{"product_id":"9781119605287","title":"Understanding Abnormal Child Psychology","description":"\u003ch1\u003eUnderstanding Abnormal Child Psychology\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVicky Phares\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Psychotherapy \/ Child \u0026amp; Adolescent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Understanding Abnormal Child Psychology, students will learn about both normative and abnormal development throughout children’s lives. Consistent with previous editions, several themes run throughout the book:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eDevelopmental psychopathology:\u003c\/i\u003e Children's and adolescents' behaviors are on a continuum (from very adaptive to very maladaptive), with only the very severe ends of the spectrum being conceptualized as disorders.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eDiversity, inclusion, and understanding:\u003c\/i\u003e Special attention is given to issues of race\/ethnicity, gender, family constellation, religious orientation, primary language, socioeconomic status, and physical differences to help students see the commonalities and differences of abnormal child behavior within a cross-cultural and international context.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew to the 4th edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompletely revised in both structure and content to reflect the DSM-5\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncrease coverage of risk factors related to long-term effects of sexual abuse and bullying.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncreased coverage of diversity to include new \"diversities\" that have emerged as important, i.e. transgender children\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew research on suicide and suicide prevention\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVicky Phares\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of psychology at the University of South Florida. Her research looks at a variety of issues related to child, adolescent, and family functioning with particular interest in exploring the connections between psychopathology in fathers, mothers, and children, and on gender in relation to parenting, particularly as relates to anxious youth. Projects include the exploration of fathers' and mothers' involvement in therapy, mother-blaming, and racial\/ethnic differences and similarities in families. She is currently exploring connections between parents' and children's prosocial behavior, with a specific focus on volunteerism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 September 2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119605287\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e688\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379967881356,"sku":"9781119605287","price":125.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119605287.jpg?v=1780203039","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119605287","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}