Helen Stallman

Prevention of Behavioural and Emotional Problems in Adolescents

The Role of Self-directed Parenting Programs

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the nature and significance of behavioural and emotional problems in adolescents, the role of early intervention and self-directed parenting programs in the prevention of the development of problems. In particular, this book sought to: a) determine the impact of a self-directed behavioural family intervention program on parents' perceptions of their adolescen's behaviour; b) assess the efficacy and consumer acceptance of a self-directed parenting intervention; and c) identify clinical implications arising from this research to assist practitioners in the appropriate use of self-directed behavioural family intervention programs.Teen Triple P is a behavioural family intervention for parents of adolescents. This research investigated whether a self-directed program, Self-directed Teen Triple P, which consists of a parent workbook and video is sufficient to reduce risk factors known to be associated with the development of serious emotional and behavioural problems in adolescents and enhance protective factors.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller / VDM Verlag Dr. Müller e.K.
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 7mm x 150mm x 220mm
• Gewicht: 183g
• ISBN-13: 9783836497008
• ISBN-10: 383649700X
• Artikelnr.: 23606586

Autorenporträt

Stallman, Helen§Dr. Helen Stallman, Clinical Psychologist, has specialist research and clinical experience working with families in the prevention and treatment of behavioural and emotional problems and is co-author of Family Transitions Triple P, an intervention for parents going through divorce. Helen is a researcher at The University of Queensland.