Child & Developmental Psychology

Amongst the beauty of the Okavango delta in Botswana, Cleo the Crocodile loved having fun with all of his animal friends. That is, until one day Ho...

The perfect tool to add to any 'therapeutic treasure box', this set of 68 cards provides a way to help open conversations and structure discussions...

Having the ability to focus, relax and concentrate is key to enabling children and young people to achieve emotional well-being, and is also import...

Disorganized attachment, the most extreme form of insecure attachment, can develop in a child when the person who is normally meant to protect them...

Assessing Disorganized Attachment Behaviour in Children lays out an evidence-based model for working with and assessing children with disorganized ...

A burgeoning evidence base supports that arts, play and other creative therapies have potential to help children in foster care, kinship care or ad...

Building Language using LEGO® Bricks is a flexible and powerful intervention tool designed to aid children with severe receptive and expressive lan...

The effects of trauma and abuse on children can be long-lasting, acute and damaging. Evidence suggests that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is ...

This introductory guide to ABA demystifies the often complex terminology, the underlying principles, and commonly-used procedures of ABA using acce...

Giving a full overview of childhood obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and discussing all major treatment options, including cognitive behavioural...

More than 100,000 school practitioners and teachers (K-12) have benefited from the step-by-step guidelines and practical tools in this influential ...

In recent decades, the lives of people in their late teens and twenties have changed so dramatically that a new stage of life has developed. In his...

Finally, a parenting book which demystifies the latest thinking on neurobiology, physiology and trauma and explains what the research means for the...

Genius. It is a word that invokes mystique. How did Einstein deduce the theory of special relativity? How did Rutherford intuit the inner secrets o...

Using Stories to Build Bridges with Traumatized Children is full of creative ideas for how you can use stories therapeutically with children in cou...

Attachment and Interaction is an accessible introduction to the history and evolution of attachment theory, which traces the early roots of attachm...

This fully revised fourth edition of Identity in Adolescence: The Balance Between Self and Other presents four theoretical perspectives on identity...

Thousands of practitioners and students have relied on this handbook, now thoroughly revised, for authoritative information on the links between ps...

You: How was your day?Your child: Fine.As a parent, you want to know what is going on in y...

Treating subtypes of OCD, such as scrupulosity, harm, existential, and relationship OCD, in children and adolescents can often present a wealth of ...

If you wished that modern teens came with a manual, honestly, you need look no further. Samantha ...

This book presents an innovative relational and community based therapeutic model to ensure children's essential attachment needs are catered for i...

This book provides a comprehensive outline of the major parent training programs for parents of children with intellectual or developmental disabil...

Offering an in-depth exploration of the distinctive features of the play development and learning of toddlers, this book provides useful materials,...

This book examines strengths-based approaches to understanding and celebrating diverse populations. It centers on understanding the ways in which m...

This book considers the cognitive, behavioural and socio-emotional aspects of autism in relation to music perception, musical engagement and music ...

Early Word Learning explores the processes leading to a young child learning words and their meanings. Word learning is here understood as the outc...

Every Parent's Guide to Supporting Their Child's Mental Health Increasingly, children ages 3-10 are struggling with anxiety, depression, and menta...

This book provides a comprehensive review of new developments in the study of language processing and related neural networks in schizophrenia by a...

The capacity to concentrate and comprehend spoken language of multiple expressions (i.e., listening comprehension) is one of the essential aspect t...

A research-based guide to debunking commonly misunderstood myths about adolescence Great Myths of Adolescence contains the evidence-based science t...

There is compelling evidence that music can enhance parental wellbeing, yet to date there have been few attempts to bring together current endeavou...

This thorough and multidisciplinary overview of childrearing illustrates and stands on two foundational principles: that the importance of parentin...

Drs. Stephen M. Stahl and Bret A. Moore have created an instant classic in Anxiety Disorders: A Guide for Integrating Psychopharmacology and Psycho...

Despite the marked increase in anxiety, depression, and suicidal behaviour among school-aged youth, millions of children with mental health needs n...

Psychology of Aging: A Concise Exploration introduces students to the study of adulthood and aging, offering a holistic examination of its impact o...

Dieses Buch bietet einen ausführlichen Überblick über den aktuellen Forschungsstand zum Thema Sexual Grooming. Es untersucht den Prozess, durch den...

A proven framework for helping children become caring, confident, and resilient from the makers of Slumberkins In All Feelings Welcome, Kelly Oriar...

How do we save play in a standard-driven educational environment? This edited collection, Play and Literacy: Play & Culture Studies provides a ...

Rutter's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is the leading textbook in its field. Both interdisciplinary and international, it provides a coherent app...

This book uses life-course longitudinal data collected from a national probability sample of respondents over a span of nearly three decades to exa...