Special Children, Challenged Parents: The Struggles and Rewards of Raising a Child with a Disability

Naseef, Robert A. PhD

Book Information
Edition:	2nd
Publisher:	Brookes, Paul H.
ISBN:	1-55766-535-4 (1557665354)
ISBN-13:	978-1-55766-535-5 (9781557665355)
New Edition:	1-59857-241-5
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2001
Publish Date:	08/01
Weight:	0.80 Lbs.
Pages:	320
Carton Quantity:	44
Subject Class:	PED (Pediatrics)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 6 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Pediatrics
Subject Definition:	Child, Exceptional; Disabled Persons-Psych
NLM Class:	WS 105.5.
LC Class:	HQ759.913
Abstract:	This book is both a father's intensely persoanl journey and an invaluable professional guide for parents of children with disabilities. Parents with get Dr. Naseef's perspective on: acknowledging and managing difficult emotions like grief, fear, anger, and shame; recognizing differences in the way fathers and mothers deal with a child's disability; tuning in to a child's individual traits and temperament; coping with challenging behavior through positive methods; understanding the ongoing impact of a child's disability on siblings and parents; communicating effectively with professionals.