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Children Who Fail to Thrive
Dorota Iwaniec
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Description for Children Who Fail to Thrive
Paperback. Failure to Thrive syndrome is something that all paediatricians, health visitors and social workers need to be aware of. Such children typically present difficulties with feeding and sleeping, as well as other behavioural problems. Failure to grow can also involve attachment disorders, emotional maltreatment, neglect, and abuse. Num Pages: 316 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Three to five per cent of children fail to thrive. Without earlyintervention this can lead to serious growth failure and delayedpsychomotor development.
Such children typically present difficulties with feeding andsleeping, as well as other behavioural problems. Failure to growcan also involve attachment disorders, emotional maltreatment,neglect, and abuse.
Dorota Iwaniec has carried out the longest ever study on failure tothrive, following up on 198 clinical cases after a 20-year period.This extensive practical guide includes:
* numerous checklists and other instruments for use inassessments
* four chapters on intervention and treatments, with a particularfocus ... Read more
Three to five per cent of children fail to thrive. Without earlyintervention this can lead to serious growth failure and delayedpsychomotor development.
Such children typically present difficulties with feeding andsleeping, as well as other behavioural problems. Failure to growcan also involve attachment disorders, emotional maltreatment,neglect, and abuse.
Dorota Iwaniec has carried out the longest ever study on failure tothrive, following up on 198 clinical cases after a 20-year period.This extensive practical guide includes:
* numerous checklists and other instruments for use inassessments
* four chapters on intervention and treatments, with a particularfocus ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471497202
SKU
V9780471497202
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About Dorota Iwaniec
Dorota Iwaniec is a Professor of Social Work and Director of the Institute of Child Care Research at Queen’s University of Belfast. She has extensive clinical and research experience of working with children and their families and, in particular, in failure to thrive, neglect, emotional abuse, and behavioural and emotional problems of children and adolescents. She has been researching failure-to-thrive ... Read more
Reviews for Children Who Fail to Thrive
"...anyone interested in childcare will find it absorbing...thispractical guide is full of information..."(Familyonwards.com, 19February 2004) "...anyone interested in this subject, will gain from readingthis book." (Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Vol.10, No.2, May2005) "...Overall, this very informative book covers much of thesubstantial research literature in a clear and accessible style."(European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, ... Read more