Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

Social Stories(TM) are a widely used and highly effective intervention for supporting children on the autism spectrum, but it can feel overwhelming to follow all the rules put in place to create personalised stories.

An engaging guide to improving methodological practices and achieving professional success for students and early to mid-career developmental scientists.

The last 25 years have witnessed an explosion of research at the intersection of typical language development and child language disorders.

The Brain and Educational Connections is based on current studies from neuroscientists and research in the field of psychology and education.

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This book begins with a discussion of the human life cycle and then uses that discussion and other ideas to paint a general picture of what human lives are like.

Designed to provide practical information to those who are concerned with the development of young children, this book has three goals.

Recently, the communication discipline has devoted increasing energy toward the study of aging, yet most of the research has insufficiently addressed a crucial factor in communicative relationships--culture.

This highly accessible and informative book offers practical strategies for the protection of children that all parents, teachers, and anyone involved in the life of a child will find indispensable.

This book correlates English-speaking children's brain development and acquisition of language with the linguistic input that comes from children's books.

Published in 1987, Historical Perspectives and the International Status of Comparative Psychology is a valubale contribution to the field of Psychology PP.

Lerncoaching ist eine spezielle Form der Lernförderung, bei der Motivations- und Lernstrategien vermittelt werden.

Originally published in 1980.

For effective use, this book should be purchased alongside the guidebook.

Viewing children as 'experts in their own lives', the Mosaic approach offers a creative framework for understanding young children's perspectives through talking, walking, making and reviewing material with an adult.

Social Cognition brings together diverse and timely writings that highlight cutting-edge research and theories on the development of social cognition and social behavior across species and the life span.

Communicating Partners, the result of over thirty years of clinical practice and research work with pre-verbal and verbal children with language delays, offers an innovative approach to working with late talking children that focuses on developing relationships through mutual understanding.

Here is a timely response to the research findings of the last decade.

Gus loves to gulp yoghurt, but he is not the only one.

Jean Piaget was one of the most salient and inspirational figures in psychological and educational research of the 20th century.

Written by expert professionals, this book provides comprehensive information about available support for women and girls with ADHD and tips for clinicians and professionals who work with them.

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In the 16 years since the publication of the second edition of this volume, psychological theory and research in mental retardation has continued to expand and extend scientific, theoretical, and clinical understanding of this most complex and challenging human condition.

This volume examines the developmental aspects of the general psychological construct of self-determination.

How do teenagers with Asperger Syndrome view themselves and their own lives?

This book provides a wide spectrum of research on young children's humor and illuminates the depth and complexity of humor development in children from birth through age 8 and beyond.

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Why do some children take up music, while others dont?

Higher education in the United States is facing a critical juncture.

This book explores the experiences of LGBTQ+ parented families in school communities and provides a voice for this overlooked group who are becoming an increasingly common form of family diversity in school communities.

The second edition of this book brings together a cutting edge international team of contributors to critically review the current knowledge regarding the effectiveness of training interventions designed to improve cognitive functions in different target populations.

Published in 1982, the Concept of Development is a valuable contribution to the feild of Developmental Psychology.

Physical activity is a key element in maintaining the independence and quality of life of older people.

Mental health disorders are common in youth, impacting up to 1 in 5 children and adolescents.

Dieses Lehrbuch vermittelt die relevanten Grundlagen der Psychologie für die Studiengänge Erziehungswissenschaften / Pädagogik sowie Soziale Arbeit.

Cyberbullying is one of the darker and more troubling aspects to the growing accessibility of new media technologies.

In this incisive study of the biological and cultural origins of the human self, the author challenges readers to re-think ideas about the self and consciousness as being exclusive to humans.

From the point of view of psychology and cognitive science, much of modern linguistics is too formal and mathematical to be of much use.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the process of building healthy early social and emotional relationships with infants from a developmental perspective.

This highly anticipated third edition of the Handbook of Parenting brings together an array of field-leading experts who have worked in different ways toward understanding the many diverse aspects of parenting.

The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition and Neurolinguistics provides a comprehensive discussion of a wide range of neurocognitive and neurobiological scientific research about learning second or additional languages.

Originally published in 1977, this book considers the role language plays in psychological development.

When children become entangled with the law, their lives can be disrupted irrevocably.

This book is a state-of-the-art look at where toys have come from and where they are likely to go in the years ahead.

This comprehensive reference analyzes psychological and anthropological studies concerning child and adolescent development across cultures, digging into often-forgotten topics like street children, child soldiers, and parenting in war-torn countries.