Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

The second edition of this engaging text reflects a welcome new paradigm for aging-that of aging as a positive stage of life.

This volume provides graduate students and experienced researchers with a comprehensive guide to applying qualitative and mixed methods in classroom-based research on second language learning and teaching.

This book addresses what teachers and school leaders from a dozen countries see as the social and emotional strengths, interests and needs of adolescents in their schools and communities; how they innovate their programs and practices to respond to their students' lives.

Written by a team of leading trainers, practitioners and supervisors, this bestselling classic is the trainee therapist's best friend.

In the last century, changes to the nature and patterns of women's working lives have been vast.

This award-winning, bestselling reference for professional counselors and graduate students is extensively updated and expanded to encompass critical developments that are immediately relevant to the counseling professions, including the 2014 American Counseling Association Code of Ethics, CACREP/CORE accreditation standards, DSM-5, the Affordable Care Act, and many other important changes.

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

A special section on adolescent substance abuse highlights Volume 29 of Adolescent Psychiatry.

Progress in Behavior Modification, Volume 1 reviews advances in the understanding of behavior modification, with emphasis on theoretical underpinnings, research findings and methodologies, and assessment techniques.

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

This is the essential one-stop guide for parents of children and young people with tic disorders and the professionals who work with them.

Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidentlyadminister, score, and interpret behavioral assessment tests Behavioral assessment tests analyze and assess a broad range ofbehavioral problems found among children and adolescents, includinghyperactivity, impulsivity, and ADHD.

This book address fundamental questions of human development, revisiting old questions and applying original empirical findings.

Originally published in 1975, this book aimed to throw light on the practical use of psychology in children's education, for the benefit of students, practising teachers, parents, or anyone concerned with education.

Based on the presentations given by well-known specialists at a recent multidisciplinary conference of developmental psychobiologists, obstetricians, and physiologists, this book is the first exhaustive attempt to synthesize the present scientific knowledge on fetal behavior.

Safeguarding Children and Schools explains how schools are able to contribute to keeping children safe from harm and promoting their welfare, in line with Government Every Child Matters guidelines.

This book discusses a newly developed concept of adaptability capacity and development as an extension of Charles Darwin's work on adaptability.

This book offers an innovative, trans-diagnostic approach to enhancing self-control in adolescents based directly on personality and social psychological science.

The second edition of this book incorporates the latest theory, research, and best practices for understanding, treating, and preventing substance abuse among adolescents.

Legal socialization is the process by which children and adolescents acquire their law related values, attitudes, and reasoning capacities.

This multidisciplinary book shows how to foster meaningful relationships between therapists and vulnerable children, through exploring the concept of communicative musicality and creating rhythms of connection.

Knowledge under Construction investigates how young children develop spatial, geometric, and scientific thinking skills-particularly those associated with architecture.

Addresses the complex & divisive issues at the heart of the debate over language diversity & the English Only movement in U.

Play is a paradox.

The papers in this volume examine the state of the art in key areas of developmental cognitive neuroscience, focusing on theoretically driven research on cognition and its development.

A positive look at parenting sons.

Drawing on work from scholars in both psychology and translation studies, this collection offers new perspectives on what Holmes (1972) called 'translation psychology'.

In der Latenz offenbaren sich Probleme und Konflikte aus vorausgegangenen Entwicklungsschritten, die nun psychotherapeutisch bearbeitet werden müssen.

Early Word Learning explores the processes leading to a young child learning words and their meanings.

Foundations of Embodied Learning advances learning, instruction, and the design of educational technologies by rethinking the learner as an integrated system of mind, body, and environment.

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

Teaching English to the World: History, Curriculum, and Practice is a unique collection of English language teaching (ELT) histories, curricula, and personal narratives from non-native speaker (NNS) English teachers around the world.

Educational Neuroscience: The Basics is an engaging introduction to this emerging, interdisciplinary field.

This book rectifies a much neglected area in the conceptualization and treatment of attachment disorders.

Millennials have been stereotyped as both "e;entitled slackers"e; and "e;the next greatest generation.

This book adapts the ancient philosophical notion of the "e;good life"e; to the context of modern work and organizations.

As one of the most hotly debated topics of the past decade, false memory has attracted the interest of researchers and practitioners in many of psychology's subdisciplines.

This timely and accessible volume explores how our understanding of research in child development can help cultivate the knowledge, skills, and attitudes children need for informed and thoughtful participation in society by viewing the curriculum through a developmental lens.

Feelings of apprehension and fear brought on by mathematical performance can affect correct mathematical application and can influence the achievement and future paths of individuals affected by it.

How children's thinking develops and how it can be developed in education are among the most important questions in psychology.

An interactive, step-by-step journal for making growth mindset a part of every lesson plan, every class, and every dayFrom the authors of the bestselling The Growth Mindset Coach comes an interactive, step-by- step journal that makes growth mindset a part of every lesson plan, every class and every day.

Play is a paradox.

Was ist Erziehung?

Pädagogischen Fachkräften in Kindergarten, Krippe und Hort kommen vielfältige und anspruchsvolle Aufgaben in der Bildung, Betreuung und Erziehung unserer Kinder zu.

Attachment-Focused Trauma Treatment for Children and Adolescents brings together two powerful treatment directions that exponentially expand the knowledge and skills available to child and adolescent trauma therapists.

Career Exploration and Development in Childhood presents chapters from leading figures in the field of childhood career exploration and development.

Parenting: An Ecological Perspective was originally created in 1993 to answer questions such as: Why do parents differ markedly in the ways in which they care for their children?

First published in 1976, Caring for Elderly People rapidly established itself as a standard guide for anyone dealing on a day-to-day basis with the elderly.