Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

Case Studies in Lifespan Development offers students a comprehensive view into life's key developmental stages through unique, diverse, and moving cases.

Case Studies in Lifespan Development offers students a comprehensive view into life's key developmental stages through unique, diverse, and moving cases.

Reflecting the latest advancements in the field and complete DSM-5 criteria, Robert Weis' Introduction to Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology provides students with a comprehensive and practical introduction to child psychopathology.

Reflecting the latest advancements in the field and complete DSM-5 criteria, Robert Weis' Introduction to Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology provides students with a comprehensive and practical introduction to child psychopathology.

Topically organized, Adult Development and Aging: Growth, Longevity and Challenges provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the aging process in adulthood from multiple perspectives.

Topically organized, Adult Development and Aging: Growth, Longevity and Challenges provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the aging process in adulthood from multiple perspectives.

In the topically organized Child Development: An Active Learning Approach, Fourth Edition, authors Laura E.

The Third Edition of George W.

The Third Edition of George W.

With a unique focus on inquiry, Thinking Critically About Child Development presents 74 claims related to child development for readers to examine and think through critically.

With a unique focus on inquiry, Thinking Critically About Child Development presents 74 claims related to child development for readers to examine and think through critically.

Like children themselves, development is dynamic.

Like children themselves, development is dynamic.

Like children themselves, development is dynamic.

Like children themselves, development is dynamic.

Today, the society is at a crossroads, spending billions of dollars on fixing drug addiction problems, teen pregnancy, and youth health-risk behaviors and violence but unable to accomplish the goals.

In ›Die Erfindung des ADHS-Syndroms‹ wird die faszinierende Geschichte dieser weit verbreiteten neurobiologischen Störung von ihren Anfängen bis zu den aktuellen Forschungsergebnissen beleuchtet.

In the updated third edition of this unique book, Catherine McBride looks at reading and writing development and impairment across a range of languages, scripts, and contexts.

Psychological distress is a set of painful mental and physical symptoms that are associated with normal fluctuations of mood.

Today there is growing scientific and research interest in the study of child interactions and their importance in development, learning and well-being.

This book contains two parts.

The book DYNAMIC ON-LINE ASSESSMENT OF GIFTED CHILDREN offers educators, counselors and parents of 3-16-year-old gifted, talented, curious, and creative children and youths a new, original tool of assessing their interests and abilities.

The rise in global competition demands an increase in education quality.

This book is about exploring and finding the best ways of matching educational and psychological means and methods for each gifted child.

Pre- and postnatal psychology and medicine belong closely together, encompassing anthropological, biological and psychological aspects.

Adolescence is an important period in life in which a series of structural, physiological, hormonal and social changes take place.

Curiosity is the foundation of childhood development and continues on into adulthood; it is the cornerstone of scientific discovery, art and play.

Theologizing in Black is a creative and rigorous comparative study on black theological musings and liberative intellectual contemplations engaging the theological ethics and anthropology of both continental African theologians (Tanzania, Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo) and black theologians in the African Diaspora (Haiti, Trinidad, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, United States).

In our increasingly xenophobic world, countries are turning away refugees and immigrants.

Trauma recovery and healing get a lot of attention these days, but in situations of war and violence trauma is also a social experience set within the larger conflict context.

This volume explores the essential relationship between spirituality and activism in conversation with a political theology of the cross.

The linguistic aspect of Womanism offers learners values as any other social language.

Have you ever wondered how it would look to live out a Christian sexual ethic amid the varied and confusing sexual messages that are part of modern culture?

We want to live good lives, but determining what a good life is isn't easy, especially if we want the lives we lead to be ours, rather than somebody else's.

This book hails from decades of challenging trial-and-error work, abundant reading, and an enduring obligation to ministers, activists, and unsung lay heroes whose legacies matter.

A devout Catholic politician assassinated by a capricious dictator.

The book explores how African Christians in Ghana can think eco-theologically about the nexus of mining, waste pollution, water pollution, and land degradation.

When was the last time that we heard some good news?

It's Time presents a series of short stories highlighting an important but neglected aspect of life.

The earth is the Lord's, says Psalm 24.

One of the biggest challenges for relations between religions is the view of the religious Other.

Follow the author's odyssey of the mind in his endless search for God and meaning in life, as well as his plea for moral action in the uncertainty, discord, and chaos of a world that appears callous and cruel and is prone to political exploitation of vulnerable people, cultures, and countries of our shared planet.

How can one be a Christian in the world of business, not just on the weekend?

Symptoms of broken systems are all around us, due to our over-consumptive lifestyles, nearly unfettered capitalism, failure to live peaceably together, and the societal dismissal of nature's limits.

Reconciliation is at the heart of the Christian faith.

Throughout his ministry, Jesus spoke frequently and unabashedly on the now-taboo subject of money.

Political philosophy is nothing other than looking at things political under the aspect of eternity.

For over forty years Stanley Hauerwas has been writing theology that matters.

How Qualitative Data Analysis Happens: Moving Beyond "e;Themes Emerged"e; (Volume 2), offers an in-depth look into how qualitative social science researchers studying a wide range of human experiences and dynamics approach their data analyses.

We cannot solve the problem of plastics simply by recycling more.