Information Processing Biases and Anxiety : A Developmental Perspective

With contributions from a global team of experts this book provides a comprehensive overview of information processing biases in children and adolescents.* The first book to provide readers with an understanding of anxiety and the role of information processing biases more broadly in the context of developmental psychopathology* Demonstrates how researchers have explored diverse aspects of information processing in anxious children and adolescents* Draws on the microparadigms used in the study of development and psychopathology to consider issues related to heritability, temperament, learning and parenting* Considers preventative methods and treatment protocols