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A complete and comprehensive guide to why kids behave and think the way they do-and how to bring out the best in them. In the U.S., more than 10% of children are diagnosed with psychiatric disorders, while countless others remain undiagnosed. Defining what is normal and what is not is of great concern to anyone who works with, guides, nurtures, teaches, or parents children. With new discoveries in mental disorders that affect children, Child Psychology & Development For Dummies provides an informational guide to cognitive development at every stage of a child's life, as well as how to diagnose, treat, and overcome the cognitive barriers that impede learning and development. How to identify and treat mental disorders Covers behavior disorders, autism, attention deficit disorder, reading disabilities, bipolar disorder, and more Guidance on helping a child control impulses, develop self esteem, and have good relationships An essential guide for parents, teachers, and caregivers, Child Psychology & Development For Dummies provides a detailed overview of an average child's cognitive development, how to detect abnormalities, and what to do next.Product Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780470918852
eBay Product ID (ePID)97663790
Product Key Features
Number of Pages384 Pages
Publication NameChild Psychology and Development for Dummies
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaDevelopmental Psychology
AuthorLaura L. Smith, Charles H. Elliott
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Weight518 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorLaura L. Smith, Charles H. Elliott