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.
Practical and insightful, this book looks at how behavioral and neural systems develop and how adaptive and atypical patterns influence learning and experience. It offers new information in the developmental psychobiology of early attachment, reading disability, Tourette's syndrome, and schizophrenia and neurodevelopment.
This book provides an account of human development that is particularly relevant to an understanding of psychiatric disorders. In describing the process of physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral development, the contributors emphasize the aspects of development, and examine normal development in relation to implications in clinical pathology.
A guide suitable for childhood professionals to build a developmental parenting program for the families they serve. It shows home visitors how to put parents and other caregivers confidently in charge of guiding and supporting their young children's development.
