Evidence-based practice with socially and emotionally troubled children and adolescents

Morley D. Glicken

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Evidence-based practice with socially and emotionally troubled children and adolescents

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Morley D. Glicken

Reading Level 8 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Some kids face challenges that others don’t see, like feeling lonely, dealing with big emotions, or struggling at school. Imagine learning how experts help them feel better without relying on just medicine. Understanding these stories shows how important kindness and smart solutions really are.

Themes

Emotional problems of teenagersChild psychiatryAdolescentEmotional problems of childrenFamilyMental HealthSocial JusticeDiversity

Quick Assessment

This book provides an in-depth look at evidence-based approaches to assessing and treating emotional and behavioral challenges in children and adolescents. It covers a wide range of issues, from ADHD and anxiety to more complex disorders, emphasizing practical, non-medication interventions. Suitable for mature middle-grade readers, it offers valuable insights but contains complex topics that may require parental guidance.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Emotional: Mental Health Emotional: Loneliness Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery Social: School Violence Social: Cyber Bullying
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
10
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

440 pages
ISBN
9780080923062
Pages
440
Publisher
Academic Press
Published
2009
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Emotional Problems of TeenagersChild PsychiatryAdolescentEmotional Problems of ChildrenChildEvidence-based PsychiatryMental DisordersChildren With DisabilitiesChild PsychologyAdolescent PsychologyEvidence-Based Practice