{"product_id":"clinical-and-educational-child-psychology-isbn-9781119952251","title":"Clinical and Educational Child Psychology","description":"\u003cb\u003eClinical and Educational Child Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e“There is no shortage of books on developmental psychopathology, but what is unique about this one is the effort to bridge clinical and educational practice with school practice. It is very well conceptualized, and the ecological and transactional approach is very appropriate to the subject matter. In fact, it is the only framework capable of providing a full picture of children’s mental health problems. This book is highly relevant for psychologists working with children and families, as well as for teachers and special education professionals.”  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIsaac Prilleltensky, PhD, Dean, School of Education and Human Development, Professor of Educational and Psychological Studies, University of Miami \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical and Educational Child Psychology: An Ecological-fransactional Approach to Understanding Child Problems and Interventions\u003c\/i\u003e examines developmental patterns in children aged 3 to 18 and the challenges that influence their developmental trajectory. Adopting a transactional-ecological perspective, Linda Wilmshurst explores the reasons why some children exposed to a variety of stressors may become vulnerable to a host of clinical, educational, and mental health problems. Initial chapters explore theoretical models and developmental milestones from early childhood through adolescence. Coverage also includes a variety of contemporary issues in the psychopathology of children and adolescents, with discussion of neurodevelopmental and disruptive behavior disorders, anxiety and mood disorders, attention and learning disorders, later onset disorders such as substance abuse and eating disorders, and issues of maltreatment that can result in trauma disorders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough an innovative presentation that combines clinical and educational psychological approaches, \u003ci\u003eClinical and Educational Child Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e offers unique insights into our understanding of behavioral issues during the transition from childhood to adolescence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One The Foundations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Child and Adolescent Development: Normal and Atypical Variations 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Theoretical Models 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Developmental Milestones: Early and Middle Childhood 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Developmental Milestones: Adolescence 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Development from a Clinical and Educational Perspective 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two Child and Adolescent Problems and Disorders\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Adjustment Problems and Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Early Onset Problems: Preschool and Primary School 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Problems of Learning and Attention 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Externalizing Problems and Disruptive Behavior Disorders 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Internalizing Problems and Anxiety, Mood, and Somatic Disorders 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Later Onset Problems: Eating Disorders and Substance Use\/Abuse 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Child Maltreatment and Self-Injurious Behaviors 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Trauma and Trauma Disorders 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinda Wilmshurst\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor at the Psychology Department of Elon University, North Carolina. She has authored several books and research papers on child and adolescent disorders. She has also practiced in the field as a clinical psychologist and educational (school) psychologist.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“There is no shortage of books on developmental psychopathology, but what is unique about this one is the effort to bridge clinical and educational practice with school practice. It is very well conceptualized, and the ecological and transactional approach is very appropriate to the subject matter. In fact, it is the only framework capable of providing a full picture of children’s mental health problems. This book is highly relevant for psychologists working with children and families, as well as for teachers and special education professionals.” \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIsaac Prilleltensky, PhD, Dean, School of Education and Human Development, Professor of Educational and Psychological Studies, University of Miami \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical and Educational Child Psychology: An Ecological-fransactional Approach to Understanding Child Problems and Interventions\u003c\/i\u003e examines developmental patterns in children aged 3 to 18 and the challenges that influence their developmental trajectory. Adopting a transactional-ecological perspective, Linda Wilmshurst explores the reasons why some children exposed to a variety of stressors may become vulnerable to a host of clinical, educational, and mental health problems. Initial chapters explore theoretical models and developmental milestones from early childhood through adolescence. 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