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Introduction to Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology by Sage Publications - Essential Guide for Students and Professionals in Psychology
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Introduction to Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology by Robert Weis is an essential resource for students and professionals in the field of child psychology. This comprehensive text reflects the latest advancements in research and adheres to complete DSM?5 criteria, providing a thorough introduction to child psychopathology.
The book adopts a developmental psychopathology approach, which allows readers to explore the emergence of various disorders over time. It intricately describes the risks and protective factors that influence developmental processes and trajectories, enabling a deep understanding of child psychopathology in relation to typical development as well as the sociocultural contexts of children.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive and practical introduction to child psychopathology.
- Utilizes a developmental psychopathology approach to examine disorders.
- Discusses risks and protective factors that impact child development.
- Fully revised Fourth Edition includes a new chapter on research methods.
- Greater emphasis on the influence of social-cultural factors on each disorder.
- Recent research findings on autism spectrum disorder and adolescent substance use.
The Fourth Edition of this pivotal text not only enhances the academic rigor of the content but also integrates relevant findings from recent studies, making it a vital tool for understanding contemporary issues in child and adolescent psychology. The inclusion of a new chapter on research methods equips students with the necessary skills to engage with psychological research effectively, fostering a deeper comprehension of the methodologies used in the field.
This textbook is ideal for psychology students, educators, and practitioners who seek to grasp the complexities of developmental psychopathology. It serves as an invaluable reference for those interested in understanding how various disorders manifest and evolve throughout childhood and adolescence.
With its in-depth examination of the interplay between psychological disorders and sociocultural factors, Introduction to Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology stands out as a leading resource in the field. The book's thorough exploration of both theoretical frameworks and practical applications makes it a must-have for anyone dedicated to the study or practice of child psychology.
Published by Sage Publications, this text is designed to facilitate learning and encourage critical thinking, making it an indispensable addition to any academic library. Equip yourself with a profound understanding of child and adolescent psychology through this essential resource.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Introduction to Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology'? A: The book provides a comprehensive introduction to child psychopathology, exploring the emergence of disorders over time and examining risks and protective factors influencing development.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert Weis, who is recognized for his contributions to the field of child psychology.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the Fourth Edition of 'Introduction to Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology'.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 680 pages.
- Q: What are the key updates in the Fourth Edition? A: The Fourth Edition includes a new chapter on research methods, enhanced emphasis on social-cultural factors affecting disorders, and recent research findings on topics like autism spectrum disorder.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, it is designed as a practical introduction for students studying child psychopathology.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the book published? A: It was published on September 30, 2020.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Child Psychology.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as 'New'.