Working with parents of aggressive children : a practitioner's guide /

Public concerns about youth violence lead to questions about how professionals can help parents whose children are at risk for becoming violent. In this book the author suggests a model of parent therapy for families with aggressive school-age children. Responsive Parent Therapy expands upon and upd...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cavell, Timothy A.
Corporate Author:	American Psychological Association
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2000]
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	School Psychology Ser. ; vol. 3.
Subjects:	Aggressiveness in children. Violence in children. Parent and child. Parent-child interaction therapy. Child. Violence. Parent-Child Relations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. First Things to Know (and Learn) About Aggressive Children and Their Parents
2. Parent Training for Families With Aggressive Children : A Tale of Two Models
3. A Framework for Intervening: Responsive Parent Therapy
4. Therapeutic Alliance and Parenting Goals
5. Acceptance
6. Containment
7. Prosocial Values
8. Family Structure
9. Parental Self-Care
10. School-Based Parent Intervention.