This collection provides a comparative analysis of development-induced migration in India and China, with a particular focus on displacement caused by urbanization and dam construction. The contributors include scholars from both countries working in academia and consultancy positions.
utism Spectrum Disorders: Theoretical Orientation and Clinical Application
Speech and language impairments are one of the mostchallenging features of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).Children with ASD are also known to be particularly responsiveto music. This book makes a valuable connection between thetwo traits to showcase music as an effective way of enhancingthe speech and language skills of children with ASD.This is ......
Synthesizing cutting-edge knowledge from multiple disciplines, this book explores the impact of acquired brain injury and developmental disabilities on children's emerging social skills. The editors present an innovative framework for understanding how brain processes interact with social development in both typically developing children and ......
An Integrated Approach for Connecting Children with Services
Strengthen your community's screening and early detection system with this integrated, low-cost, adaptable approach--your big-picture plan for catching delays and connecting young children with the services and supports they need.
This book argues that Africa should shift its development paradigm to pursue a model of regional corporation that brings integration and development objectives together. This would move Africa up global production value chains with the beneficiation and transformation of its minerals and the diversification of its economies.
The authors present a work that changes the way child psychiatry and clinical psychology are conceptualized. These authors' presentations debunk misconceptions about depression, antisocial behavior, and other conditions to enhance our understanding of the causes of child psychopathology -- and improve the ways we treat these disorders.
Reviewing research in such areas as attachment and parenting styles, marital functioning, and parental depression, this volume examines how these variables may influence developmental processes across a range of domains and, in turn, predict the emergence of clinical problems.
Reviewing current research in such areas as attachment and parenting styles, marital functioning, and parental depression, the volume examines how these variables may influence developmental processes across a range of domains and, in turn, predict the emergence of clinical problems.
Theory, Application and the Best Interests of the Child
Helps social workers and mental health practitioners gain a broader understanding of a child's unique needs when in the midst of family crisis. This book presents guidelines for addressing the changing developmental needs of children who have experienced crises such as abuse, neglect, relocation, divorce, and more.