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Clinical child psychology is newly developed/developing specialty of professional psychology. Though the basic tenets are similar to that of clinical psychology yet the specific requirement for a clinical child psychologist is to have a background in child, adolescent and family development and developmental psychopathology. The clinical child psychologists conduct scientific research and provide psychological services to the children and adolescents. The book is an attempt to provide comprehensive information about the clinical child psychology including the conceptual/theoretical, research and practical issues. The book begins with an interesting introduction of the nature, scope, activities of clinical child psychologists and future challenges. The content of the book is divided in four sections. Section I, deals with parenting and developmental issues, section II, deals with childhood and adolescent problems, section III, deals with the assessment of childhood disorders/problems. Childhood disorders and intervention strategies are described in section IV of the book. The book will serve as a valuable source for understanding the conceptual/ theoretical, research and practical intricacies relating to clinical child psychology to the students, teachers and practitioners.
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ISBN : 9788178357614
Pages : 352
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