Preface

Acknowledgements

Contributors

PART A: INFANCY

Chapter 1    Infant development and developmental risk
Louise Newman

Chapter 2    The infant with special meaning
Bryanne Barnett and Valsamma Eapen

Chapter 3    Working with the very sick infant in hospital
Campbell Paul

Chapter 4    Infants in alternative care
Prue McEvoy and Patricia O’Rourke

Chapter 5   Infants in cultural transition
Rosalind Powrie

Chapter 6    The unsettled infant
Beulah Warren

Chapter 7    Interventions for vulnerable parents and infants
Louise Newman

PART B: CHILDHOOD

Chapter 8    The school-age child
Sarah Mares

Chapter 9    Pervasive developmental disorders
Kerry J Bull, Avril V Brereton, and Bruce J Tonge

Chapter 10    Anxiety in children
Nick Kowalenko

Chapter 11    Disruptive behaviour and aggression
Sarah Mares

Chapter 12    The child with chronic illness
Michael R Bowden

Chapter 13    Children exposed to family conflict
Raphael T W Chan

Chapter 14    Treating the child in out-of-home care
Megan Chambers                                   

Chapter 15   Interventions with school-aged children and their families
Graham Martin                                   

Index