Handbook of Children's Coping
. Ed(S): Wolchik, Sharlene; Sandler, Irwin N.
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paperback. Editor(s): Wolchik, Sharlene; Sandler, Irwin N. Series: Issues in Clinical Child Psychology. Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 974.
Highlighting the interplay between basic research and intervention, this volume focuses on common stressful life experiences that present significant challenges to children's healthy development. Fifteen stressors are discussed with regard to both short-and long-term effects. The authors identify factors that explain variability in children's adjustment to these stressors and evaluate preventive interventions designed to facilitate coping. Notable chapters include a discussion of the many uncontrollable stressors to which inner-city youth are exposed and a thorough treatment of children's adaptation to divorce. Each chapter follows a common outline, allowing comparison among ... Read more
Highlighting the interplay between basic research and intervention, this volume focuses on common stressful life experiences that present significant challenges to children's healthy development. Fifteen stressors are discussed with regard to both short-and long-term effects. The authors identify factors that explain variability in children's adjustment to these stressors and evaluate preventive interventions designed to facilitate coping. Notable chapters include a discussion of the many uncontrollable stressors to which inner-city youth are exposed and a thorough treatment of children's adaptation to divorce. Each chapter follows a common outline, allowing comparison among ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
Series
Issues in Clinical Child Psychology
Number of Pages
550
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441932693
SKU
V9781441932693
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