Overview
- Describes parenting / caregiver-young child relationships across the globe
- Examines important infant and early childhood assessment issues (e.g., infant-parent/caregiver observations)
- Explores clinical interventions and treatment for infants, toddlers, and families within the home, clinic, and community
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About this book
Key areas of coverage include:
- Systemic assessment of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).
- Infant and early childhood mental health assessment in indigenous contexts.
- Psychodynamic approaches in infant mental health.
- Evidence-based therapeutic interventions for very young children.
- Community-based interventions in infant mental health.
Keywords
- Adverse childhood experiences, (ACEs), infants
- Assessment, early detection, infant mental health
- Child-parent psychotherapy, toddlers, infants
- Cultural context, parenting, infants
- Early childhood, mental health assessment
- Home visitation, infants, mental health
- Hong Kong, parenting, infant mental health,
- Indigenous contexts, infants, mental health assessment
- Infancy, mental health assessment
- Infant observation, mental health assessment
- Japan, parenting, infant mental health,
- Middle East, parenting, infant mental health,
- Parent/caregiver relationship assessments, infants
- Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, PCIT, toddlers
- Parenting, infant mental health
- Psychodynamic approaches, infant mental health
- Reflective supervision, infant mental health
- South Africa, parenting, infant mental health,
- South America, parenting, infant mental health,
- ZERO TO THREE, infancy, mental health, DC:0–5
Table of contents (30 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Cultural Context of Parenting and Infant Mental Health
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Infancy and Early Childhood Mental Health Assessment
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Clinical Infant Mental Health
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Joy D. Osofsky, Ph.D. is a clinical and developmental psychologist, Ramsay Chair of Psychiatry and Barbara Lemann Professor of Child Welfare at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. She has published widely authoring or editing seven books on trauma in the lives of children. Dr. Osofsky is past president of ZERO to THREE and World Association for Infant Mental Health. She serves as Clinical Consultant on the Leadership team for Zero to Three Infant Toddler Court Program and Co-Principal Investigator for NCTSN Center, Terrorism and Disaster Coalition for Child and Family Resilience. In 2021, she was honored with the ZERO to THREE Lifetime Achievement Award.
Hiram E Fitzgerald, PhD, IMH-E® IV is University Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology at Michigan State University. His major areas of research include the study of infant and family development, risk, resilient and adverse childhood experiences, the impact of fathers on early child development, and the etiology of alcohol use disorders. He is past executive director of WAIMH, and is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, and the Association of Psychological Science. He is a recipient of the designation “Honorary President” of the World Association of Infant Mental Health, and the ZERO to THREE Dolley Madison Lifetime Achievement Award.
Miri Keren, MD. is Assistant Clinical Professor Emeritus at the Tel Aviv University Sackler Medical School. Her main research interests are about infant psychopathology and diagnoses, eating disorders in infancy, parental psychopathology and parenting, parent-Infant relationships disorders, and PTSD of infancy. As President of the World Association of Infant Mental Health in the years 2012-2016, she has been very invested in the implementation of a declaration of Infant’s Rights. In 2000, she founded the Israeli WAIMH Affiliate and iscurrently its Honorary President, and she is Chairperson of the World Psychiatric Association Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Section. She received the WAIMH Lebovici Award in June 2021.
Kaija Pura, MD, PhD. is Professor of Child Psychiatry in Tampere University, Finland, and Chief Physician in the Department of Child Psychiatry in Tampere University Hospital. She has authored or co-authored over 90 peer reviewed articles, chapters, and books on assessment and treatment of young children. She is a child mental health expert and advisor for the national children’s TV-program “Jyrkin ja Neposen kommervenkkejä”. She is currently an Associate Editor of the Infant Mental Health Journal, Executive Director of the World Association for Infant Mental Health, Vice President of the International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions, and President of the Finnish Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: WAIMH Handbook of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
Book Subtitle: Cultural Context, Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment, Volume Two
Editors: Joy D. Osofsky, Hiram E. Fitzgerald, Miri Keren, Kaija Puura
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48631-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-48630-2Published: 22 February 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-48633-3Due: 24 March 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-48631-9Published: 21 February 2024
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXV, 499
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 7 illustrations in colour
Topics: Developmental Psychology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Clinical Psychology, Public Health