Child-centered play therapy research : the evidence base for effective practice /
The first book of its kind to provide exhaustive, in-depth coverage of play therapy research. Child-Centered Play Therapy Research: The Evidence Base for Effective Practice offers mental health professionals, school district administrators, community agency administrators, judges, lawyers, child pro...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
John Wiley & Sons,
[2010]
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| Series: | Wiley Online Library.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The first book of its kind to provide exhaustive, in-depth coverage of play therapy research. Child-Centered Play Therapy Research: The Evidence Base for Effective Practice offers mental health professionals, school district administrators, community agency administrators, judges, lawyers, child protection caseworkers, and medical professionals a comprehensive discussion of play therapy research studies. Guidance is provided on evidence-based methods, as well as on how¿future play therapy research should be conducted. Edited by renowned experts in the field of play therapy, this rich compilation features contributions by child-centered play therapy researchers, with relevant discussion of: * The history of play therapy research * A synopsis of current empirical support * Play therapy research on chronically ill children, child witnesses of domestic violence, and victims of natural disasters, among many other topics With coverage of important practice guidelines, Child-Centered Play Therapy Research identifies the most prominent and current play therapy research studies, as well as research directions for clinicians to design evidence-based research studies of their own. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 502 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 0470609087 (electronic bk.) 1118269624 (electronic bk.) 9780470609088 (electronic bk.) 9781118269626 (electronic bk.) |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781118269626 |