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International Handbook of Play Therapy
. Ed(S): Schaefer, Charles; McCormick, Judy; Ohnogi, Akiko
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Description for International Handbook of Play Therapy
Hardback. Addresses a variety of topics relevant to the field of play therapy. This book provides play therapists with information that they can put into use in their clinical work with children and adolescents. It focuses on developments in assessment, theory, research, and practice that have universal appeal. Editor(s): Schaefer, Charles; McCormick, Judy; Ohnogi, Akiko. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
In the past twenty-five years, the practice of play therapy has increased exponentially in America and throughout the world. This handbook brings together an international group of scholars and therapists to address a wide variety of topics relevant to the rapidly expanding field of play therapy. The primary goal of the handbook is to provide play therapists with practical information they can put into immediate use in their clinical work with children and adolescents. Thus the focus is on advances in assessment, theory, research, and practice that have universal appeal, rather than on adaptations of play therapy to specific cultures. ... Read more
In the past twenty-five years, the practice of play therapy has increased exponentially in America and throughout the world. This handbook brings together an international group of scholars and therapists to address a wide variety of topics relevant to the rapidly expanding field of play therapy. The primary goal of the handbook is to provide play therapists with practical information they can put into immediate use in their clinical work with children and adolescents. Thus the focus is on advances in assessment, theory, research, and practice that have universal appeal, rather than on adaptations of play therapy to specific cultures. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9780765701220
SKU
V9780765701220
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Schaefer, Charles; McCormick, Judy; Ohnogi, Akiko
Charles E. Schaefer, PhD, RPT-S, a nationally renowned child psychologist, is professor emeritus of psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, New Jersey. He is co-founder and director emeritus of the Association for Play Therapy and has written or edited more than sixty-five books on parenting, child psychology, and play therapy, including The Therapeutic Use of Child's Play, Family Play ... Read more
Reviews for International Handbook of Play Therapy
...the very good chapters are remarkable, and most play therapists are likely to find something new and useful in this book's assortment.
PsycCRITIQUES
While play therapy has become increasingly popular, therapists often are not aware of what their peers in other countries are doing. To reduce professional isolation and provide a resource on innovations in the field, Schaefer ... Read more
PsycCRITIQUES
While play therapy has become increasingly popular, therapists often are not aware of what their peers in other countries are doing. To reduce professional isolation and provide a resource on innovations in the field, Schaefer ... Read more