Behaviour problems in children

Wilkins, Robert

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Behaviour problems in children

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Orthodox and Paradox in Therapy

by Wilkins, Robert

Reading Level 4-5 9LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Here’s a secret: sometimes, kids act out not because they want to be bad, but because their feelings are tangled up in ways adults don’t always understand. Unlock the surprising tricks that help turn tricky behaviors around — but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Behavior DisordersBehavior TherapyChild RearingParadoxical Psychotherapy

Quick Assessment

This book offers a clear, jargon-free introduction to behavior modification techniques aimed at helping children with behavioral challenges. Written for professionals and parents alike, it covers conventional strategies as well as some less common therapeutic approaches, making it a practical resource for managing and understanding children’s behavior. Suitable for parents of children aged 9-12, it provides useful insights without overwhelming technical detail.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

147 pages
ISBN
0433000724
Pages
147
Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann
Published
1989
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Behavior Disorders in ChildrenBehavior Therapy for ChildrenParadoxical Psychotherapy for ChildrenChild Rearing