Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

Melanie Klein gives a detailed account of the analysis of a ten year old boy, Richard.

John Locke is widely regarded as the father of classical liberalism.

An introductory guide to the principal thoughts underlying present day experimental psychology for students.

OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLDAn insightful look at the science behind love, Attached offers readers a road map for building stronger, more fulfilling connections.

In Cradle of Thought Peter Hobson, a Professor of Developmental Psychopathology at the Tavistock Clinic and the University of London, examines how thought develops in infants, focussing on the subsequent differences in the quality of thinking between individuals and what this suggests about the place of thought in the history of evolution.

Now in its second edition, this practical handbook assesses global developmental delay and other neurodevelopmental disorders in young children.

This book is based on the author's Psychology, now in preparation, which should logically have been published first.

Cory Friedman was an ordinary fun-loving little boy.

The Hand of Addiction maps out addiction from an innovative and holistic perspective, challenging the pervasive discourses surrounding addiction in many fields.

An adorable paperback edition of a popular hardback by bestselling humorist Rohan Candappa.

Secret Identities and Double Lives on Tween TV in introduces readers to the concepts of tweenhood and television (TV) tropes by providing historical and theoretical contexts and reviewing the history of TV targeted to tweens.

Dyslexia is a common diagnosable condition that is estimated to affect at least one child in ten.

Sadly, no one can wave a magic wand over your head and remove your depression and when caught in a downward spiral of negativity the victim of this very common disorder may consider suicide as the only answer.

For most of us, having a baby is the most profound, intense, and fascinating experience of our lives.

Love, Guilt and Reparation shows the growth of Melanie Klein`s work and ideas between 1921 and 1945.

The Psycho-Analysis of Children, first published in 1932, is a classic in its subject, and revolutionised child analysis.

A perfect introduction to Melanie Klein s modern neuroscientific research.

Why are adolescent girls prone to depression, eating disorders, addictions and suicide attempts than ever before?

Psychology can be applied to understanding a range of current issues and topics in teaching and educational practice.

Using the highly influential working memory framework as a guide, this textbook provides a clear comparison of the memory development of typically developing children with that of atypical children.

The importance of high quality early childhood education is now universally recognised, and this quality crucially depends upon the practitioners who work with our young children, and their deep understanding of how children develop and learn.

Revisiting the Classic Studies is a series of texts that introduces readers to the studies in psychology that changed the way we think about core topics in the discipline today.

Revisiting the Classic Studies is a series of texts that introduces readers to the studies in psychology that changed the way we think about core topics in the discipline today.

Using the highly influential working memory framework as a guide, this textbook provides a clear comparison of the memory development of typically developing children with that of atypical children.

The importance of high quality early childhood education is now universally recognised, and this quality crucially depends upon the practitioners who work with our young children, and their deep understanding of how children develop and learn.

In order to achieve the best outcomes for all children and young people, schools must work in partnership with students, parents, other professionals and the wider community.

Psychology can be applied to understanding a range of current issues and topics in teaching and educational practice.

`This is an impressive work.

Perfect for courses in child development or developmental psychology and arranged thematically in sections corresponding to chapter headings usually found in textbooks, this book is ideal for students wanting an accessible book to enrich their learning experience.

In order to achieve the best outcomes for all children and young people, schools must work in partnership with students, parents, other professionals and the wider community.

This major new textbook by Jaan Valsiner focuses on the interface between cultural psychology and developmental psychology.

`Strongly recommended as it provides a very useful overview of a range of methods, mainly textual, for exploring children's experiences.

Scientific research and science-guided practice based on the promotion of an individual's strengths constitutes a radical shift in a new and growing area of study within the field of human development.

The Handbook of Parenting brings together in a single volume much of the theoretical and empirical knowledge and aspects of professional activity within the broadly defined field of parenting.

Perfect for courses in child development or developmental psychology and arranged thematically in sections corresponding to chapter headings usually found in textbooks, this book is ideal for students wanting an accessible book to enrich their learning experience.

Children and Social Exclusion: Morality, Prejudice, and Group Identity explores the origins of prejudice and the emergence of morality to explain why children include some and exclude others.

Children and Social Exclusion: Morality, Prejudice, and Group Identity explores the origins of prejudice and the emergence of morality to explain why children include some and exclude others.

The Blackwell Handbook of Early Childhood Development presents a comprehensive summary of research into child development from age two to seven.

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Social Development, Second Edition presents an authoritative and up-to-date overview of research and theory concerning a child's social development from pre-school age to the onset of adolescence.

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Social Development, Second Edition presents an authoritative and up-to-date overview of research and theory concerning a child's social development from pre-school age to the onset of adolescence.

This book provides an in-depth examination of adolescents social development in the context of the family.

This book provides an in-depth examination of adolescents social development in the context of the family.

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the history of developmental psychology, from the pre-scientific era to the present day.

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the history of developmental psychology, from the pre-scientific era to the present day.

This volume celebrates the work and influence of T.

This definitive volume is the result of collaboration by top scholars in the field of children's cognition.

This is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the methods researchers use to study child language, written by experienced scholars in the study of language development.

This is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the methods researchers use to study child language, written by experienced scholars in the study of language development.

Now part of a two-volume set, the fully revised and updated second edition of The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development, Volume 2: Applied and Policy Issues provides comprehensive coverage of the applied and policy issues relating to infant development.

Now part of a two-volume set, the fully revised and updated second edition of The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development, Volume 1: Basic Research provides comprehensive coverage of the basic research relating to infant development.