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Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Children and Adolescents
Lisa Rapp-Paglicci
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Description for Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Children and Adolescents
Hardcover. Provides practical information and evidence based findings on the most effective prevention interventions for children and adolescents. This book contains chapters that offer an introductory summary of the problem, then move on to discuss trends; incidence; risk factors; and, interventions available on a universal, selective, and targeted level. Editor(s): Rapp-Paglicci, Lisa A.; Dulmus, Catherine N.; Wodarski, John S. Num Pages: 484 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 185 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Practical information and evidence-based findings on the most effective and current prevention interventions for children and adolescents
Practical information and evidence-based findings on the most effective and current prevention interventions for children and adolescents
The Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Children and Adolescents is the first book that thoroughly covers the various types of prevention interventions available for children and adolescents encountering emotional, health, and social problems. Using Gordon's primary prevention model, each chapter offers an introductory summary of the problem, then moves on to discuss trends; incidence; risk factors; interventions available on a universal, selective, and targeted level; and future directions.
Featuring an interdisciplinary list of expert contributors, this guide covers preventive interventions addressing child ... Read more
- Unresolved grief
- Teenage suicide
- Birth defects
- Substance abuse
- Teenage pregnancies
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- HIV/AIDS
- Eating disorders
- School violence
- School dropout
- And more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
Number of Pages
504
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471274339
SKU
V9780471274339
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Lisa Rapp-Paglicci
LISA A. RAPP-PAGLICCI is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Florida at Lakeland. CATHERINE N. DULMUS is a Professor at the University of Tennessee. JOHN S. WODARSKI is a Professor at the University of Tennessee. The authors have written or edited numerous Wiley books, including: Handbook of Violence (Rapp-Paglicci, Roberts, & Wodarski); Essentials of Child Welfare ... Read more
Reviews for Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Children and Adolescents
“…based on sound research with a focus on evidence based approach to prevention…” (Intl Jnl of Adolescent Medicine and Health, Vol 16(3), 2004)