Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

Brain Lateralization and Developmental Disorders provides a comprehensive review of key findings and speculations from previous research on atypical cerebral lateralization in the most common neurodevelopmental disorders: stuttering, dyslexia, autism and intellectual disability.

Brain Lateralization and Developmental Disorders provides a comprehensive review of key findings and speculations from previous research on atypical cerebral lateralization in the most common neurodevelopmental disorders: stuttering, dyslexia, autism and intellectual disability.

Nothing is more synonymous with the twenty-first century than the image of a child on his or her smart phone, tablet, video game console, television, and/or laptop.

Nothing is more synonymous with the twenty-first century than the image of a child on his or her smart phone, tablet, video game console, television, and/or laptop.

How can we ensure that adolescent research is really assisting the optimal developmental transitions of young people, now and in the near future?

How can we ensure that adolescent research is really assisting the optimal developmental transitions of young people, now and in the near future?

Do you wish your son or daughter would tell you more about what is happening in their life, and that they would open up to you more often?

Do you wish your son or daughter would tell you more about what is happening in their life, and that they would open up to you more often?

A Practitioner's Guide to Enhancing Parenting Skills: Assessment, Analysis and Intervention offers a detailed and stepwise approach to problem behaviour analysis and management, based on the successful and evidence-based Enhancing Parenting Skills Programme (EPaS).

A Practitioner's Guide to Enhancing Parenting Skills: Assessment, Analysis and Intervention offers a detailed and stepwise approach to problem behaviour analysis and management, based on the successful and evidence-based Enhancing Parenting Skills Programme (EPaS).

Originally published in 1970, this is a survey of findings on the learning of young animals and human infants.

Originally published in 1970, this is a survey of findings on the learning of young animals and human infants.

If mathematics is the purest form of knowledge, the perfect foundation of all the hard sciences, and a uniquely precise discipline, then how can the human brain, an imperfect and imprecise organ, process mathematical ideas?

If mathematics is the purest form of knowledge, the perfect foundation of all the hard sciences, and a uniquely precise discipline, then how can the human brain, an imperfect and imprecise organ, process mathematical ideas?

This book is about the lives of 11-year-old children growing up in a Midlands city in the late '60s and early '70s.

This book is about the lives of 11-year-old children growing up in a Midlands city in the late '60s and early '70s.

Getting Old offers concise advice and practical suggestions for all readers interested in or worried about ageing, either in themselves or in someone they care about.

Getting Old offers concise advice and practical suggestions for all readers interested in or worried about ageing, either in themselves or in someone they care about.

Where do children go and what do they do outdoors?

Where do children go and what do they do outdoors?

Why is play so important in child development?

Why is play so important in child development?

Child and Adolescent Development is a rich and continuously evolving field that offers a wealth of career opportunities.

Child and Adolescent Development is a rich and continuously evolving field that offers a wealth of career opportunities.

This book was first published in 1987.

This book was first published in 1987.

Parenting adolescents is a challenging task for parents.

Parenting adolescents is a challenging task for parents.

In a period in which the future of the European Union is subject to increased scrutiny, it is more vital than ever that the thoughts and views of younger generations are considered.

In a period in which the future of the European Union is subject to increased scrutiny, it is more vital than ever that the thoughts and views of younger generations are considered.

Psychology Library Editions: Child Development (20 Volume set) brings together a diverse number of titles across many areas of developmental psychology, from children's play to language development.

Originally published in 1985, the aim of this book was to examine the development of adaptive skills in a comparative context.

Originally published in 1985, the aim of this book was to examine the development of adaptive skills in a comparative context.

In this concise and lucid survey, originally published in 1972, the author considers the major theoretical perspectives influential in the psychology of thinking at the time.

In this concise and lucid survey, originally published in 1972, the author considers the major theoretical perspectives influential in the psychology of thinking at the time.

Are we in control of our own development in adulthood, or are we shaped by circumstances beyond our control?

Are we in control of our own development in adulthood, or are we shaped by circumstances beyond our control?

People with autism are being left behind today, with only 16 per cent in full-time employment.

People with autism are being left behind today, with only 16 per cent in full-time employment.

The influence of teacher expectations on student outcomes is routinely explored by professors, administrators, teachers, researchers, journalists, and scholars.

Originally published in 1992.

Originally published in 1992.

Originally published in 1977.

Originally published in 1977.

Originally published in 1988.

Originally published in 1988.

Originally published in 1996.

Originally published in 1996.

Originally published in 1982.

Originally published in 1982.