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Cultural and Critical Perspectives Cultural and Critical Perspectives
by Martin J Packer

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Ten papers developed from two linked symposia of the American Educational Research Association in 1995 in San Francisco consider culture as the ground for a form of life, culture as the operation of power, and culture as the circulation of semiotic... (read more)

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Natural Genius: The Gift of Aspreger's Syndrome Natural Genius: The Gift of Aspreger's Syndrome
by Susan Rubinyi

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Raising a child with Asperger's Syndrome (AS) can be a great struggle and an exhausting fight for the rights of someone who is both gifted and different. In Natural Genius: The Gifts of Asperger's Syndrome, Susan Rubinyi tells the story of raising her... (read more)

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The Mind Tree: A Miraculous Child Breaks the Silence of Autism The Mind Tree: A Miraculous Child Breaks the Silence of Autism
by Tito R Mukhopadhyay

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From behind the wall of imposed silence comes a breathtaking collection of autobiographical prose and poetry, all the more remarkable because the writer is a child with autism.... (read more)

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Understanding and Managing Children's Classroom Behavior (Wiley Series on Personality Processes) Understanding and Managing Children's Classroom Behavior (Wiley Series on Personality Processes)
by Sam Goldstein

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This study both distils current findings about behaviour management and offers practical suggestions for applying new techniques in the classroom. With growing pressure to accommodate children of varying background and with varied problems in the... (read more)

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The Scared Child: Helping Kids Overcome Traumatic Events The Scared Child: Helping Kids Overcome Traumatic Events
by Barbara Brooks

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There are many traumatic experiences that cause a child to become scared - from divorce to the death of a loved one, from natural disasters to abuse. Even a disturbing news event that a child only sees on television or hears about but does not experience,... (read more)

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Anxiety Disorders in Children & Adol 2ND Edition Anxiety Disorders in Children & Adol 2ND Edition
by Tracy L Morris

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Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this landmark work brings together leading experts to comprehensively examine all aspects of childhood-onset anxiety disorders. The volume presents the major theoretical perspectives currently informing... (read more)

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Stranger in the Nest: Do Parents Really Shape Their Child's Personality, Intelligence, or Character Stranger in the Nest: Do Parents Really Shape Their Child's Personality, Intelligence, or Character
by David B Cohen

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For decades, millions of parents have been told that they are primarily responsible for things gone wrong with their children. Mothers and fathers have internalized this message, producing an unrealistic and damaging sense of guilt, and even betrayal... (read more)

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Working with Culture: Children (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series) Working with Culture: Children (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)
by Luis A Vargas

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Ethnic minority youths often face unique challenges in their development. "Working with Culture" presents a range of culturally responsive psychotherapeutic interventions, illustrated by case examples, for dealing practically with problems such as cross... (read more)

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Somebody Somewhere: Breaking Free from the World of Autism Somebody Somewhere: Breaking Free from the World of Autism
by Donna Williams

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In the acclaimed sequel to Nobody Nowhere--in which Donna Williams gives readers a guided tour of life with autism--Williams explores the four years since her diagnosis and her attempts to leave her "world under glass" and live normally. NPR... (read more)

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Help Me, I'm Sad: Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Childhood and Adolescent Depression Help Me, I'm Sad: Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Childhood and Adolescent Depression
by David G Fassler

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Until the early 1980s, there was no official diagnosis for depression in children. But children can, and do, become depressed. In fact, the National Institute of Mental Health now estimates that 2.5 million youngsters under eighteen have experienced... (read more)

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Family Kaleidoscope Family Kaleidoscope
by Salvador Minuchin

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"[This book], the fruit of Dr. Minuchin's year off from clinic and classroom, presents several case studies, each making the same point about the primacy of the family...[It] offers a radical departure in format. Dr. Minuchin breaks free of the typical... (read more)

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Wayward Kids Wayward Kids
by Delton W Young

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The capacity to discriminate the different personalities of youths who commit antisocial acts has become so sophisticated that clinicians can now identify subtypes, predict who will behave violently, and come up with strategies for treatments that work... (read more)

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A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism: Stories of Hope and Everyday Success (Cup of Comfort) A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism: Stories of Hope and Everyday Success (Cup of Comfort)
by Colleen Sell

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The first inspirational book in this subject area from a major publisher. According to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 5.5 out of every 1,000 school-age children have been diagnosed with autism. Follows the success of the Everything... (read more)

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Children and Television: Images in a Changing Socio-Cultural World Children and Television: Images in a Changing Socio-Cultural World
by Gordon L Berry

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The main focus of this book is to identify the social and cultural impact of television on the psychosocial development of children growing up in a constantly changing multicultural society. The book analyzes major media organizations and projects... (read more)

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Middle-Class Waifs Middle-Class Waifs
by Elaine V Siegel

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In this volume, a well-known psychoanalyst, dance therapist, and educational consultant chronicles her clinical work with deeply troubled children who fall between the cracks of our diagnostic and educational systems. These children, who frequently turn... (read more)

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The Asperger's Answer Book: The Top 300 Questions Parents Ask The Asperger's Answer Book: The Top 300 Questions Parents Ask
by Susan Ashley

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In a time when parents are overwhelmed with confusing--and often conflicting--information, this resource provides them with clear and confident counsel. Written by an experienced child psychologist, it helps parents understand and accept their child's... (read more)

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Psychosocial Worlds of the Adolescent: Public and Private (Wiley Series on Personality Processes) Psychosocial Worlds of the Adolescent: Public and Private (Wiley Series on Personality Processes)
by Vivian Cent Seltzer

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This text examines the cognitive, emotional, and biological changes going on within the adolescent as he or she interacts with peers on the road to adulthood. The peer relationship is shown to be the most influential force in this period of development... (read more)

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The Youngest Parents: Teenage Pregnancy as It Shapes Lives The Youngest Parents: Teenage Pregnancy as It Shapes Lives
by Robert Coles

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Prominent child psychiatrist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Coles asks us to shed our preconceptions and listen to the compelling voices of young women and men who are soon to become parents, though barely out of childhood themselves. These... (read more)

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School Violence in Context: Culture, Neighborhood, Family, School, and Gender School Violence in Context: Culture, Neighborhood, Family, School, and Gender
by Rami Benbenishty

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Drawing on one of the most comprehensive and representative studies of school violence ever conducted, Benbenishty and Astor explore and differentiate the many manifestations of victimization in schools, providing a new model for understanding school... (read more)

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Children in Families at Risk: Maintaining the Connections Children in Families at Risk: Maintaining the Connections
by Le Combrinck Graham

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Over the last two decades, there has been an increasing appreciation of the importance of the family context in child therapy. In her previous, highly acclaimed book Children in Family Contexts, Lee Combrinck-Graham and her colleagues bridged the fields... (read more)

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