{"product_id":"understanding-abnormal-child-psychology-9781119605287","title":"Understanding Abnormal Child Psychology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Vicky Phares\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Pediatrics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\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: \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  *\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. *\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.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew to the 4\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  *Completely revised in both structure and content to reflect the DSM-5 *Increase coverage of risk factors related to long-term effects of sexual abuse and bullying. *Increased coverage of diversity to include new \"diversities\" that have emerged as important, i.e. transgender children *New research on suicide and suicide prevention","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45202296504471,"sku":"9781119605287","price":11505.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781119605287.webp?v=1767668123","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/understanding-abnormal-child-psychology-9781119605287","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}