Childhood, well-being and a therapeutic ethos. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Richard House and Del Loewenthal.
• Other Names: House, Richard; Loewenthal, Del, 1947-
• Contents: Editorial introduction: 'Therapeutic ethos' in therapeutic, educational and cultural perspectives / Richard House and Del Loewenthal -- Childhood, well-being and a therapeutic ethos : a case for therapeutic education / Del Loewenthal -- What is a toxic childhood? / Sue Palmer -- The challenge of modern childhood / Christopher Clouder -- The good childhood : an inquiry by the Children's Society / Bob Reitemeier -- Childhood 'toxicity' and 'trauma' : asking the right questions / Ricky Emanuel -- The changing space of childhood and its relationship to narcissism / Sami Timimi -- Why love matters in early childhood / Sue Gerhardt -- Resisting images of the 'diminished self' in education policy and practice for emotional well-being / Kathryn Ecclestone -- The 'mind object' and 'dream consciousness' : a Winnicottian and Steinerean rationale for avoiding the premature 'adultifying' of children / Richard House -- First catch your child / Andrew Samuels -- The importance of play and playfulness / Biddy Youell -- Everyday play activities as therapeutic and pedagogical encounters / Elizabeth Wood -- From playing to thinking : how the kindergarten provides a foundation for scientific understanding / Eugene Schwartz -- Play--excerpts from They f*** you up and Affluenza / Oliver James -- Editorial conclusion: Therapeia today (re-instating the soul in human experience) / Del Loewenthal and Richard House.
• Publisher Details: London : Karnac
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xx, 254 pages)
• Subjects: 155.4; Child psychology; Child development; PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General; PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General; Child development; Child psychology; Psychology, Child; Child Development; Consciousness; Psychotherapy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781849408455; 1849408459; 9781780493503; 1780493509
• Related ISBNs: 9781855756335; 1855756331
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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