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OverviewThis book briefly outlines psychological perspectives of the values, attitudes and behaviour of parents in influencing a child’s personality. The volume discusses important factors and family surroundings that influence a growing child’s development and various techniques that parents and teachers may use to inculcate children’s growth and well-being. Various discipline techniques that parents can use with the child and ways in which they can enhance their child’s creativity and achievement levels are explained. It also discusses the causes, signs and types of learning disabilities, such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia and developmental coordination disorder (dyspraxia), and behaviour disorders like anxiety disorders, conduct disorders, oppositional defiant disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), aggressive behaviour in children and the speech disorder stuttering. The volume gives an elaborate understanding of the diverse changes, conflicts, emotional turmoil and identity crises that adolescent children go through and how parents and teachers can help them to handle this transitional stage. This book will be of interest to psychologists, parents, students and teachers of psychology and scholars of child development, as well as professionals involved in working with children and adolescents, such as teachers, counsellors, doctors, nurses and social workers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Veena Nandagiri (St. Ann’s College of Nursing, Mangalore, India)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge India Weight: 0.800kg ISBN: 9781032407579ISBN 10: 1032407573 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 30 June 2025 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationVeena Nandagiri has an MA degree in Counselling Psychology from Bombay University (Gold Medal – First Rank). She obtained her undergraduate degree from St. Xavier’s College, Bombay. She has over 20 years of teaching experience and six years of counselling experience with school and college students in Mumbai and Mangalore. Ms. Veena Nandagiri has published articles in leading newspapers such as The Hindu and Deccan Herald, and in national and international journals. She has presented papers at international conferences and given talks on All India Radio, Mangalore. She has authored a book titled Parenting – More Than 150 Tips published in 2004. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |