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OverviewThis book discusses peer relationships and social skills in school-age children. The historical and current understanding of the importance of peer relationships and effective social skills for development and well-being are discussed herein. In addition, this book reviews and discusses the concepts of social skills and social competence, as well as current understanding of the social difficulties of children with ADHD, autistic spectrum disorders, and Social Anxiety Disorder. Recent research on the effectiveness of social skills training are presented and four commonly utilised training programs are discussed in order to assist children with peer relationships. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Melissa L GreenePublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 15.50cm Weight: 0.144kg ISBN: 9781616688615ISBN 10: 1616688610 Pages: 70 Publication Date: 08 June 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Peer Relationships & Friendships: The Developmental Significance; Social Skills: Definitions, Conceptualization & Classification; Social Skills Deficits Among Clinical Populations; A Study of Children Referred for Outpatient Social Skills Training; Social Skills Training: Research & Clinical Methods; The Weill Cornell Social Skills Training Program; Conclusion; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |