This book provides pre-service special educators, school psychologists, school administrators, and behavior specialists with a solid understanding of the key issues associated with providing support for students with EBD. It further provides highly practical methods for working effectively with these students in a variety of settings-from the ......
Illustrated with over 100 children's drawings, this practical resource demonstrates how all clinicians can broaden and enhance their work with young people by integrating drawing into therapy. Topics covered include how to assist children in making art, what questions to ask and when, and how to motivate children who are initially resistant to ......
Holistic Approaches for Challenging Behaviors in Children
Examines a powerful way of looking at childrens challenging behaviour and assessing suitable therapies. This detailed book explores in depth the constitutional polarities of children discussed by Rudolf Steiner, which in turn can lead to effective, individualised therapeutic approaches to challenging behaviour.
An easily accessible guidebook that presents effective strategies to integrate mental health services in early childhood programs and work in partnership with families to enhance young children's mental health.
The Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) System Handbook
The Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) system is an individualized infant-focused, family-centred observational tool designed to be used by practitioners to describe an infant's competencies and individuality. This book presents the NBO system, its content and uses, the theoretical framework on which it is based, and a set of guidelines.
Presents a comprehensive framework for understanding the processes by which peers shape each other's attitudes and behavior. This book explores implications for intervention and prevention.
Presents a framework for understanding the processes by which peers shape each other's attitudes and behavior, and explores implications for intervention and prevention. This book features findings on such topics as how drug use, risky sexual behavior, and other deviant behaviors 'catch on' among certain peer groups or cliques.
Issues, Treatments, and Challenges for Sufferers and Their Families
When a loved one is struck with psychosis, people often misunderstand what is happening and why. They may feel helpless or confused or frightened, not knowing what to do with or for the sufferer or how to handle the situation themselves. This book takes a look at psychosis and how it has been handled over the last century or so. Beginning with a ......
