1st Edition

Understanding Children’s Worry Clinical, Developmental and Cognitive Psychological Perspectives

By Charlotte Wilson Copyright 2021
220 Pages
by Routledge

220 Pages
by Routledge

220 Pages
by Routledge

This accessible guide offers a concise introduction to the science behind worry in children, summarising research from across psychology to explore the role of worry in a range of circumstances, from everyday worries to those that can seriously impact children’s lives. Wilson draws on theories from clinical, developmental and cognitive psychology to explain how children’s worry is... Read more

1. What is Worry?  2. Children’s Worry and Development 3. Children’s Worry and the Family 4. When Children’s Worry becomes a Problem 5. Children’s Worry and Psychological Disorders 6. A New Developmental Understanding of Worry Bibliography Index

Biography

Charlotte Wilson is a clinical psychologist and assistant professor in clinical psychology at the University of Dublin, Trinity College.