Linda Wilmshurst

Clinical and Educational Child Psychology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Clinical and Educational Child Psychology: An Ecological-Transactional Approach to Developmental Problems and Interventions explores developmental milestones in early childhood and adolescence and provides intervention strategies in both clinical and educational contexts.

Currently one of the only books on child psychopathology that is up to date with recently-released DSM-V standards
Explores how challenges commonly encountered at ages 3-18 can influence development
Draws on contemporary research on the developing brain to show why some children may be vulnerable to a host of clinical and educational problems
Equips readers to develop case formulations and interventions in a holistic way
Discusses developmental milestones and adjustment disorders in both early childhood and adolescence

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 550g
• ISBN-13: 9781119952251
• ISBN-10: 1119952255
• Artikelnr.: 36519345

Autorenporträt

Linda Wilmshurst is an Associate Professor, Psychology Department, Elon University, North Carolina. She has authored several books and research papers on child and adolescent disorders. She has also practiced in the field as a clinical psychologist and educational (school) psychologist.

Inhaltsangabe

Part One The Foundations 1 Child and Adolescent Development: Normal and
Atypical Variations 3 2 Theoretical Models 23 3 Developmental Milestones:
Early and Middle Childhood 54 4 Developmental Milestones: Adolescence 84 5
Development from a Clinical and Educational Perspective 106 Part Two Child
and Adolescent Problems and Disorders 6 Adjustment Problems and Disorders
in Childhood and Adolescence 135 7 Early Onset Problems: Preschool and
Primary School 162 8 Problems of Learning and Attention 192 9 Externalizing
Problems and Disruptive Behavior Disorders 219 10 Internalizing Problems
and Anxiety, Mood, and Somatic Disorders 242 11 Later Onset Problems:
Eating Disorders and Substance Use/Abuse 276 12 Child Maltreatment and
Self-Injurious Behaviors 301 13 Trauma and Trauma Disorders 328 Index 354