Characteristics of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders of Children and Youth, Student Value Edition

ISBN-10
0133007898
ISBN-13
9780133007893
Category
Behavior disorders in adolescence
Language
English
Published
2012-03
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Authors
James M. Kauffman, Timothy J. Landrum

Description

The tenth edition of" Characteristics of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders of Children and Youth "follows the text's long-standing reputation for trusted research, a teacher-focused presentation, and clear explanations of the concepts related to students with EBD. Streamlined in this edition, the text offers a coherent conceptualization of the problems of students with emotional and behavioral disorders and the common challenges for teachers. Its four-part format examines the background of EBD, the origins of disordered behaviors, types of disorders and the procedures and problems associated with assessment. This edition includes over 150 new references, a unified chapter on assessment, a new emphasis on teaching social skills and a separately available companion casebook filled with cases and interviews from teachers in the field.

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