In this briefer version of Durand and Barlow's widely taught text, the authors explain abnormal psychology through their standard-setting integrative approachathe most modern, scientifically valid method for studying the subject. Through this integrative approach, users learn that psychological disorders are rarely caused by a single influence, ...
Balancing biological, psychological, social and cultural approaches, David Barlow and V. Mark Durand's ground-breaking integrative approach is the most modern, scientifically valid method for studying abnormal psychology. In this Fourth Edition of their proven "Abnormal Psychology", Barlow and Durand successfully blend sophisticated research ...
Written by David Santagrossi, award-winning professor at Purdue University, this scenario-based guide includes fill-in-the-blank chapter summaries, key words to define, and a variety of questions-multiple-choice, matching, true/false, and essay-along with answers. The guide also includes student activities and Internet resources for each chapter ...
Having a child with challenging behaviour can be frustrating and affect the entire family. This workbook will help you take a more positive attitude toward your child and carry out effective steps to improve behaviour. You will begin to feel more confident in your parenting skills and more optimistic about your child's future. The program outlined ...
A variety of assessment strategies are reviewed and described to assist in determining appropriate interventions. Numerous case examples throughout illuminate both the assessment and intervention strategies.
One of the main concerns of parents of children with developmental disabilities such as autism is the management of problem behaviour. Frequent incidents of aggression, self-injury, and tantrums, among others, can be the most difficult obstacles to placing a child in schools or other community settings. Children are unnecessarily isolated and are ...
This briefer version of Barlow/Durand's text was created specifically for those professors who were drawn to the integrative approach but wanted a bit less detail. It includes in approximately 550 pages a consistent organizational structure that makes the material easy to learn, real-life cases are integrated into the flow of each chapter, ...
This briefer version of Barlow and Durand's best-selling text was created specifically for those professors who were interested in the authors' standard-setting integrative approach but wanted a shorter, easier book. In this version, the authors provide a multidimensional approach that helps students understand how each psychological disorder is ...
Many children experience sleep problems and their parents often seek help for what can be a nightly disruption to the entire family. Difficulty getting a good night's sleep can also impact a child's functioning during the day. In addition, sleep problems often accompany and can contribute to other disorders. Despite common belief, children do not ...
In this media edition of their book, Barlow and Durand continue to offer a unique integrative approach that helps readers understand how each disorder is determined by multiple forces (biological, psychological, cultural, social, familial, and environmental). The free companion CD-ROM allows readers to interact with the content of the book and ...
If your child suffers from sleep problems, you are aware of the toll it can take on your child and your family. You may hope your child will just 'grow out of it', but this is not usually the case. You may have tried giving your child medication, only to find it has little effect in the long-term. You may also be concerned about the serious side ...
This work offers step-by-step instructions for helping children with disabilities get the rest they need. For problems ranging from bedtime tantrums to night waking, parents and caregivers will find a variety of tested techniques that have already helped other children with special needs.
Written by David Santagrossi, an award-winning professor at Purdue University, this scenario-based guide will help you study effectively. It includes fill-in-the-blank chapter summaries, key words to define, and a variety of questions--multiple-choice, matching, true/false, and essay--along with answers. The guide also includes suggested ...
This exciting version was created specifically for those professors who were drawn to the approach the authors introduced in their longer text, Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach (see page 78), but wanted a bit less detail. In this briefer version, you'll find -- in 500 pages -- a consistent organizational structure that makes the ...
By David A. Santogrossi of Purdue University. The perfect way to prepare for exams, build problem-solving skills, and get the grade you want! Easy access to key learning objectives, internet resources, and practice problems.
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