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  • Child Abuse and Neglect

    Theory, Research and Practice

    Edited by John T. Pardeck ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    First Published in 1989, Child Abuse and Neglect attempts to focus on the problem of child maltreatment by using a multidisciplinary approach. It presents findings from the fields of psychiatry, psychology, education, sociology, and social work from a broad theoretical perspective. Both micro and macro approaches are stressed in the work, with particular emphasis on social factors related to child ... Read more

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  • Bibliotherapy

    A Clinical Approach for Helping Children

    Series series Psychology Revivals
    First Published in 1993 Bibliotherapy provides literature for mental health professionals which can be used with a clinical approach in helping children with problems. For those not familiar with bibliotherapy, it provides an extensive introduction to the field including reviews of its effectiveness, value and limitations, as well as examples of practical application. Chapters include an overview ... Read more

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  • Microcomputers in Early Childhood Education

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1989, this book differed from others on the topic of microcomputers and education at the time, in that it focuses on the influence that microcomputer technology has on children in their early years, specially pre-school and elementary ages.Microcomputers have the capacity to do great harm as well as good and a full explanation of the technical and philosophical issues ... Read more

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  • Young Gifted Children

    Identification, Programming and Socio-Psychological Issues

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Special Educational Needs
    First published in 1990. This study on special educational needs explores the identification of the gifted, research on gifted children and programmes, programming for young gifted children, and the socio-psychological implications of giftedness. This title will be of great interest to student teachers, teachers of special educational needs, and parents. ... Read more

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  • The Woman Who Changed Her Brain

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