Format:
1 online resource (601 pages)
ISBN:
9780190629076
Content:
The Power of Positive Parenting provides an in-depth description of "Triple P," one of the most extensively studied parenting programs in the world, backed by more than 30 years of ongoing research. Triple P has its origins in social learning theory and the principles of behavior, cognitive, and affective change, and its aim is to prevent severe behavioral, emotional, and developmental problems in children and adolescents by enhancing the knowledge, skills, and confidence of parents.
Content:
Cover -- Half title -- The Power of Positive Parenting -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Section 1 Foundations and overview of the Triple P SYSTEM: A population approach to parenting support -- 1. A Population Approach to Evidence-Based Parenting Support: An Introduction -- 2. How Parenting Influences the Lives of Children -- 3. Emergence of a Population Approach to Evidence-Based Parenting Support -- 4. Core Principles and Techniques of Positive Parenting -- Section 2 Applications of positive parenting to social, emotional, and health problems -- 5. Applications of Positive Parenting: An Introduction -- 6. Children with Externalizing Behavior Problems -- 7. Children with Peer Relationship Difficulties -- 8. Children with Anxiety Problems -- 9. Parenting Support for Children with Developmental Disability -- 10. Supporting Parents of Children with Serious Mental Health Problems -- 11. Children and Adolescents with Chronic Health Conditions -- 12. A Population Approach to Parenting Support for Childhood Obesity -- 13. Adolescents and Young Adults with Psychosocial Difficulties -- Section 3 Applications of positive parenting with different types of families and family members -- 14. Applying Positive Parenting Programs with Different Types of Families and Family Members: An Introduction -- 15. Working with Fathers -- 16. Working with Grandparents and Extended Family Members -- 17. Parents with Serious Mental Health Problems -- 18. Parents Who are Separating or Divorced -- Section 4 Using positive parenting programs in different delivery systems -- 19. Using Positive Parenting Programs in Different Delivery Systems: An Introduction -- 20. Parenting Support in the Context of Primary Health Care -- 21. Parenting Support in an Early Childhood Learning Context.
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Additional Edition:
9780190629069
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe 9780190629069
Language:
English
