Overview

Sponsored by the Society of Pediatric Psychology, this Handbook is recognized as the definitive reference in the field. In concise, peer-reviewed chapters, leading authorities comprehensively examine links between psychological and medical issues from infancy through adolescence. Psychosocial aspects of specific medical problems and developmental, emotional, and behavioral disorders are reviewed. The volume showcases evidence-based approaches to intervention and prevention. It describes innovative ways that professionals can promote positive health behaviors; help children and families cope with medical conditions and their treatment; and collaborate across disciplines to deliver effective clinical services in primary care, mental health, and school settings.

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Author:   Michael C. Roberts ,  Ric G. Steele
Publisher:   Guilford Publications
Imprint:   Guilford Publications
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.444kg
ISBN:  

9781609181758

ISBN 10:   1609181751
Pages:   808
Publication Date:   20 December 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

I. Professional Issues 1. Historical Developments and Trends in Pediatric Psychology, Brandon S. Aylward, Jade A. Bender, Montserrat M. Graves, and Michael C. Roberts 2. Ethical and Legal Issues in Pediatric Psychology, William A. Rae, Donald Brunnquell, and Jeremy R. Sullivan 3. Professional Development, Roles, and Practice Patterns, Lisa M. Buckloh and Peggy Greco 4. Research Design and Statistical Applications, Grayson N. Holmbeck, Kathy Zebracki, and Katie McGoron 5. Health Insurance and Pediatric Psychology Services, William Douglas Tynan, Meredith Lutz Stehl, and Jennifer Shroff PendleyII. Cross-Cutting Issues 6. Culture and Diversity Issues in Research and Practice, Daniel L. Clay 7. Evidence-Based Practice in Pediatric Psychology, Timothy D. Nelson and Ric G. Steele 8. Inpatient Pediatric Consultation–Liaison, Bryan D. Carter, William G. Kronenberger, Eric Scott, and Michelle M. Ernst 9. Adherence to Pediatric Treatment Regimens, Annette M. La Greca and Eleanor Race Mackey 10. Chronic and Recurrent Pain, Lynnda M. Dahlquist and Marni Switkin Nagel 11. Management of Pediatric Pain and Distress Due to Medical Procedures, Ronald L. Blount, William T. Zempsky, Tiina Jaaniste, Subhadra Evans, Lindsey L. Cohen, Katie A. Devine, and Lonnie K. Zeltzer 12. Pediatric Pharmacology and Psychopharmacology, Ronald T. Brown, Brian P. Daly, Johanna L. Carpenter, and Jeremy S. Cohen 13. Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress, Anne E. Kazak, Stephanie Schneider, and Nancy Kassam-Adams 14. Palliative Care, End of Life, and Bereavement, Cynthia A. Gerhardt, Amy E. Baughcum, Tammi Young-Saleme, and Kathryn Vannatta 15. eHealth Applications in Pediatric Psychology, Tonya M. Palermo and Anna C. WilsonIII. Medical, Developmental, Behavioral, and Cognitive-Affective Conditions 16. Neonatology, Prematurity, and Developmental Issues, Glen P. Aylward 17. Pediatric Asthma, Elizabeth L. McQuaid and Natalie Walders Abramson 18. Cystic Fibrosis: A Model for Drug Discovery and Patient Care, Alexandra L. Quittner, David H. Barker, Kristen K. Marciel, and Mary E. Grimley 19. The Psychological Context of Diabetes Mellitus in Youths, Tim Wysocki, Lisa M. Buckloh, and Peggy Greco 20. Sickle Cell Disease, Kathleen L. Lemanek and Mark Ranalli 21. Pediatric Oncology: Progress and Future Challenges, Kathryn Vannatta, Christina G. Salley, and Cynthia A. Gerhardt 22. Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury, Shari L. Wade, Nicolay Chertkoff Walz, and Glendaliz Bosques 23. Central Nervous System Disorders: Epilepsy and Spina Bifida as Exemplars, Kathleen K. M. Deidrick, Maureen O. Grissom, and Janet E. Farmer 24. Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Michael A. Rapoff, Carol B. Lindsley, and Cynthia Karlson 25. Cardiovascular Disease, Alan M. Delamater and Jason F. Jent 26. Pediatric Organ Transplantation, James R. Rodrigue and Nataliya Zelikovsky 27. Abdominal Pain–Related Gastrointestinal Disorders: Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Gerard A. Banez and Carin L. Cunningham 28. Pediatric Burns, Kenneth J. Tarnowski and Ronald T. Brown 29. Feeding and Vomiting Problems in Pediatric Populations, Alan H. Silverman and Sally Tarbell 30. Pediatric Obesity, Elissa Jelalian and Chantelle N. Hart 31. Eating Disorders, Angela Celio Doyle and Daniel le Grange 32. Elimination Disorders: Enuresis and Encopresis, Laura K. Campbell, Daniel J. Cox, and Stephen M. Borowitz 33. Pediatric Sleep, Lisa J. Meltzer and Jodi A. Mindell 34. Autism Spectrum Disorders and Developmental Disabilities, Jonathan M. Campbell, Matthew J. Segall, and Aila K. Dommestrup 35. Behavior Problems in a Pediatric Context, Susan M. VanScoyoc and Edward R. Christophersen 36. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the Pediatric Context, Brian P. Daly, Jeremy S. Cohen, Johanna L. Carpenter, and Ronald T. Brown 37. Child Maltreatment, Stephen R. Gillaspy and Barbara L. BonnerIV. Public Health Issues 38. Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities and Access to Care, Bernard F. Fuemmeler, Lindsay Moriarty, and Ronald T. Brown 39. Prevention of Unintentional Injury in Children and Adolescents, Keri J. BrownKirschman, Sunnye Mayes, and Michael S. Perciful 40. Health Promotion in Children and Adolescents: An Integration of the Biopsychosocial Model and Ecological Approaches to Behavior Change, Dawn K. Wilson and Hannah G. Lawman 41. Enhancing Adoption of Preventive Behaviors: Vaccination as an Example, Mary B. Short, Susan L. Rosenthal, Lynne Sturm, and Gregory D. Zimet 42. Pediatric Psychology and Primary Care, Terry Stancin, Ellen C. Perrin, and Lisa RamirezV. Systems 43. An Overview of Systems in Pediatric Psychology Research and Practice, Ric G. Steele and Brandon S. Aylward 44. Families and Other Systems in Pediatric Psychology, Anne E. Kazak, Mary T. Rourke, and Neha Navsaria 45. Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives on the Peer Relationships of Children with Chronic Conditions, Jennifer Reiter-Purtill, Jennifer M. Waller, and Robert B. Noll 46 . Schools and Integration/Reintegration into Schools, George J. DuPaul, Thomas J. Power, and Edward S. Shapiro 47. Families’ Interactions with the Health Care System: Implications for Pediatric Psychology, Michael Seid, Lisa Opipari-Arrigan, and Elisa J. SoboVI. Emerging Issues 48. Genetics and Genetic Testing, Kenneth P. Tercyak 49. Translating Clinical Child Neuroscience to Practice: New Directions, Mikle South, Julie Wolf, and Lauren Herlihy 50. Allergic Reactions in Children: Implications for Pediatric Psychology, Kimberlee M. Roy, Yelena P. Wu, and Michael C. Roberts 51. Positive Psychology in Pediatric Psychology, Lamia P. Barakat, Elizabeth R. Pulgaron, and Lauren C. Daniel 52. Individual and Organizational Collaborations: A Roadmap for Effective Advocacy, F. Daniel Armstrong

Reviews

Handbook of Pediatric Psychology, Fourth Edition, is an essential reference for mental health and medical professionals who work with children and adolescents experiencing health-related difficulties. The contributors are a virtual 'who's who' of the field, and their chapters are uniformly up to date and of exceedingly high quality. One is hard-pressed to find a major topic of relevance to pediatric psychology that is not covered in this volume. It is an ideal text for graduate courses in pediatric and child health psychology, as well as courses that attempt to provide a broad perspective on clinical child psychology. --James H. Johnson, PhD, ABPP, Director of Clinical Training, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida This extraordinary book conveys the breadth and excitement of the field of pediatric psychology. The fourth edition captures many advances in the field and includes new chapters on 21st-century issues such as the integration of behavioral health into primary care settings, inpatient consultation-liaison services, evidence-based practice, and much more. The updated chapters on cultural and diversity issues are important, given trends in population diversity. A remarkable, monumental work. --Diane J. Willis, PhD, Department of Pediatrics (Emeritus), University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center An invaluable resource for psychologists and other health care professionals who provide clinical care, conduct research, or teach courses in pediatric or child health psychology. The editors have enlisted the talents of outstanding scholars who describe the latest in science and practice. Readers will greatly appreciate the volume's scholarship, utility, and comprehensive coverage. An outstanding accomplishment and a 'must read,' this book reflects the continuing growth and vibrancy of the field. --Dennis Drotar, PhD, Director, Center for Adherence Promotion and Self-Management, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Handbook of Pediatric Psychology, Fourth Edition, is an essential reference for mental health and medical professionals who work with children and adolescents experiencing health-related difficulties. The contributors are a virtual 'who's who' of the field, and their chapters are uniformly up to date and of exceedingly high quality. One is hard-pressed to find a major topic of relevance to pediatric psychology that is not covered in this volume. - James H. Johnson, PhD, ABPP, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, USA This extraordinary book conveys the breadth and excitement of the field of pediatric psychology. The fourth edition captures many advances in the field and includes new chapters on 21st-century issues. A remarkable, monumental work. - Diane J. Willis, Department of Pediatrics (Emeritus), University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, USA

Author Information

Michael C. Roberts, PhD, ABPP, is Professor and Director of the Clinical Child Psychology Program at the University of Kansas. He holds academic appointments in the Departments of Psychology, Applied Behavioral Science, and Pediatrics. Dr. Roberts has published close to 200 journal articles and book chapters related to the application of psychology to understanding and influencing children’s physical and mental health. He has authored or coedited 18 books. Currently the Editor of the American Psychological Association journal Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, Dr. Roberts is a recipient of the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training from the American Psychological Association and the Martin P. Levin Mentorship Award from the Society of Pediatric Psychology. Ric G. Steele, PhD, ABPP, is Associate Professor in the Clinical Child Psychology Program at the University of Kansas. He is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Child and Family Studies and is on the editorial boards of the Journal of Pediatric Psychology, the Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Children’s Health Care, and Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. Dr. Steele has published more than 60 journal articles and book chapters and has coedited several handbooks related to health and mental health services for children and youth. His empirical research examines the promotion of physical and mental health across a continuum of health risk categories, with particular emphasis on the promotion of weight-related health.

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