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Colby Pearce - A Short Introduction to Promoting Resilience in Children - 9781849051187 - V9781849051187
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A Short Introduction to Promoting Resilience in Children

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Description for A Short Introduction to Promoting Resilience in Children Paperback. This book provides a succinct, accessible and clear guide on how to promote resilience in children and achieve positive developmental outcomes for them. The author covers three key factors that affect resiliency: vulnerability to stress and anxiety, attachment relationships, and access to basic needs. Series: JKP Short Introductions. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; JMC; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.

A child's capacity to cope with adversity and 'stand on their own two feet' is seen as critical to their development, well-being, and future independence and success in adulthood. Psychological strength, or resilience, directly affects a child's capacity to cope with adversity.

This book provides a succinct, accessible and clear guide on how to promote resilience in children and achieve positive developmental outcomes for them. The author covers three key factors that affect resiliency: vulnerability to stress and anxiety, attachment relationships, and access to basic needs. For each, the author presents practical advice and strategies, such as how to ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
JKP Short Introductions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849051187
SKU
V9781849051187
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50

About Colby Pearce
Colby Pearce is Principal Psychologist at Secure Start, a private psychology practice based in Adelaide, Australia, that specialises in service provision to children and adolescents who have experienced complex trauma. He is the author of A Short Introduction to Attachment and Attachment Disorder and has extensive experience in teaching and training of psychologists and other professionals who work with children. ... Read more

Reviews for A Short Introduction to Promoting Resilience in Children
As an introduction to the subject of resilience in children the work provides a useful and straightforward guide for parents and caregivers in providing some practical advice and guidance and could be a useful tool for professionals in the training of foster carers.
Seen and Heard The book is replete with easy-to-read examples, taken both from the author's personal ... Read more

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