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Dr. Janet Empson is currently Visiting Fellow to the Faculty of Development and Society at Sheffield Hallam University following a career of nearly thirty years of research and lecturing in developmental psychology at various universities in the UK. She has held the positions of Research Fellow on a project on transmitted deprivation at the University of Hull, and Principal Lecturer and Head of Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University. She has contributed chapters to a number of books and has written two textbooks on child development.

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1. Typical and Atypical in Child Development 2. Risk and Resilience and Atypical Child Development 3. Child Abuse 4. Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties: Internalising and Externalising Disorders 5. Genetic and Pervasive Developmental Disorders 6. Learning Disability 7. Approaches to Intervention 8. Atypical Child Development and Social Issues.

Atypical Child Development in Context

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      Publisher Bloomsbury
      Published 11 January 2015
      ISBN-13 9781137302632
      978-1137302632
      ISBN-10 1137302631

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Dr. Janet Empson is currently Visiting Fellow to the Faculty of Development and Society at Sheffield Hallam University following a career of nearly thirty years of research and lecturing in developmental psychology at various universities in the UK. She has held the positions of Research Fellow on a project on transmitted deprivation at the University of Hull, and Principal Lecturer and Head of Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University. She has contributed chapters to a number of books and has written two textbooks on child development.

      Table of Contents

      1. Typical and Atypical in Child Development 2. Risk and Resilience and Atypical Child Development 3. Child Abuse 4. Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties: Internalising and Externalising Disorders 5. Genetic and Pervasive Developmental Disorders 6. Learning Disability 7. Approaches to Intervention 8. Atypical Child Development and Social Issues.

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