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International Perspectives on Children and Mental Health
Hiram E. Fitzgerald
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Description for International Perspectives on Children and Mental Health
Hardcover. This unprecedented set examines the most prominent factors that harm or support healthy development in children outside the United States, from abuse and economics to social injustice and poor public policy. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Hiram E.; Puura, Kaija; Tomlinson, Mark; Campbell, Paul. Series: Child Psychology and Mental Health. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; MJW; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1134.
This unprecedented set examines the most prominent factors that harm or support healthy development in children outside the United States, from abuse and economics to social injustice and poor public policy. In International Perspectives on Children and Mental Health, expert contributors from around the world examine the forces affecting the psychological well-being of children in regions worldwide. They consider such factors as family conditions and economic status, including single parents, poverty, disease, war, child abuse, substance abuse in the home, and a loss of community stability. And they look at political, religious, national, and global matters, including racism and ... Read more
This unprecedented set examines the most prominent factors that harm or support healthy development in children outside the United States, from abuse and economics to social injustice and poor public policy. In International Perspectives on Children and Mental Health, expert contributors from around the world examine the forces affecting the psychological well-being of children in regions worldwide. They consider such factors as family conditions and economic status, including single parents, poverty, disease, war, child abuse, substance abuse in the home, and a loss of community stability. And they look at political, religious, national, and global matters, including racism and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
Series
Child Psychology and Mental Health
Number of Pages
500
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780313382987
SKU
V9780313382987
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About Hiram E. Fitzgerald
Hiram E. Fitzgerald, PhD, is series editor of the Praeger series Child Psychology and Mental Health and associate provost for University Outreach and Engagement and university distinguished professor of psychology at Michigan State University and adjunct professor of psychiatry, The University of Michigan. Kaija Puura, MD, PhD, is adjunct professor in the Department of Child Psychiatry at the ... Read more
Reviews for International Perspectives on Children and Mental Health
International Perspectives on Children and Mental Health has much to offer. Its prominent themes are consistent with much of the existing scholarship, thus reinforcing as well as extending the relevance of this scholarship to multinational and multicultural contexts. Many chapters describe assessment methods and intervention efforts that may be relevant in other countries. Readers also will acquire a further understanding ... Read more