{"product_id":"9783030837099","title":"Child Behavioral Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards Evidence Generation and Policy Development","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChild Behavioral Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards Evidence Generation and Policy Development\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSsewamala, Fred M.; Sensoy Bahar, Ozge; McKay, Mary M.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book highlights the emerging research and policy development efforts to address child and adolescent behavioral health in Sub-Saharan Africa, where mental health policy is at an early stage and in need of context-specific attention to its successes and shortcomings. A diverse range of researchers, with expertise on relevant policy in both the region as a whole and country-specific contexts, including Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda, outline theoretically informed, culturally appropriate, evidence-based, and youth- and family-focused service models. The first work of its kind with an exclusive focus on the understudied region of Sub-Saharan Africa, this text:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides an overview of the current state of child and adolescent behavioral health in the region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluates empirical work on risk and protective factors influencing behavioral outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlights emerging intervention research and dialogue on what works to improvechild and adolescent behavioral health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers insight and strategies on how to advance child and adolescent behavioral health in policy, research, and practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eChild Behavioral Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards Evidence Generation and Policy Development \u003c\/i\u003eis a unique reference that offers guidance for current and future policy-makers, researchers, practitioners, and students as they seek to invest and engage in the healthy development of a future generation. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2022-11-24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030837099\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-030-83707-5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 342\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47531568365708,"sku":"9783030837099","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030837099.jpg?v=1776053370","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783030837099","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}