Imaginary Companions and the Children Who Create Them
ISBN: 9780195146295 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many parents delight in their child's imaginary companion as evidence of a lively imagination and creative mind. At the same time, parents sometimes wonder if the imaginary companion might be a sign that something is wrong. Does having a pretend friend mean that the child is in emotional distress? That he or she has difficulty communicating with other children? In this fascinating book, Marjorie Taylor provides an informed look at current thinking about pretend friends, dispelling many myths about them.
In the past a child with an imaginary companion might have been considered peculiar,... Many parents delight in their child's imaginary companion as evidence of a lively imagination and creative mind. At the same time, parents sometimes w...
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136,72 zł |
A Childhood Psychology: Young Children in Changing Times
ISBN: 9780230252240 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Childhood Psychology is a truly unique contribution to the field of childhood psychology. By interrogating the key questions lying at the heart of this rapidly changing field, it provides fresh and bold insights that are accompanied by original analysis and an interdisciplinary approach. Packed with new developments and delivered with clarity, the book challenges our assumptions about childhood in modern society, scrutinizes contemporary trends in international research, and outlines controversial challenges to traditional paradigms. Sommer's valuable insights into...
A Childhood Psychology is a truly unique contribution to the field of childhood psychology. By interrogating the key questions lying at the h...
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218,22 zł |
Working with Children and Young People: Co-constructing Practice
ISBN: 9780230280083 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A timely reader of interest to a wide academic discipline base, providing a critical account and new theoretical perspectives on practical issues arising in working with children of all ages and their families. Uniquely, it brings together discussion of early years with later childhood, including adolescence and transitions into adulthood.
A timely reader of interest to a wide academic discipline base, providing a critical account and new theoretical perspectives on practical issues aris...
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202,63 zł |
The Development of Emotional Intelligence: A Case Study
ISBN: 9780415359528 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do children learn about the expression and meaning of emotions both happy and sad? This book answers questions regarding the foundation of emotional intelligence, and examines how children become emotionally literate as they are socialised into their family environment from birth to 2 years of age. These early stages are vitally important in teaching children to understand themselves and others, as well as how to relate to people, and how to adapt to and cope with their immediate surroundings. In order to examine the development of emotional intelligence, the author presents an... How do children learn about the expression and meaning of emotions both happy and sad? This book answers questions regarding the foundation of emot... |
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228,62 zł |
Anxiety: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Children and Young People
ISBN: 9780415372558 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cognitive behavioural therapy has proven to be an effective treatment for anxiety disorders in children and young people. This book provides an overview of CBT and explores how it can be used to help children with anxiety disorders. In Anxiety: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Children and Young People Paul Stallard describes the nature and extent of anxiety problems that are suffered in childhood and discusses evidence for the effectiveness of the cognitive behavioural model as a method of treatment. This concise and accessible book, written specifically for the clinician, provides... Cognitive behavioural therapy has proven to be an effective treatment for anxiety disorders in children and young people. This book provides an ove... |
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187,04 zł |
Art Therapy with Children: From Infancy to Adolescence
ISBN: 9780415386302 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Takes the reader through a child's development by describing the specialist work of the art therapist in each developmental stage. This book demonstrates the theoretical base of art therapy presenting areas of clinical practice.
Takes the reader through a child's development by describing the specialist work of the art therapist in each developmental stage. This book demonstra...
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192,23 zł |
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Children and Young People
ISBN: 9780415403894 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterised by a person's obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and their related compulsions. This book provides guidance on carrying out assessments and treatment for children and young people with OCD. It includes an overview of OCD, as well as assessment and treatment methods.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterised by a person's obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and their related compulsions. This book...
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187,04 zł |
Child Psychotherapy and Research: New Approaches, Emerging Findings
ISBN: 9780415422031 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Child Psychotherapy and Research brings together some of the most exciting and innovative research activity taking place within psychoanalytic child psychotherapy today. Drawing on the expertise of an international range of contributors, this book describes work at the cutting edge of research in psychoanalytic child psychotherapy and related areas. It presents many of the emerging findings while also illustrating a whole range of methodologies - both quantitative and qualitative - that have been developed to investigate this field. The book examines the historical... Child Psychotherapy and Research brings together some of the most exciting and innovative research activity taking place within psychoanal... |
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233,81 zł |
Keeping the Baby in Mind: Infant Mental Health in Practice
ISBN: 9780415442985 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 to support parents and their infants. It not only provides an overview of the many projects that are now available but also makes recommendations for future practice and the way in which children's services are organised. The book brings together interventions and ways of working... Keeping the Baby in Mind builds on the expanding evidence pointing to the crucial importance of parents in facilitating their baby's devel... |
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187,04 zł |
The Thinking Child: Laying the Foundations of Understanding and Competence
ISBN: 9780415521918 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What characteristics do children need to become motivated to learn? How do children's experiences and relationships affect their cognitive development? How do you provide learning experiences that meet the developmental needs of every child in your care? The Thinking Child thoughtfully discusses the key principles of children's cognitive and intellectual development alongside descriptions of everyday practice. It clearly explains the cognitive strategies that children use to learn new knowledge, the development of cognitive milestones such as symbolism, memories and the imagination,...
What characteristics do children need to become motivated to learn? How do children's experiences and relationships affect their cognitive development...
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140,27 zł |
Evolutionary Playwork: Reflective Analytic Practice
ISBN: 9780415550857 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Play is a crucial component in the development of all children. In this fully updated and revised edition of his classic playwork text, Bob Hughes explores the complexities of children's play, its meaning and purpose, and argues that adult-free play is essential for the psychological well-being of the child. The book is divided into fourteen chapters that together examine the fundamentals of evolutionary play. Firstly, Hughes examines the very earliest ideas of playwork and its impact on brain growth and organization today. He then goes on to explore and explain the key... Play is a crucial component in the development of all children. In this fully updated and revised edition of his classic playwork text, Bob Hughes ... |
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228,62 zł |
Exploring Children's Creative Narratives
ISBN: 9780415565639 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How should we understand children's creativity? This fascinating collection of international research offers fresh perspectives on children's creative processes and the expression of their creative imagination through dramatic play, stories, artwork, dance, music and conversation. Drawing on a range of research evidence from innovative educational initiatives in a wide variety of countries, Exploring Children's Creative Narratives develops new theoretical and practical insights that challenge traditional thinking about children's creativity. The chapters, written by... How should we understand children's creativity? This fascinating collection of international research offers fresh perspectives on children'... |
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254,60 zł |
Integrative Play Therapy
ISBN: 9780470617922 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An integrative approach to play therapy blending various therapeutic treatment models and techniques Reflecting the transition in the field of play therapy from a "one size fits all" approach to a more eclectic framework that integrates more than one perspective, Integrative Play Therapy explores methods for blending the best theories and treatment techniques to resolve the most common psychological disorders of childhood. Edited by internationally renowned leaders in the field, this book is the first of its kind to look at the use of a multi-theoretical framework as a... An integrative approach to play therapy blending various therapeutic treatment models and techniques Reflecting the transition in the field ... |
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344,37 zł |
Understanding Autism: Parents, Doctors, and the History of a Disorder
ISBN: 9780691150468 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Autism has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years, thanks to dramatically increasing rates of diagnosis, extensive organizational mobilization, journalistic coverage, biomedical research, and clinical innovation. Understanding Autism, a social history of the expanding diagnostic category of this contested illness, takes a close look at the role of emotion--specifically, of parental love--in the intense and passionate work of biomedical communities investigating autism. Chloe Silverman tracks developments in autism theory and practice over the past... Autism has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years, thanks to dramatically increasing rates of diagnosis, extensive organizational mobi... |
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Ferenczi's Language of Tenderness: Working with Disturbances from the Earliest Years
ISBN: 9780765707574 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ferenczi identified the presence of a child in every analysis or therapy and distinguished between the languages of tenderness and passion in their appropriateness for such work. Using Ferenczi's insights, Robert W. Rentoul draws on and integrates the subsequent work of the British Independents and recent American writers in Ferenczi's Language of Tenderness: Working with Disturbances from the Earliest Years. He sees the two languages as being reflected in the differing atmospheres of cooperation and confrontation shown in relational and classical psychoanalysis. Rentoul argues that the...
Ferenczi identified the presence of a child in every analysis or therapy and distinguished between the languages of tenderness and passion in their ap...
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661,54 zł |
Psychodynamic Perspectives on Working with Children, Families, and Schools
ISBN: 9780765709219 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the push toward accountability and test performance in schools there has been a decline in emphasis on creativity, imagination, and feelings in schools. Psychodynamic Perspectives on Working with Children, Families, and Schools is designed for students and professionals who are interested in restoring such values to their work with children. There is an absence of psychoanalytic ways of thinking in conventional professional discourses of schooling. With a few notable exceptions, the discourses of child development, classroom management, early childhood education, special education,...
With the push toward accountability and test performance in schools there has been a decline in emphasis on creativity, imagination, and feelings in s...
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Brief Counselling in Schools: Working with Young People from 11 to 18
ISBN: 9780857025128 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide to helping and supporting young people experiencing difficulties at home and at school or college. Covering issues from low self-esteem and sexuality, to substance misuse and aggression, it draws on a method of brief integrative counselling to illustrate how a time-limited therapy can work in an often pressured and time-limited setting.
A guide to helping and supporting young people experiencing difficulties at home and at school or college. Covering issues from low self-esteem and se...
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228,62 zł |
Exploring Play for Early Childhood Studies
ISBN: 9780857256850 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An accessible textbook for early childhood students exploring the key concepts, understandings and approaches to play. Essential reading for all modules on play.
An accessible textbook for early childhood students exploring the key concepts, understandings and approaches to play. Essential reading for all modul...
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161,06 zł |
Work and Play in Early Childhood
ISBN: 9780863152276 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rhythm and repetition, example and imitation, are pillars on which early learning is based. Freya Jaffke applies these simple principles in ways that are refreshingly sensible and practical. She describes children's play and provides well-tried advice on this important stage of development at which young children love to imitate the work of adults.
Practical topics are covered, such as planning the day, festivals, rhythms, spontaneous and planned play, stages of development, creating a protective environment, and hyperactive and inactive children. Parents and educators faced with the... Rhythm and repetition, example and imitation, are pillars on which early learning is based. Freya Jaffke applies these simple principles in ways that ...
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40,88 zł |
Autism: An Integrated View from Neurocognitive, Clinical, and Intervention Research
ISBN: 9781405156967 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research on autism has flourished in recent years. As a result, specialism has developed and lines of research have become specialized and isolated. This collection of research on autism spectrum disorders investigates and cross-references a wide range of neurocognitive, clinical, and interventionist perspectives on autistic spectrum disorders research - from functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging studies to naturalistic intervention.
Research on autism has flourished in recent years. As a result, specialism has developed and lines of research have become specialized and isolated. T...
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224,02 zł |