This book provides an innovative contribution to the emerging field of culture and development through the lens of cultural rights, arguing in favour of a fruitful dialogue between human rights, development studies, critical cultural studies, and concerns about the protection and preservation of cultural diversity.
Attachment: Expanding the Cultural Connections is an exciting exploration of the latest trends in the theory and application of attachment within cross-cultural settings.
Winner of the Healthy Teen Network's Carol Mendez Cassell Award for Excellence in Sexuality Education and the American Sociological Association's Children and Youth Section's 2012 Distinguished Scholarly Research Award For American parents, teenage sex is something to be feared and forbidden: most would never consider allowing their children to have sex at home, and sex is a frequent source of family conflict.
This volume fills a major gap in the evidence base on adolescents and youth in India by bringing together research, policy critiques and programme analyses in an intersectoral and multidisciplinary way.
An illuminating study of the complex relationship between children and media in the digital ageNow, as never before, young people are surrounded by media thanks to the sophistication and portability of the technology that puts it literally in the palms of their hands.
When your son responds to personal questions with a blank stare, or quickly changes the topic, you might chalk it up to boys will be boys--but still worry that something is missing in your relationship or troubling your child.
The Neuroscience of Autism provides a comprehensive accounting of autism spectrum disorders by integrating scientific findings from behavioral, cognitive and neurobiological research.
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.
This book analyzes how the increasing number of same-sex couples is changing the traditional concepts of family and parenthood, and how these changes affect the psychological studies of family, couple relationships and human development.
This book aids clinicians in supporting and caring for transgender and gender-diverse children and adolescents - youth who are born into an incongruent body.
The book focuses on voices of displaced women who constitute a critical part of the migration process through an unravelling of the engendered displacement.
This book examines current trends and practices in social skills instruction for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), focusing on empirical support of current practices and for which populations such practices have been most frequently evaluated (e.
Das Praxismanual bietet sowohl Kinder- und Jugendärzten als auch Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatern und –Psychotherapeuten einen praxisnahen Leitfaden zur interdisziplinären Behandlung von funktionellen Magendarmstörungen im Kindes- und Jugendalter.
This book highlights novel and pragmatic health promotion efforts being adopted with boys and young men of colour (BYMOC) globally that apply a strengths-based approach.
This book explores the ways in which systems (organizational) consultation may be applied to school roles and functions as part of an overall systems change process.
This book addresses critical issues related to appropriately servicing gifted students with other learning exceptionalities, also known as twice exceptional (2e) students.
This book presents an interplay of imaginative memoir-telling, action research data and future projection that reminds and inspires experiences academics, researchers, professionals, as well as a wider public to recognize the fundamental importance and the impellent need for more and better work in favour of true political and societal recognition of the needs and rights of children to play freely, to participate, to live fully and enjoy their neighbourhoods and cities, and to imagine and construct alternative futures, together with adults.
Die Erfahrungen Jugendlicher, die aufgrund psychosozialer Krisen in einer psychiatrischen Klinik stationär behandelt werden, wurden bislang aus verstärkt psychologischen und teils auch institutionell-normativen Blickwinkeln betrachtet.
This book examines the challenges faced by developmental scientists as the population under the age of 18 in the United States has become a majority-minority, with no racial/ethnic group having a numeric majority.
Medizinische Einrichtungen sind Orte, die der Pflege bei und Behandlung von Erkrankungen dienen, an denen es aber auch zu Gewalt und Vernachlässigung gegen Patientinnen und Patienten kommen kann.
Your go-to guide for your parenting questions, from the author of the breakthrough No-Cry series"e;Perfect Parenting will give you the tools you need to feel confident as you raise your children.
Etwa 70% der psychischen Auffälligkeiten und Erkrankungen entwickeln sich im Kindes- und Jugendalter, und eine frühzeitige Diagnostik und Intervention sind entscheidend für den langfristigen Verlauf und die Prognose.
Los diferentes capítulos compilados en el libro Problemas contemporáneos en la niñez y la juventud permiten comprender los efectos del entorno en la vida del ser humano en desarrollo, y constituir un referente valioso para investigadores y profesionales de la psicología y la educación.
The chapters collected in this volume represent the "e;state-of-the-art"e; of research on the development of intentional action and intentional understanding--topics that are at the intersection of current research on imitation, early understanding of mental states, goal-directed behavior in nonhuman animals, executive function, language acquisition, and narrative understanding, to name just a few of the relevant foci.
Promoting Desired Lifestyles Among Adults with Severe Autism and Intellectual Disabilities: Person Centered Applications of Behavior Analysis describes how clinicians, psychologists, and mental health support staff can best fulfill these needs.
The chapters collected in this volume represent the "e;state-of-the-art"e; of research on the development of intentional action and intentional understanding--topics that are at the intersection of current research on imitation, early understanding of mental states, goal-directed behavior in nonhuman animals, executive function, language acquisition, and narrative understanding, to name just a few of the relevant foci.
Promoting Desired Lifestyles Among Adults with Severe Autism and Intellectual Disabilities: Person Centered Applications of Behavior Analysis describes how clinicians, psychologists, and mental health support staff can best fulfill these needs.
The third edition of this book provides comprehensive coverage of pediatric medical adherence, including such important topics as the extent of nonadherence and medical consequences, predictors of adherence, theories about adherence and clinical applications, and assessment strategies for adherence and health outcomes.
The heartwarming and hilarious part-memoir, part-guide from comedian and father-of-six Ashley Blaker, on parenting, adoption and raising children with special needs.
