Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

Develop children's brains and bonds with this collection of no-tech, physical games, strategies and activities.

Bringing together the latest research from world-leading academics, this edited volume is an authoritative resource on the psycholinguistic study of language production, exploring longstanding concepts as well as contemporary and emerging theories.

WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER OF THE BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR Why does an international footballer with the world at his feet decide to take his own life?

This accessible book explores what friendship is and why it's so important to our well-being and provides practical suggestions for teens and young adults wishing to experience deeper, more fulfilling connections.

This book provides an analysis of Early Childhood Development (ECD) in South Sudanese refugee camps in Uganda, making the case for the design and implementation of programmes for ECD in emergency situations.

Human Development and Family Science (HDFS) is an interdisciplinary and applied field that draws from developmental science, family science, and other social sciences.

This book explores the intersection of clinical and social aspects of traumatic experiences in postdictatorial and post-war societies, forced migration, and other circumstances of collective violence.

Creativity development is a nonlinear and multifaceted process starting early in life.

Sound research requires precision and reliability in its methods.

In Freud's Adolescence, Florian Houssier looks at the early years of the Father of Psychoanalysis and considers how his personal experiences shaped his later work.

The collection of chapters in this volume explores the significance of old age for Jews and Christians as well as Greeks and Romans in antiquity.

Exposure anxiety is increasingly understood as a crippling condition affecting a high proportion of people on the autism spectrum.

Friendships and community are very important for the healthy social, psychological, and emotional development of young children.

Adolescence is both universal and culturally constructed, resulting in diverse views about its defining characteristics.

As they play, children do more than imagine--they also invent life-long approaches to thinking, feeling, and relating to other people.

The essential guide to game play therapy for mental health practitioners The revised and updated third edition of Game Play Therapy offers psychologists and psychiatrists a guide to game play therapy s theoretical foundations and contains the practical applications that are appropriate for children and adolescents.

Originally published in 1985, the chapters in this book were, with two exceptions, first prepared for and discussed at a monthly research seminar series on Hearing Loss in Adulthood during the 1983-1984 academic year.

Motivation und Volition spielen eine entscheidende Rolle für schulisches Lernen und Bildungsverläufe.

The formation of identity in adolescence is the most central concept in psychological and sociological studies of young people.

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Criminological research has largely neglected the possibility that positive peer influence is a potentially powerful source of social control.

This monograph studies women and men as friends from a developmental perspective.

Dieses Lehrbuch der Psychologischen Diagnostik bietet alles, was Studierende im Bachelor- und Masterstudium der Psychologie für die Prüfung wissen und Anwendende an diagnostischem Handwerkszeug beherrschen müssen.

First published in 1987.

For effective use, this book can be purchased alongside the professional guide, Supporting Children with DLD.

This book explores the relationship between cultural psychology and aesthetics, by integrating the historical, theoretical and phenomenological perspectives.

Comprehensively exploring the development of psychiatric disorders in 2- to 6-year-olds, this authoritative handbook has been thoroughly revised to incorporate important scientific and clinical advances.

First published in 1982.

This volume asks, what is it like to be a child in a country where 25% of the population is under the age of 14?

Achieving good behavior and social skills in a child with developmental disabilities can often be very difficult, and methods that improve behavior in other children are often unsuitable or ineffective.

Kritische Lebensereignisse gehören zum Erfahrungshorizont fast aller Menschen.

Since the mid-twentieth century, Zoltan Kodaly's child-developmental philosophy for teaching music has had significant positive impact on music education around the world, and is now at the core of music teaching in the United States and other English speaking countries.

This timely text provides a comprehensive overview of the research methods used by the Generative Second Language Acquisition framework.

First published in 1931, The Nature and Treatment of Stammering looks at the theories and causes of stammering as they were understood at the time.

Synapse Development and Maturation, the latest release in the Comprehensive Developmental Neuroscience series, presents the latest information on the genetic, molecular and cellular mechanisms of neural development.

This book evaluates new programs that aim to reduce minority youth unemployment by improving high school students'' marketable job skills.

This new, and heavily revised, edition of Psychopharmacology, provides a comprehensive scientific study of the effects of drugs on the mind and behavior.

Key human development theories that continue to guide research and practice are examined in this engaging text.

The idea of one's memory "e;filling up"e; is a humorous misconception of how memory in general is thought to work; it actually has no capacity limit.

Auf dem Höhepunkt der strukturalistischen Welle in Frankreich veröffentlicht Jean Piaget im Jahre 1968 eine Einführung in das Themenfeld, die zu einem Bestseller wird.

Integrates research on parenting and children''s socioemotional development into a comprehensive overview of effective childrearing.

Verstehen Sie besser, was Sie und andere Menschen wirklich bewegt!

This complete guide to LEGO(R) Therapy contains everything you need to know in order to set up and run a LEGO(R) Club for children with autism spectrum disorders or related social communication difficulties and anxiety conditions.

When Lev Vygotsky: Revolutionary Scientist published, it was unique in several ways.

Early Learning and Development offers new models of ''conceptual play'' practice and theory.

Learning how to communicate effectively and healthily is an important skill for every child to learn.

This easy-to-read guide offers a complete overview of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLDs) and the wide variety of symptoms that different types of NLD present.

The handbook synthesizes the comprehensive interdisciplinary research on the psychological and behavioral dimensions of life before, during, and immediately after birth.