Children in difficulty : a guide to understanding and helping / Julian Elliott and Maurice Place.
| Author/creator | Elliott, Julian, 1955- |
| Other author | Place, Maurice. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Rouledge, 2012. |
| Description | 287 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The basics of being helpful -- School refusal -- Oppositional defiance, conduct and attachment disorders -- Eating disorders -- Traumatic and stressful situations - Neurodevelopmental disorders -- Disruptiveness and challenging behaviour in schools and classrooms -- Drug and solvent abuse -- Depression -- Dyslexia -- Developmental coordination disorder (dyspraxia). |
| Abstract | This book includes new insights from the fields of genetics and neuroscience and ensures claims for the effectiveness of specific interventions are supported by rigorous, scientific evidence. By drawing upon high level scientific and clinical knowledge and distilling it in a way that is accessible to professionals from a range of child care disciplines, this book will be of significant value to those working in education, health or social care, and anyone who needs to be able to recognise and help children in difficulty. --from publisher description |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011026288 |
| ISBN | 9780415672559 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415672554 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780415672634 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415672635 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780203144800 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0203144805 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RJ504 .E43 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |