Handbook of Pediatric Psychology, Third Edition
Author | : Michael C. Roberts |
Publisher | : Guilford Press |
Total Pages | : 772 |
Release | : 2003-08-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 1572309067 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781572309067 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Download or read book Handbook of Pediatric Psychology, Third Edition written by Michael C. Roberts and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2003-08-08 with total page 772 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides a state-of-the-science review of research and practice at the interface of psychology and pediatric medicine. Sponsored by the Society of Pediatric Psychology, the Handbook comprises carefully structured, peer-reviewed chapters from recognized leaders in their respective areas. Current knowledge is presented on psychosocial aspects of a wide range of child and adolescent medical problems and developmental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Evidence-based applications are described for promoting health, preventing disease and injury, and helping children and families cope with medical conditions and their treatment.