Handbook of human development for health care professionals / [edited by] Kathleen Thies, John Travers.
| Other author | Thies, Kathleen M. |
| Other author | Travers, John F. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Sudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2006. |
| Description | xv, 503 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Current views of life span development / John Travers -- Gender development / Deborah Margolis -- Culture and life span development / Jacqueline Lerner and Ori Ashman -- Resilience / Kathleen Thies -- Newborn behavior and development: implications for health care professionals / J. Kevin Nugent and Yvette Blanchard -- Psychosocial development: attachment in young children / Kathleen McCartney and Erin O'Connor -- Cognitive development / John Travers -- Nutrition and the behavior of children: food for thought / Elizabeth Metallinos-Katsaras and Kathleen Gorman -- Motor development / Jean Eckrich and Scott Strohmeyer -- Psychosocial development: adolescence and sexuality / John Dacey and Deborah Margolis -- Psychosocial development: challenges of adulthood / John Dacey and Lisa Fiori -- Prenatal development : fetal alcohol spectrum disorders / Paul D. Connor and Janet Huggins -- |
| Contents | People with mental retardation and the developmental disabilities philosophy / George Singer -- Young children with developmental disabilities and their families: needs, policies, and services / Penny Hauser-Cram -- Learning disabilities and attention deficits / David Scanlon -- Adloescent anxiety: developmental context and cognitive perspectives / George Ladd -- The roots of violence and aggression / Mary Walsh and Jamie Barrett -- Development of children with chronic illness / Kathleen Thies -- Adherence to health care regimens / Tonja Nansel -- EagleEyes: technologies for non-verbal persons / Philip DiMattia and James Gips -- Living with pain and infirmity / Caryn Shepard and Mary Kazanowski -- Hope and health in the postmodern age / Mary M. Brabeck. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005004204 |
| ISBN | 0763736147 : |