Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

Jacqui Jackson has seven children.

In How to Be Childless: A History and Philosophy of Life Without Children, Rachel Chrastil explores the long and fascinating history of childlessness, putting this often-overlooked legacy in conversation with the issues that childless women and men face in the twenty-first century.

In this immensely practical manual, two leading child psychologists provide specific, down-to-earth advice for effectively handling the everyday problems of children from early childhood through adolescence.

This is the first textbook to systematically compare first and second language acquisition drawing on data from several languages.

Dawn of Memories is a journey into the realm of early recollections of childhood and a search for the meaning of the remembrances.

Der Band vermittelt in 12 Kapiteln aktuelle Erkenntnisse der Entwicklungspsychologie des Erwachsenenalters.

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

The message of this book is a simple one: children learn to draw by acquiring increasingly complex and effective drawing rules.

Why should we exercise?

Unique and comprehensive, this volume integrates the most updated theory and research relating to adolescent coping and its determinants.

This Brief examines criminal careers by providing the most extensive and comprehensive investigation to date on the official offending, self-reported offending, and trajectories of offending of the Pittsburgh Youth Study (PYS) participants.

Athlete welfare should be of central importance in all sport.

What constitutes a lie?

"e;Those who study memory find no essay answers when they try to validate the authenticity of human memories.

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.

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The first love in our lives is our mother.

Assessment is a concept familiar across the field of education and is inherent to the work of professors, administrators, teachers, researchers, journalists, and scholars.

The developing infant can accomplish all important perceptual tasks that an adult can, albeit with less skill or precision.

Smooth Sailing enhances our understanding of the family's transition through adolescence by examining qualitative data about the experiences of parents and teens across multiple relationships and social contexts.

Why do we grow up to look, act, and feel as we do?

Saari's book discusses the impact of traumatic events and the key principles underlying acute crisis work.

This book addresses issues related to ethics and integrity in teacher training.

With selections of philosophers from Plotinus to Bruno, this new anthology provides significant learning support and historical context for the readings along with a wide variety of pedagogical assists.

L'approche ECHO est une méthode d'intervention psychosomatique dispensée sous la forme d'apprentissages à court terme.

This unique, edited book bridges studies in language disorders and linguistic theory with timely contributions from leading scholars in language development.

"e;To be alone is to be different.

La Educación Infantil constituye uno de los pilares de la formación individual para el aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida.

Each year, of the approximately four million babies born, 800,000 suffer from colic: excessive crying that causes extreme distress to parents and children.

Understanding the roots of anger and encouraging appropriate and acceptable ways of expressing this are essential skills for anyone working with young people.

Developmental and clinical researchers have only just discovered the phenomenon of adolescent romance as a topic of serious scientific inquiry.

From ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) to ZS (Zellweger Syndrome)-there seems to be an alphabet disorder for almost every behavior, from those caused by serious, rare genetic diseases to more common learning disabilities that hinder children's academic and social progress.

Emotionally competent children and young adults are able to recognize emotions in themselves and others and articulate them verbally, expressing their feelings and, if necessary, regulating them.

Peer Interaction and Second Language Learning synthesizes the existing body of research on the role of peer interaction in second language learning in one comprehensive volume.

A study of the beliefs and practices of parents and educators raising future generations of multilingual children.

Selfless is a memoir, reflecting on identity, social class, mobility, education, and on psychology itself; how psychology as a discipline is conducted, how it prioritises objects of study, how it uncovers psychological truths about the world.

This is a very unusual book.

Developmental psychopathology seeks to unravel the complex connections among biological, psychological, and social-contextual aspects of normal and abnormal development.

The Routledge International Handbook of Changes in Human Perceptions and Behaviors is the first edited volume to present multidisciplinary perspectives on various aspects of changes that humans experience.

In der Umgangssprache wird das Wort »hysterisch« abwertend für alles Unechte, Theatralische, haltlos Übertriebene benutzt.

Provides a linguistic description of the patterns used by children when acquiring African American English.

Based on the study of a large number of young people ranging in age from eleven to seventeen, Relationships in Adolescence, originally published in 1974, proposes a new model of adolescent development, described as the 'focal' model, which makes a valuable contribution to the greater understanding of adolescence for all who have contact with this age group.

This volume, a collection of papers resulting from a conference sponsored by the Max Planck Society, presents an overview of past research on memory development, possible applications of this research, and new ideas for future areas of study.

This cutting-edge volume describes the implications of Cognitive Linguistics for the study of second language acquisition (SLA).

Lynn and Lily love licking lollipops, and lollies of all colours, shapes and sizes.

Whether you see a preschooler laughing or crying, hugging or tugging on a playmate, taking risks or seeking comfort from an adult, you know that they are developing their emotional skills and growing up in so many ways every day.

Babies and young children who have experienced early adversity miss out on good, nurturing relationships, and the sensorimotor development that goes along with them.

Noodle loves to jump in muddy puddles, and his friends don't understand.

Since the mid-twentieth century, Zoltn Kodly'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.