| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 185 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-180) and index. |
| Contents |
COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE The adopted/looked after child with attention difficulties; CHAPTER TWO Understanding the effects of maltreatment on early brain development and the consequences for ADHD/ADD and adopted/looked after children; CHAPTER THREE The ADHD/ADD adopted/looked after child at home and in the community; CHAPTER FOUR The ADHD/ADD adopted/looked after child at school; CHAPTER FIVE Social development in the ADHD/ADD adopted/looked after child; CHAPTER SIX Conclusions. |
| Summary |
A practical, supportive book for adoptive parents, carers, teachers and other professionals who live and work with families and children whose happiness and behaviours are affected by attention difficulties and hyperactivity. The examples of real children and adults in everyday situations translate research findings into meaningful strategies for helping families, teachers and children to find more successful means of managing difficult behaviours and emotions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Attention-deficit-disordered children -- Care.
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Attention-deficit-disordered children -- Care. |
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Attention-deficit-disordered children. |
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Adopted children -- Care.
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Adopted children -- Care. |
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Foster children -- Care.
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Foster children -- Care. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Comfort, Randy Lee, 1943- Searching to be found. London : Karnac, 2008 9781855754645 (OCoLC)212894181 |
| ISBN |
9781849406192 (electronic book) |
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1849406197 (electronic book) |
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9781855754645 |
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1855754649 |
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