Social Anxiety and Social Phobia in Youth
Kearney, Christopher, Ph.D.
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Description for Social Anxiety and Social Phobia in Youth
Hardback. Offers practitioners and researchers an understanding of childhood social anxiety and social phobia with respect to their characteristics, assessment, and treatment. This book covers related concepts such as shyness, introversion, and social withdrawal. It also offers coverage of epidemiology, biological, and environmental risk factors. Series: Series in Anxiety and Related Disorders. Num Pages: 220 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
A great bene?t of being a clinical child psychologist is the opportunity to conduct and review research on fascinating areas of human, youthful behavior. And perhaps no behavior is as central to human existence as social behavior, and the lack thereof. In writing this book, therefore, I have been doubly blessed with the chance to examine seminal works on behaviors that are so critical to the development and quality of life of children. This book covers the major historical aspects, characteristics, asse- ment strategies, and psychological treatment techniques for youths with social anxiety and social phobia. Chapter 1 provides an ... Read more
A great bene?t of being a clinical child psychologist is the opportunity to conduct and review research on fascinating areas of human, youthful behavior. And perhaps no behavior is as central to human existence as social behavior, and the lack thereof. In writing this book, therefore, I have been doubly blessed with the chance to examine seminal works on behaviors that are so critical to the development and quality of life of children. This book covers the major historical aspects, characteristics, asse- ment strategies, and psychological treatment techniques for youths with social anxiety and social phobia. Chapter 1 provides an ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Series
Series in Anxiety and Related Disorders
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387225913
SKU
V9780387225913
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About Kearney, Christopher, Ph.D.
Christopher A. Kearney received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology in 1990 from the State University of New York at Albany. He completed his internship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center prior to accepting an academic position at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Dr. Kearney is currently a Professor of Psychology at UNLV and Director of the UNLV Child ... Read more
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