{"product_id":"in-the-name-of-the-child-a-developmental-approach-to-understanding-and-helping-children-of-conflicted-and-violent-divorce-9780826111272","title":"In the Name of the Child: A Developmental Approach to Understanding and Helping Children of Conflicted and Violent Divorce","description":"\u003cp\u003eJohnston, Roseby, and Kuehnle take you behind the child's eyes, into their heads...[they] flesh out the familial context, and bring it all back into the larger social world....When you are done reading, you know who these families are, what the children need, and -- as a clinician -- how you can help them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e--\u003cb\u003eMarsha Kline Pruett, \u003c\/b\u003ePhD, MSL \u003cbr\u003e Maconda Brown O'Connor Professor\u003cbr\u003e Smith College School for Social Work\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book addresses problems that arise for children of conflicted and violent divorceÖ.It provides a good base for beginning to treat children in this situation as well as good information for understanding the legal and community services available. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003ci\u003eDoody's\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fully updated and revised edition of \u003ci\u003eIn the Name of the Child\u003c\/i\u003e examines both the immediate and long-term effects of high-conflict divorce on children. By combining three decades of research with clinical experience, the authors trace the developmental problems affecting very young children through adolescence and adulthood, paying special attention to the impact of family violence and the dynamics of parental alienation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe authors present clinical interventions that have proven to be most effective in their own clinical work with families. With a new emphasis on the need for prevention and early intervention, this edition examines how defensive strategies and symptoms of distress in children can consolidate into immutable, long-standing psychopathology in their adult lives. This book contains the policies and procedures that can preempt these high-conflict outcomes in divorcing families. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features: \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains a new chapter examining the effects of violent divorce on a sample of young adults, tracking their developmental changes from adolescence through adulthood \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses the developmental threats to both boys and girls of different ages and stages, along with therapeutic interventions and guidelines for parenting plans \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProposes principles and criteria for decision-making about custody, visitation, and parenting plans based on individual assessment of the developing child within his or her family \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMental health professionals, educators, family lawyers, judges, and court administrators will find this book to be an essential read, with all the knowledge and insight needed to understand the short- and long-term effects of violent divorce on children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janet Johnston, Vivienne Roseby, Kathryn Kuehnle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/06\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 486\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.24h x 6.34w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780826111272\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40414677205107,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":104.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_64fe2ec8-7480-49c9-bd60-2ead9bb040a8.jpg?v=1662214168","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/in-the-name-of-the-child-a-developmental-approach-to-understanding-and-helping-children-of-conflicted-and-violent-divorce-9780826111272","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}