Binding: Paperback
Description: This accessible guide offers a concise introduction to the science behind worry in children summarising research from across psychology to explore the role of worry in a range of circumstances from everyday worries to those that can seriously impact children's lives. Wilson draws on theories from clinical developmental and cognitive psychology to explain how children's worry is influenced by both developmental and systemic factors examining the processes involved in pathological worry in a range of childhood anxiety disorders. Covering topics including different definitions of worry the influence of children's development on worry Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in children and the role parents play in children's worry this book offers a new model of worry in children with important implications for prevention and intervention strategies. Understanding Children's Worry is valuable reading for students in clinical educational and developmental psychology and professionals in child mental health.
Title: Understanding Childrens Worry Clinical Developmental And Cognitive Psychological Perspectives
Author(s): Wilson Charlotte
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Barcode: 9780815378884
Pages: 208 Pages, 4 Tables, Black And White; 9 Line Drawings, Black And White; 3 Halftones, Black And White
Publication Date: 12/22/2020
Series: Essays in Developmental Psychology
Category: Coping With Anxiety & Phobias