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Handbook of Pediatric Psychology

Book information

Year
2003
ISBN
1572309067, 9781572309067, 9781423770701
LCC
RJ47.5 .H38 2003
Open Library ID
OL18394738M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3541784 bytes)
Edition
3
Pages
772\798
Topic
Psychology
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

This volume provides a state-of-the-science review of research and practice at the interface of psychology and pediatric medicine. Sponsored by the Society of Pediatric Psychology, the Handbook comprises carefully structured, peer-reviewed chapters from recognized leaders in their respective areas. Current knowledge is presented on psychosocial aspects of a wide range of child and adolescent medical problems and developmental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Evidence-based applications are described for promoting health, preventing disease and injury, and helping children and families cope with medical conditions and their treatment.

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