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Dramatic play in childhood: Rehearsal for life

Dramatic play in childhood: Rehearsal for life

by V. Glasgow Koste

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This work looks at children's dramatic play and the role it plays in developing life skills and a sense of art. The author examines such elements as imitation of life, mastering reality, seriousness,... (more)

Changing Behaviour

Changing Behaviour

by Sylvia McNamara, Gill Moreton

  • Paperback £34.99

This new edition addresses the skills and strategies needed to support the emotional needs of pupils within the National Curriculum framework and school-improvement agenda. Many of the activities in... (more)

Effective Schooling for Pupils with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

Effective Schooling for Pupils with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

Edited by Ted Cole

  • Paperback £12.99

Based on a national examination of English special schools providing for pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties, this work identifies factors associated with good practice. It offers... (more)

Schools and families: Creating essential connections for children's learning

Schools and families: Creating essential connections for children's learning

by Sandra Christenson, Susan M. Sheridan

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This practical volume is designed to help school practitioners and educators build stronger connections with families and enhance students' achievement. (more)

Children and Emotion: The Development of Psychological Understanding

Children and Emotion: The Development of Psychological Understanding

by Paul L. Harris

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Human interaction depends on what has been called "a theory of mind" and one component of that theory is an understanding of emotion. "Children and Emotion" traces the development of that... (more)

Children in Changing Families: Life after Parental Separation

Children in Changing Families: Life after Parental Separation

by Jan Pryor, Bryan Rodgers

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This work focuses on children in families, and on what can be learnt from research examining their experiences. It documents demographic changes across several countries, and what research reveals... (more)

The changing experience of childhood: Families and divorce

The changing experience of childhood: Families and divorce

Edited by Amanda Wade, Bren Neale

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This work explores children's own accounts of family life after divorce and allows us to see the changes that occur from their point of view. It provides a scoiological perspective on how childhood... (more)

Integrated mental health care: A comprehensive community-based approach

Integrated mental health care: A comprehensive community-based approach

by Ian R.H. Falloon, Grainne Fadden

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This text, based on the experience of the pioneering Buckingham project, a comprehensive mental health service focusing on primary care, describes a new approach to the provision of mental health... (more)

Antisocial behaviour by young people:

Antisocial behaviour by young people:

Edited by Michael Rutter, Ann Hagel

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This text covers various aspects of juvenile delinquency, including descriptions of different types of delinquency and time trends, the state of knowledge on the individual, social-psychological and... (more)

Developmental social psychology: A lifespan approach

Developmental social psychology: A lifespan approach

by Kevin Durkin

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Assuming a topic-based approach, this text emphasizes the social contexts of development and the developmental aspects of social interaction. Topics covered range from the early integration of the... (more)

Learning unlimited: Using homework to engage your child's natural style of intelligence

Learning unlimited: Using homework to engage your child's natural style of intelligence

by Dawna Markova, Anne Powell

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This guide presents a creative, positive approach to the role of homework for parents and children, illustrating how with parental help, homework can rekindle and support the urge to learn and take... (more)

Attack on the self: adolescent behavioral disturbances and their treatment:

Attack on the self: adolescent behavioral disturbances and their treatment:

by Derek Miller

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Argues that adolescents who wage war on their own lives can be successfully treated. Topics covered include: adolescent sexual disorders; adolescent suicide; adolescent violence and predatory... (more)

In the shadow of illness: Parents and siblings of the chronically ill child

In the shadow of illness: Parents and siblings of the chronically ill child

by Myra Bluebond-Langner

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x This text suggests that understanding the impact of the illness of a chronically ill child on their family lies not in identifying deficiencies in the lives of those affected, but in... (more)

Child Mental Health in Primary Care:

Child Mental Health in Primary Care:

Edited by Quentin Spender

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This text helps general practitioners, health visitors and other professionals working in primary care to assess, manage and refer children and adolescents with mental health problems. The book... (more)

Chronic childhood disease: An introduction to psychological theory and research

Chronic childhood disease: An introduction to psychological theory and research

by Christine Eiser

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The author draws extensively on the published research findings in child health psychology, and also on her own experience of working with paediatric medical and nursing staff. The emphasis... (more)

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