{"product_id":"core-principles-of-assessment-and-ruth-schmidt-neven-9780415552424","title":"Core Principles of Assessment and Therapeutic Communication with Children, Parents and Families: Towards the Promotion of Child and Family Wellbeing","description":"\u003cp\u003ePractitioners today are confronted by a bewildering array of therapies as 'cure alls.' This book provides an integrated approach to working with children, parents and families that can be applied by all professionals in a variety of settings. Informed by a psychodynamic perspective, it identifies how we can avoid pathologising the behaviour of children by instead considering: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe meaning of behaviour as an important source of communication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe commonality of all experience for children, parents and families\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe emotional milestones of development \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe core principles of assessment and therapeutic communication and how they are applied\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the presentation of sound clinical evidence and research \u003cem\u003eCore Principles of Assessment and Therapeutic Communication with Children, Parents and Families\u003c\/em\u003e creates connections between clinical practice and community action and, as such, is essential reading for anyone working to promote child and family wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ruth Schmidt Neven\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415552427\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415552424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/17\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.40w x 0.80d","brand":"Ruth Schmidt Neven","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48621724598527,"sku":"9780415552424","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/core-principles-of-assessment-and-ruth-schmidt-neven-9780415552424","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}