{"product_id":"9781441902337","title":"Social Behavior and Skills in Children","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSocial Behavior and Skills in Children\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMatson, Johnny L.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat children are capable of pathology—not only such conditions as ADHD and learning disabilities, but also such \"adult\" disorders as anxiety and depression—stands as a defining moment in psychology’s recent history. Within this recognition is the understanding that the social skills deficits that accompany these disorders must be targeted for assessment and treatment to ensure optimal functioning in school, with peers, and in later transitions to puberty and adulthood. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSocial Behavior and Skills in Children\u003c\/em\u003e cuts across disciplinary lines to clarify the scope of assessment options and interventions for a wide range of disorders. A panel of leading scholars reviews current research, discusses social deficits unique to specific disorders, and identifies evidence-based best practices in one authoritative, approachable reference. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses theoretical models of social skills as they relate to assessment and treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalyzes the etiology of social behavior problems in children and the relation between these problems and psychopathology. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReviews 48 norm-referenced measures of social skills in children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamines the range of evidence-based social skills interventions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses challenging behaviors, such as aggression and self-injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocuses on specific conditions, including developmental disabilities, conduct disorders, ADHD, chronic medical illness, depression, anxiety, and severe psychopathology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSocial Behavior and Skills in Children\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential reference for university libraries as well as a must-have volume for researchers, graduate students, and clinicians in child, and school psychology, special education, and other related fields.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2009-09-29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781441902337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4419-0234-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 260cm x193cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 334\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44317045424268,"sku":"9781441902337","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781441902337.jpg?v=1775013391","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781441902337","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}