| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 420 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Prevention of developmental delay in low birth weight infants -- Prevention of cognitive delay in socially disadvantaged children -- Prevention of adjustment problems in children with cerebral palsy -- Prevention of adjustment difficulties in children with sensory impairments -- Prevention of adjustment problems in children with autism -- Prevention of challenging behaviour in children with intellectual disabilities -- Prevention of physical abuse -- Prevention of child sexual abuse -- Prevention of bullying -- Prevention of adjustment problems in children with asthma -- Prevention of adjustment problems in children with diabetes -- Prevention of teenage smoking, alcohol use and drug abuse -- Prevention of teenage pregnancy, STD's and HIV infection -- Prevention of post-traumatic adjustment problems in children and adolescents -- Prevention of suicide in adolescence |
| Summary |
Prevention: What Works for Children and Adolescents deals with the prevention of psychological problems which are of central concern to those who fund and develop health, social and educational services for children, adolescents and their families. Problems addressed in this book include developmental delay in low birth weight infants and socially disadvantaged children; adjustment problems in children with sensory and additional disabilities and autism; challenging behaviour in children with intellectual disabilities; physical and sexual abuse; bullying; adjustment problems in children with asthma and diabetes; teenage smoking; alcohol use and drug abuse; teenage pregnancy, STDs and HIV infection; post-traumatic adjustment problems; adolescent suicide. Conclusions drawn in this book are based on the results of over 200 rigorously conducted studies of more than 70,000 children |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-414) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Child psychotherapy -- Evaluation.
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Child psychotherapy -- Research
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Adolescent psychotherapy -- Evaluation.
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Adolescent psychotherapy -- Research
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Children.
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Child Behavior Disorders -- prevention & control
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Adolescent Behavior
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Adolescent
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Behavior Therapy
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Child
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children (people by age group)
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Children
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Adolescent psychotherapy -- Evaluation
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Child psychotherapy -- Evaluation
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Child psychotherapy -- Research
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Probleemgedrag.
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Preventie.
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Kinderen.
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Adolescenten.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Carr, Alan, 1957-
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| LC no. |
2002025437 |
| ISBN |
0203989155 |
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9780203989159 |
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128031477X |
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9781280314773 |
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9781135452223 |
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1135452229 |
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9781135452179 |
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1135452172 |
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9781135452216 |
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1135452210 |
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9781583912768 |
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1583912762 |
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9781583912775 |
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1583912770 |
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