Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

This volume derived from original presentations given at a conference in Atlanta, Georgia, under the auspices of the Center for Child Well-Being.

After decades of neglect, researchers have begun to focus attention on the development and outcomes of girlhood aggression.

After decades of neglect, researchers have begun to focus attention on the development and outcomes of girlhood aggression.

This unique hands-on lab manual in child development provides great ideas and resources for teaching research courses involving child subjects.

This unique hands-on lab manual in child development provides great ideas and resources for teaching research courses involving child subjects.

This book is about bilingual young people who have been selected by their families to carry out the hard work of interpreting and translating to mediate communication between themselves and the outside world--between minority and majority communities.

This book is about bilingual young people who have been selected by their families to carry out the hard work of interpreting and translating to mediate communication between themselves and the outside world--between minority and majority communities.

Among the many conceits of modern thought is the idea that philosophy, tainted as it is by subjective evaluation, is a shaky guide for human affairs.

Among the many conceits of modern thought is the idea that philosophy, tainted as it is by subjective evaluation, is a shaky guide for human affairs.

This second edition of the Handbook of Communication and Aging Research captures the ever-changing and expanding domain of aging research.

This second edition of the Handbook of Communication and Aging Research captures the ever-changing and expanding domain of aging research.

This collection offers original, state-of-the-art contributions from leading authorities in children's televisual media.

This collection offers original, state-of-the-art contributions from leading authorities in children's televisual media.

This work is intended to portray the interrelationship of heredity, individual development, and the evolution of species in a way that can be understood by nonspecialists.

This work is intended to portray the interrelationship of heredity, individual development, and the evolution of species in a way that can be understood by nonspecialists.

Malik Goes to School: Examining the Language Skills of African American Students From Preschool-5th Grade synthesizes a decade of research by the authors, Holly Craig and Julie Washington, on the oral language and literacy skills of African American children from preschool to fifth grade.

Malik Goes to School: Examining the Language Skills of African American Students From Preschool-5th Grade synthesizes a decade of research by the authors, Holly Craig and Julie Washington, on the oral language and literacy skills of African American children from preschool to fifth grade.

A Lifetime of Communication explores the developmental processes that make for uniquely human change and growth.

A Lifetime of Communication explores the developmental processes that make for uniquely human change and growth.

Regression periods play a central role in the psychological development of the human baby.

Regression periods play a central role in the psychological development of the human baby.

This innovative text emphasizes how communicative processes develop, are maintained, and change throughout the life span.

This innovative text emphasizes how communicative processes develop, are maintained, and change throughout the life span.

Chapters written by leading authorities offer current perspectives on the origins and development of language disorders.

Chapters written by leading authorities offer current perspectives on the origins and development of language disorders.

Written by highly respected theorists in psychology and philosophy, the chapters in this book explicate and address fundamental epistemological issues involved in the problem of the relationship between the individual and the collective.

Written by highly respected theorists in psychology and philosophy, the chapters in this book explicate and address fundamental epistemological issues involved in the problem of the relationship between the individual and the collective.

This book examines the changing linguistic and cultural identities of bilingual students through the narratives of four Japanese returnees (kikokushijo) as they spent their adolescent years in North America and then returned to Japan to attend university.

This book examines the changing linguistic and cultural identities of bilingual students through the narratives of four Japanese returnees (kikokushijo) as they spent their adolescent years in North America and then returned to Japan to attend university.

The Family Context of Parenting in Children's Adaptation to Elementary School is a result of a longitudinal prevention study of 100 families begun the year before their first children entered kindergarten.

The Family Context of Parenting in Children's Adaptation to Elementary School is a result of a longitudinal prevention study of 100 families begun the year before their first children entered kindergarten.

This landmark volume provides a broad-based, state-of-the-art overview of current knowledge and research into second language teaching and learning.

This landmark volume provides a broad-based, state-of-the-art overview of current knowledge and research into second language teaching and learning.

A festschrift to honor Jean Mandler, this volume contains contributions from leading scholars focusing on the child's development of memory, visual representation, and language.

A festschrift to honor Jean Mandler, this volume contains contributions from leading scholars focusing on the child's development of memory, visual representation, and language.

The main goal of this volume is to present, in an integrated framework, the newest, most contemporary perspectives on emotion regulation.

The main goal of this volume is to present, in an integrated framework, the newest, most contemporary perspectives on emotion regulation.

Socioeconomic Status, Parenting, and Child Development presents cutting-edge thinking and research on linkages among socioeconomic status, parenting, and child development.

Socioeconomic Status, Parenting, and Child Development presents cutting-edge thinking and research on linkages among socioeconomic status, parenting, and child development.

In this book, in which definitions and examples of abuse from men and women from every continent and a very diverse set of backgrounds are considered.

In this book, in which definitions and examples of abuse from men and women from every continent and a very diverse set of backgrounds are considered.

Jean Piaget is one of the greatest names in psychology.

Jean Piaget is one of the greatest names in psychology.

In recent years, there has been a proliferation of theoretical and empirical scholarship on how issues of human separateness, or independence, and issues of human connectedness, or interdependence, are played out in diverse cultural contexts.

In recent years, there has been a proliferation of theoretical and empirical scholarship on how issues of human separateness, or independence, and issues of human connectedness, or interdependence, are played out in diverse cultural contexts.

In recent years, newspaper articles, television specials, and other media events have focused on the numerous hard decisions faced by today's youth, often pointing to teen pregnancy, drug use, and delinquency as evidence of faulty judgment.

In recent years, newspaper articles, television specials, and other media events have focused on the numerous hard decisions faced by today's youth, often pointing to teen pregnancy, drug use, and delinquency as evidence of faulty judgment.

Seeing Babies in a New Light: The Life of Hanus Papousek presents the first in-depth examination of the scientific contributions and life of Hanus Papousek (1922-2000), a leading figure in modern infancy research.

Seeing Babies in a New Light: The Life of Hanus Papousek presents the first in-depth examination of the scientific contributions and life of Hanus Papousek (1922-2000), a leading figure in modern infancy research.

Any parent who has raised more than one child is likely to be keenly aware of subtle or even striking differences among their offspring.