The silent child : communication without words / / editor, Jeanne Magagna, assistant editor, Michelle Scott

• Pubblicazione: London, : Karnac, 2012; London : , : Karnac Books, , 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (393 p.)
• Disciplina: 371.9/123; 372.86/8; 618.92855
• Soggetto topico: Mutism; Speech disorders in children
• Altri autori: MagagnaJeanne ScottMichelle (Psychotherapist)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Young children -- pt. 3. Young people -- pt. 4. Creative activities for non-speaking children.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Silent Child: Communication without Words describes a way of understanding and communicating with children who are not speaking, but rather using their bodies and somatic symptoms to express states of mind. Jeanne Magagna has worked for 45 years trying to find ways of helping these children, varying in age and symptoms. Using infant observation methods of understanding primitive states of mind expressed through gestures of eyes, hands, body posture, she has worked in in-patient or out-patient settings with contributors: a group of psychiatrists, psychologists, family and child psycho
• Titolo autorizzato: The silent child
• ISBN: 0-429-90796-6; 0-429-48319-8; 1-280-78259-5; 9786613692986; 1-84940-999-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818145103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II