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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Edward R. Christophersen , Susan L. VanScoyoc, PhD , Edward R. ChristophersonPublisher: American Psychological Association Imprint: APA LifeTools Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.506kg ISBN: 9781557989246ISBN 10: 1557989249 Pages: 356 Publication Date: 15 September 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsIntroduction I. Building Effective Parenting Skills Teaching Your Child What Is Important Providing Positive Feedback Communicating With Your Child Disciplining Your Child Effectively Building Parent Coping Skills II. Special Parenting Topics Managing Your Child's Behavior Away From Home Getting the Most Out of Toys, Games, and Sports Dealing With Divorce III. Building Your Child's Skills Building Self-Quieting Skills Encouraging Independent Play Skills IV. Special Child Topics Establishing Bedtime Facilitating Toilet Training Discouraging Aggression Coping With Whining and Tantrums Final Thoughts Notes Index About the AuthorsReviews"""Parenting That Works is ""a book that works! It is teeming with workable advice that will help parents everywhere deal with the inevitable hurdles and hassles of child rearing.""" Parenting That Works is a book that works! It is teeming with workable advice that will help parents everywhere deal with the inevitable hurdles and hassles of child rearing. Author InformationEdward R. Christophersen, PhD, ABPP, is a professor of pediatrics at the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Medicine and a staff psychologist at the Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics in Kansas City. He received his doctorate in developmental and child psychology from the University of Kansas in 1970 and held faculty appointments in pediatrics at the University of Kansas Medical Center and at the Departments of Psychology and Human Development in Lawrence, KS. In 1984, Dr. Christophersen was elected a fellow of APA Division 12 (Society of Clinical Psychology). In 1997, he was board certified in clinical psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology. In 1998, he was elected an honorary fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics for his unique and substantial contributions to child health. In 1974, Dr. Christophersen established a distinguished research and clinical program in behavioral pediatrics at the Department of Pediatrics, University of Kansas Medical Center, which he moved to the Children's Mercy Hospital in 1988. His research and clinical findings have been published in more than 190 journal articles, edited books, book chapters, and conference proceedings. He has popularized treatments that work with children in more than 430 television and radio interviews and more than 320 print interviews. He has served as a reviewer or technical advisor on many federal grant study sections and task forces, including the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, Bright Futures (American Academy of Pediatrics), and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Primary Care Version. He has offered more than 500 talks at continuing education workshops and symposia at international, national, and regional meetings for trainees, psychologists, and pediatricians. Susan Mortweet VanScoyoc,PhD, ABPP, is a licensed psychologist in primary care at Pediatric Associates of Iowa City and Coralville, serving families in southeastern Iowa. She is also on the faculty of the College of Social Sciences at the University of Phoenix. Dr. VanScoyoc received her doctorate in developmental and child psychology from the University of Kansas in 1996 and previously held a faculty appointment as associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Medicine. She was also a staff psychologist at the Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics, providing clinical care for children and families in the medical inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. VanScoyoc was board certified in cognitive and behavioral psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology in 2003. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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