BOOKS by Suniya S Luthar

Resilience and Vulnerability: Adaptation in the Context of Childhood Adversities more books like this

by Suniya S Luthar (Editor)

Integrated in this book are contributions from leading scientists who have each studied children's adjustment across risks common in contemporary society. Chapters in the first half of the book focus on risks emanating from the family; chapters in the second half focus on risks stemming from the wider community. All contributors have explicitly ...

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Poverty and Children's Adjustment more books like this

by Suniya S Luthar

The effects of poverty, lack of education and other negative socioeconomic forces on children's development are examined from an interdisciplinary perspective in this book. It provides an in-depth review of the literature on psychopathology among children faced with sociodemographic disadvantage, and integrates findings of empirical research ...

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Developmental Psychopathology: Perspectives on Adjustment, Risk, and Disorder more books like this

by Suniya S Luthar, John R Weisz, PhD (Editor), Jacob A Burack (Editor)

This volume provides a forum for interdisciplinary perspectives in the emerging discipline of developmental psychopathology. The goal is to elucidate the four central principles of this discipline: the application of classical developmental theory in work with atypical populations; the delineation of insights from atypical populations that inform ...

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