Child Psychopathology

Penetrating and comprehensive, this new volume integrates the most up?to?date theory and research relating to childhood dysfunction and its determinants. Grounded in a developmental systems framework, each chapter considers the significant biological, behavioral, social, cognitive, and affective models pertaining to a particular childhood disorder. This book will be of value to all practitioners working with children as well as researchers and students of child psychology. It will serve as a text for advanced undergraduate and graduate?level courses on child psychopathology, atypical child development, and developmental psychopathology.