Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

In my estimation Giftedness 101 ranks high among authoritative texts devoted to this particular population of children.

This book opens up a critical dialogue within and across the theoretical traditions of critical psychology and cultural-historical psychology.

Around the globe, there is a growing awareness of the importance of addressing students' social and emotional development and wellbeing during schooling.

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Leitungskräfte in Einrichtungen, die mit Kindern arbeiten, haben eine ganz besondere Verantwortung den Schutzbefohlenen gegenüber.

This book provides a detailed examination of argumentative interactions in families with young children during mealtimes.

Urban resilience and building resilience are "e;hot topics"e; of research and practice on sustainability in the context of climate change.

Prominent researchers from the US, Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Spain contribute experimental reports on language development of children who are acquiring Spanish.

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

One of America's greatest challenges is to reverse the steep decline of the intellectual performance of its young men.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the social psychology of nonverbal communication.

Written in a clear and accessible style, this book presents a wealth of practical information to guide the next generation of educational and developmental psychologists in Australia and New Zealand in pursuing a career in the field.

This book explores what it means to live a purposeful life and outlines the benefits associated with purpose across different life domains.

This book examines family interactions and relationships during the transition to parenthood.

Humans have a unique ability to understand the beliefs, emotions, and intentions of others-a capacity often referred to as mentalizing.

This book presents an analysis of the impact of the social crisis on the well-being of children and adolescents in Europe.

Atypical Interaction presents a state-of-the-art overview of research which uses conversation analysis to explore how communicative impairments impact on conversation and other forms of talk and social interaction.

This book intends to harvest insights from the discipline of Psychology, in its broad understanding, for application to International Relations.

This lively and engaging book conducts a thorough review of the current research literature in developmental psychology and socialisation, and then clearly links theory to practical applications in both clinical and everyday situations.

This book examines the role that human subjective experience plays in the creation of reality and introduces a new concept, the Bubble Universe, to describe the universe as it looks from the subjective viewpoint of an individual.

This book traces the evolutionary trajectory of language and teaching from the earliest periods of human evolution to the present day.

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.

This book explores the long-term outcomes of severe and ongoing trauma-particularly complex posttraumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD)-from phenomenological and cognitive perspectives.

In this text, the history of phenomenological research on learning is synthesized and brought forward into the areas of existential learning, the development of enthusiasm about learning (from childhood through adulthood), and paradigmatic creative experience.

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

This exciting core text book is an engaging and accessible introduction to understanding human behaviour and development from a psychological perspective.

Practical advice for parents from parents, and proven techniques for raising hyperactive children without losing your temper.

This succinct and highly readable book from one of Palgrave's best-selling authors offers the perfect introduction to a fascinating and fast-growing field.

In So the Witch Won't Eat Me Bloch draws on 25 years of psychoanalytic practice.

A practical guide to play therapy with children.

When Bowen was a student and practitioner of classical psychoanalysis at the Menninger Clinic, he became engrossed in understanding the process of schizophrenia and its relationship to mother-child symbiosis.

This book shows how to work successfully with emotional and behavioral problems rooted in deficient early attachments.

Erik Erikson and the American Psyche is an intellectual biography which explores Erikson's contributions to the study of infancy, childhood and ethical development in light of ego psychology, object-relations theory, Lacanian theory and other major trends in psychoanalysis.

Touch is essential for life, and what Viola Brody calls capable touching is the core of developmental play therapy, building both the self of the hurt child and his or her appreciation of the nurturing other.

What is life like for a child who has a parent in prison?

Children and Crime offers a multidisciplinary and research-based approach to the study of child maltreatment and juvenile delinquency.

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

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Why the meaning of sin changed radically during the first centuries of ChristianityAncient Christians invoked sin to account for an astonishing range of things, from the death of God's son to the politics of the Roman Empire that worshipped him.

There is a Great Teenage Myth alive in this world!

How parents, teachers, and even professionals are being deceived by the "e;ADHD Establishment"e; regarding ADHD and other childhood behavior disorders and the drugs used to treat them.

Faced with multiple choices regarding school, friends, and activities coupled with the ever-widening influence of the outside world, parents of 6-12 year olds need help.

There's a kid at school who gets extra help from a special teacher.

So your grandchild has Asperger Syndrome (AS)?

Packed with 10 essential parenting strategies, Clinton and Sibcy help parents understand the strengths and weaknesses of parenting styles, and offer a proven method for raising healthy, happy, well-balanced kids.

EBOOK: Developmental Psychology, 2e