1st Edition

A Study into Infant Mental Health Drawing together Perspectives of International Research, Theory, and Practical Intervention

By Hazel G. Whitters Copyright 2023
196 Pages
by Routledge

196 Pages
by Routledge

196 Pages
by Routledge

This book is a study of infant mental health which blends knowledge and understanding from three perspectives: international research, theory, and intervention. The volume increases awareness of the significance of infant mental health, adding to the growing body of literature on influences upon lifestyles, communities, society, and attainment. The significance of mental health to development... Read more

Preface

Chapter 1 Infant Mental Health

Chapter 2 Relationships, Involvement, and Well-being

Chapter 3 The Developing Child

Chapter 4 Learning and Adversities

Chapter 5 Ability, Capacity, and Creativity

Chapter 6 Research, Theory, and Intervention

Index

Biography

Hazel G. Whitters is a practitioner-researcher who works in an early years service in Glasgow, Scotland. Interests include the professional-parent relationship, therapeutic play, and infant mental health.