular method, describes its applications in the school setting, and offers clear guidelines for implementation, illustrated with realistic case examples. Approaches discussed include direct observation, analogue assessment, child self-reports, teacher and parent interviewing, informant reports, and self-monitoring procedures. Recommendations for working with culturally and linguistically diverse...
This hands-on guide is designed to help school practitioners conduct effective multidimensional assessments of a wide range of emotional and behaviora...
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208,94 zł |
Providing Mental Health Servies to Youth Where They Are: School and Community Based Approaches
ISBN: 9781583913000 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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662,64 zł |
School Neuropsychology: A Practitioner's Handbook
ISBN: 9781593850111 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This important resource presents the latest information on brain-behavior relationships and describes ways school practitioners can apply neuropsychological principles in their work with children. Bridging the gap between neuropsychological theory, assessment, and intervention, this accessible text addresses complex topics in a straightforward, easy-to-understand fashion. The authors challenge previous conceptions about brain functions and present the cognitive hypothesis-testing model, an innovative method that helps practitioners form accurate understandings of learner characteristics and...
This important resource presents the latest information on brain-behavior relationships and describes ways school practitioners can apply neuropsychol...
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208,94 zł |
Child Abuse and Culture: Working with Diverse Families
ISBN: 9781593851309 / Angielski / Twarda / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This expertly written book provides an accessible framework for culturally competent practice with children and families in child maltreatment cases. Numerous workable strategies and concrete examples are presented to help readers address cultural concerns at each stage of the assessment and intervention process. Professionals and students learn new ways of thinking about their own cultural viewpoints as they gain critical skills for maximizing the accuracy of assessments for physical and sexual abuse; overcoming language barriers in parent and child interviews; respecting families' values...
This expertly written book provides an accessible framework for culturally competent practice with children and families in child maltreatment cases. ...
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351,66 zł |
School-Based Crisis Intervention: Preparing All Personnel to Assist
ISBN: 9781593851514 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When a student is in dire need of emotional support, caring adults in the school can make a difference. This essential resource helps practitioners prepare all school personnel to respond sensitively and effectively to children and adolescents in crisis. Packed with user-friendly features--including over 50reproducible tools--the book provides crucial guidance for helping students cope with such stressful circumstances as bullying, abuse, parental divorce, chronic illness, depression, loss, and more. The emphasis is on giving teachers and staff basic crisis intervention skills: how to... When a student is in dire need of emotional support, caring adults in the school can make a difference. This essential resource helps practitioners... |
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168,16 zł |
Treating Bulimia in Adolescents: A Family-Based Approach
ISBN: 9781593854140 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An indispensable clinical resource, this groundbreaking book is the first treatment manual to focus specifically on adolescent bulimia nervosa. The authors draw on their proven approach to treating anorexia nervosa in the family context and adapt it to the unique needs of this related yet distinct clinical population. Evidence-based strategies are presented for helping the whole family collaborate to bring dysfunctional eating behaviors under control, while also addressing co-occurring psychological problems and parent-child relationship conflicts. Highly practical, the book shows exactly how...
An indispensable clinical resource, this groundbreaking book is the first treatment manual to focus specifically on adolescent bulimia nervosa. The au...
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361,85 zł |
Social Cognition in Adolescence: Its Developmental Significance: A Special Issue of the European Journal of Developmental Psychology
ISBN: 9781841699882 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The special issue aims to develop a greater understanding of the relationship between social cognitive development in adolescence and social behaviour, to discuss the mediating effects of other aspects of development in adolescence such as the parallel emergence of ideas concerning personal identity, patterns of relationship development within or outside the family, and to examine new approaches to the study of social development in adolescence. Finally it considers the problems (practical, methodological and ethical) associated with intervention in adolescence and how the approach(es) which...
The special issue aims to develop a greater understanding of the relationship between social cognitive development in adolescence and social behaviour...
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433,21 zł |
The Truth Is Longer Than a Lie: Children's Experiences of Abuse and Professional Interventions
ISBN: 9781843103172 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All too often child victims of abuse either remain silent or are not listened to when they do decide to speak of their experiences, but The Truth is Longer Than a Lie gives abused children and young people a voice. This groundbreaking book reveals what young victims have to say about abuse and its effects on their lives; their views on the reasons for abuse; their opinions of abusers and non-offending parents; and how they felt about disclosing their experiences. Significantly, this book provides important insights into children's perceptions of the professionals who intervened - to protect...
All too often child victims of abuse either remain silent or are not listened to when they do decide to speak of their experiences, but The Truth is L...
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134,09 zł |
Kids Need...: Parenting Cards for Families and the People Who Work with Them
ISBN: 9781843105244 / Angielski / Cards Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Kids Need... cards are any easy to use tool for professionals to explore children's needs and wants with carers. Using a creative approach, each card features a child's -need- such as; a room of their own, fresh fruit and vegetables, and pocket money. Participants are invited to place cards under one of three headings: -Kids Need-, -Kids Sometimes Need-, and -Kids Don't Need-. The cards encourage participants to raise general discussions and can be used as part of a therapeutic tool or as an assessment of parenting skills.' - ChildRight What is the difference between children's 'needs' and...
'Kids Need... cards are any easy to use tool for professionals to explore children's needs and wants with carers. Using a creative approach, each card...
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128,72 zł |
The Music Effect: Music Physiology and Clinical Applications
ISBN: 9781843107712 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Music is well known to have a significant effect on physiology and is widely used as an effective therapeutic tool in stress and pain management, rehabilitation, and behavior modification, but its effects are not well understood. This book explains what 'music' is, how it is processed by and affects the body, and how it can be applied in a range of physiological and psychological conditions. Rhythm, melody, timbre, harmony, dynamics, and form, and their effects on the body are explored in detail, helping practitioners create effective therapy interventions that complement other treatment...
Music is well known to have a significant effect on physiology and is widely used as an effective therapeutic tool in stress and pain management, reha...
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182,04 zł |
Autism & Childhood Psychosis
ISBN: 9781855751101 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is Frances Tustin's first book and the original statement of her views on autistic states of mind and the genesis of varieties of childhood psychosis. In it, she tackles problems of diagnosis as these relate to therapeutic intervention.
This is Frances Tustin's first book and the original statement of her views on autistic states of mind and the genesis of varieties of childhood psych...
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203,84 zł |
Anna Freud, Melanie Klein and the Psychoanalysis of Children and Adolescents
ISBN: 9781855753754 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The central theme of the book is concerned with a clear differentiation between child analysis proper and analytical child psychotherapy, and a detailed account of the controversies on technique between Anna Freud and Melanie Klein in the 1920s and 1930s. It takes into account the historical background against which child psychoanalysis developed, especially World War II and the Nazi regime in Germany. The author also looks at the way child analysis developed in specific institutions, such as The Hampstead Child Therapy Course in London, and in specific areas such as the spread of child...
The central theme of the book is concerned with a clear differentiation between child analysis proper and analytical child psychotherapy, and a detail...
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188,55 zł |
Psychotic States in Children
ISBN: 9781855759015 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Developments in the understanding and psychotherapeutic treatment of children and adolescents suffering from psychotic levels of disturbance are dealt with in this work, from the Tavistock Clinic Series. The book is chiefly concerned with children troubled in their behaviour, relationships, and communication.
Developments in the understanding and psychotherapeutic treatment of children and adolescents suffering from psychotic levels of disturbance are dealt...
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183,45 zł |
Developmental Disorders of Language
ISBN: 9781861560209 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this work, the authors review a range of issues in the field from theories of language disorder to the practical implications of intervention for the speech and language therapist. This edition reflects developments and influences in thinking about the underlying nature of language impairment in children, as well as in changes in the provision of speech and therapy and the education system.
In this work, the authors review a range of issues in the field from theories of language disorder to the practical implications of intervention for t...
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321,66 zł |
Depression in Children and Adolescents
ISBN: 9781897635926 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Awareness of the need to take the problem of childhood depression more seriously has highlighted the lack of practical material for those working in this area. This text offers a resource for the many professionals whose work may bring them into contact with young people suffering from depression.
Awareness of the need to take the problem of childhood depression more seriously has highlighted the lack of practical material for those working in t...
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316,29 zł |
The Intuitive Sources of Probabilistic Thinking in Children
ISBN: 9789027706263 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. About a year ago I promised my friend Fischbein a preface to his book of which I knew the French manuscript. Now with the printer's proofs under my eyes I like the book even better than I did then, because of, and influenced by, new experiences in the meantime, and fresh thoughts that crossed my mind. Have I been influenced by what I remembered from the manuscript? If so, it must have happened unconsciously. But of course, what struck me in this work a year ago, struck a responsive chord in my own mind. In the past, mathematics teaching theory has strongly been influenced by a view on...
About a year ago I promised my friend Fischbein a preface to his book of which I knew the French manuscript. Now with the printer's proofs under my ey...
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194,97 zł |
Child Abuse and Culture: Working with Diverse Families
ISBN: 9781593856434 / Angielski / Miękka / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This expertly written book provides an accessible framework for culturally competent practice with children and families in child maltreatment cases. Numerous workable strategies and concrete examples are presented to help readers address cultural concerns at each stage of the assessment and intervention process. Professionals and students learn new ways of thinking about their own cultural viewpoints as they gain critical skills for maximizing the accuracy of assessments for physical and sexual abuse; overcoming language barriers in parent and child interviews; respecting families' values...
This expertly written book provides an accessible framework for culturally competent practice with children and families in child maltreatment cases. ...
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137,57 zł |
Child Psychology, 5e
ISBN: 9780471706496 / Angielski / Twarda / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this comprehensive overview, readers will gain a better understanding of the various theories, perspectives, and research that characterize contemporary themes in child development. The book uses a contextual approach to examine the biological, cognitive, social, and emotional foundations of child development. Special attention is paid throughout to the contexts in which development occurs, including families and the larger culture, and how these intersect with our changing society.
In this comprehensive overview, readers will gain a better understanding of the various theories, perspectives, and research that characterize contemp...
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1062,37 zł |