This comprehensive, research-based introduction to childhood behaviour disorders provides a sensitive and thorough examination of the field by covering its central issues, theoretical and methodological underpinnings, descriptions and discussions of numerous disorders, clinical and research information and treatment approaches. Rich with illustratioins and examples, the book highlights contemporary areas of research and clinical work within the various disorders, stressing empirically supported treatments and the prevention of behaviour problems. The book should keep students on top of contemporary social concerns, including the effects of child abuse, poverty, divorce, research ethics, medications used for treatment and educational inclusion.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Pearson Education (US)
ISBN-13
9780130987846
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95633579
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Developmental Psychology
Author
Rita Wicks-Nelson, Allen C. Israel
Publication Name
Behavior Disorders of Childhood: United States Edition