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Defiant Children, Second Edition: A Clinician's Manual for Assessment and Parent Training
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 618.9289
EAN: 9781572301238
Edition: 2nd
ISBN: 1572301236
Label: The Guilford Press
Manufacturer: The Guilford Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 264
Publication Date: March 14, 1997
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Studio: The Guilford Press
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Editorial Review:
This remarkably clear and effective manual includes a thorough clinical guide to Dr. Barkley's 10-session parent training program, an assessment section that incorporates DSM-IV diagnostic criteria, and reproducible materials reinforcing each step of the program.Practitioners learn proven techniques for helping parents to:* Understand their child's misbehavior
* Motivate their child and increase compliance
* Decrease disruptive behavior
*Establish proper disciplinary systems without corporal punishment
*Improve school behavior with a new home-based reward systemThe manual includes all needed assessment forms and parent and teacher handouts. Purchasers can photocopy the materials they need as often as they need without additional cost.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - commonly-used; but not as good as "Collaborative Problem Solving"
Barkley's book describes a 10-week behavior manageent program to teach parents how to get better compliance to their directives. I'll describe Barkley's program first, then compare it to the "Collaborative Problem Solving" (CPS) approach. The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children. In my view, CPS is much more effective, and more respectful, because CPS identifies and treats the root deficits that trigger the inflexible, ... Read More
Rating: - Great Clinical Reference Guide
Prior to purchasing this book, I had read some excellent techniques that Dr. Barkley had recommended when working with children with ADHD. I then purchased this book and began implementing the books training program with the families that I work with. The thing that I appreciated about this book is the care the Dr. Barkely takes in educating the parents on ADHD, helping to improve the relationship between parent and child and then looking to implement a behavior plan to improve the childs acting ... Read More
Rating:  - Fast and in excellent condition
The text was sent quickly to me and it was in excellent condition, as the seller reported.
Rating: - state-of-the-art
Dr. Barkley's book (and the recently-published "Defiant Teens") is the current state-of-the-art treatment for oppositional-defiant children. I have used Dr. Barkley's methods with many families struggling to cope positively with an OD child. Our community frequently requests parenting workshops, and I always find myself turning to Barkley's works as a way to focus my presentations. There are many books for clinicians on this subject. For a research-based, instantly useable, positively ... Read More
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