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Building on the legacy of Drs. Suzanne D. Dixon and Martin T. Stein, Dixon and Stein’s Encounters with Children, 5th Edition, offers a unique, how-to approach to understanding th… Read more
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Proposed Chapter List:
Preface
1 – The Importance of Child Behavior and Development in Life Course Health
2 - Understanding Children: Theories, Concepts, and Insights
3 – Preparing your Practice for Socially and Emotionally-Responsive Care
4 - Use of Drawing by Children at Health Encounters
5 - The Prenatal Period: Understanding Parent Stress, Mental Health, and Attachment
6 - The Newborn: Meeting the Infant
7 - Neonatal Intensive Care Units: Special Issues for Medically Vulnerable Infants
8 - First days at home: Making a Place in the Family
9 - One to Two Months: Adjusting to the World
10 - Three to Four Months: Smiles and Laughs
11 - Six Months: Reaching Out
11 - Eight to Nine Months: Exploring and Clinging
13 - One Year: One Giant Step Forward
14 - 15 to 18 Months: Declaring Independence and Pushing the Limits
15 - Two Years: Language Leaps
16 - Three Years: Emergence of Magic
17 - Four Years: Clearer Sense of Self
18 - Five Years: Opening the School Door
19 - Six to Seven Years: Reading, Relationships, and Playing by the Rules
20 - Seven to Ten Years: The World of Middle Childhood
21 - Eleven to Fourteen Years: Early Adolescence - Age of Rapid Changes
22 - Fifteen to Seventeen Years: Mid-Adolescence - Redefining Self
23 - Seventeen to Twenty-One Years; Transition to Adulthood
24 - Specific Challenges: Foster Care and Juvenile Justice
25 - Encounters with Illness: Coping and Growing
26 - Stressful Events: Separation, Loss, Violence, and Death
27 - Resources for Families: An Annotated Bibliography (might all be online)
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