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Helping the child who doesn't fit in : clinical psychologists Stephen Nowicki, Jr. and Marshall P. Duke decipher the hidden dimensions of social rejection

Authors:Stephen Nowicki (Author), Bonnie R. Strickland, Marshall P. Duke (Author)

Summary:Argues that many children who cannot seem to fit in and make friends are suffering from an inability to use and understand nonverbal communication such as facial expressions, postures, gestures, interpersonal distance, and tone of voice; and offers advice to parents and other adults on how to help children correct the problem, or know when to seek professional help

Print Book, English, c1992

Edition:View all formats and editions

Publisher:Peachtree Publishers, Atlanta, c1992

Physical Description:178 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

ISBN:

9781561450251, 1561450251

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:23768908

Subjects:

Body language in children

Child psychology

Communication non verbale chez l'enfant

Enfants Psychologie

Interpersonal Relations

Interpersonal relations

Interpersonal relations in children

Langage du corps chez l'enfant

Nonverbal communication in children

Relations humaines chez l'enfant

Contents:

Part 1. the pieces of the puzzle

Introduction: solving the puzzle of social rejection

Setting the pace: rhythm and the use of time

Out of bounds: use of space and touch

Raising hands: gestures and postures

Face value: facial expressions

A way with words: paralanguage

Fashion sense: objectics or style of dress

Part 2. Putting it all together

Formal assessment: laying out the pieces

Remediation: solving the puzzle

Notes:

"Clinical psychologists Stephen Nowicki, Jr. and Marshall P. Duke decipher the hidden dimensions of social rejection."