Age groups and generations

Has Trauma Affected the Child You're Caring For?

There is clearly a right and wrong shade of lipstick for a person in a casket.

On January 25, 1996, the Committee on Youth Development of the Board on Children, Youth, and Families convened a workshop to examine the implications of research on social settings for the design and evaluation of programs that serve youth.

Welche personen- und familienbezogenen Merkmale nehmen Einfluss auf die Enkelbetreuung?

Campus counseling services today must face the challenges of greater diversity and complexity on campus while making do with fewer resources.

This book explores the topic of ideological manipulation in the translation of children's literature by addressing several crucial questions, including how target language norms and conventions affect the quality of a translation, how translations are selected on the basis of what is culturally accepted, who is involved in the selection of what should be translated for children in the target culture, and how this process takes place.

Playing Out of Bounds investigates the North American Chinese Invitational Volleyball Tournament (NACIVT), an annual event that began in the 1930s in the streets of Manhattan and now attracts 1200 competitors from the U.

Este libro pretende contribuir a la comprensión profunda de los problemas de conducta más conflictivos que determinados adolescentes pueden plantear en sus entornos de convivencia.

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Nationally recognized scholars address the unique problems encountered by minority elders in achieving the goal of maximum well-being as we enter the 21st century.

The Long Life invites the reader to range widely from the writings of Plato through to recent philosophical work by Derek Parfit, Bernard Williams, and others, and from Shakespeare's King Lear through works by Thomas Mann, Balzac, Dickens, Beckett, Stevie Smith, Philip Larkin, to more recent writing by Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and J.

At sixty-five, artist, writer, and psychologist Sharon Strong doesn't fit into the cultural stereotype of ';senior citizen'and she has no desire to.

This best-selling, multidisciplinary, social aging text presents positive images of aging while considering the many factors that contribute to how aging individuals experiences life.

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In the 1950s the colonial British government in Northern and Southern Rhodesia (present-day Zambia and Zimbabwe) began construction on a large hydroelectric dam that created Lake Kariba and dislocated nearly 60,000 indigenous residents.

When a parent is nearing the end of life, children can feel like their world has been turned upside down, and they are often scared and confused about what is happening.

Transformative Politics of Nature highlights the most significant barriers to conservation in Canada and discusses strategies to confront and overcome them.

There is no denying that friendship, however narrow or broad the definition, is dynamic and highly responsive to socio-cultural and environmental factors.

In this lucid, original, and provocative study, Professor Cusson advances a theory of delinquent behaviour that is both disarming and convincing.

Despite increased awareness of sexual diversity, older people's accounts of sex and intimacy remain marginalised.

This anthology of sermons is compiled from a sixty-year practice of preaching.

In the past decade, alarming reports of youth violence have appeared with increasing frequency in the news media.

Menschen werden immer älter, und lebenslanges Lernen trägt entscheidend zu einem gelungenen Leben bei.

From the author of the viral New York Times piece To Siri with Love comes a collection of touching and hilarious stories about life with a thirteen-year-old boy with autism that offers insights and revelations for allWhen Judith Newman shared the story of how Siri, Apples electronic personal assistant, helped her son, Gus, who has autism, she received widespread media attention and an outpouring of affection from readers around the world.

This is the definitive introduction to coaching and mentoring, written by an experienced and multidisciplinary team.

This collection of 12 new and revised essays on child care and children's services, written by leading child welfare historian Roy Parker, draws on his lifetime of research in this area.

Praise for the First Edition:'A warm feeling of positive reassurance and guidance runs throughout the book.

Once you come to know Jesus Christ as your Savior and Lord, what is the next step?

Children and Autism presents seven heartwarming and compelling stories of children who have triumphed over the challenge of autism.

Clinical Systems and Programming in Human Services Organizations: EnvisionSMART(TM): A Melmark Model of Administration and Operation provides a step-by-step plan for creating clinical programs within HSOs using Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) and Functional Analysis (FA) Systems.

Anin-depth and wide-ranging approach to the study of older adults in societyTaking a holisticapproach to the study of aging, this volume uses biological, archaeological,medical, and cultural perspectives to explore how older adults have functionedin societies around the globe and throughout human history.

Going through a divorce is always tough, but when a child with special needs is involved it can be especially challenging.

Many parents, politicians, and activists agree that there's too much violence and not enough education on children's television.

This book provides original and groundbreaking insights into the development and outcomes of multigenerational workforce strategies in Australian workplaces through the combined lens of age, gender and caring.

The 20th Century has been marked by enormous change in terms of how we define race.

The shocking true story of a teenager's descent into darkness - perfect for fans of the smash-hit Netflix series, Thirteen Reasons Why.

What does it mean to be young in a changing world?

The authors provide a contemporary perspective on the status of qualitative research in gerontology.

Recent years have witnessed a significant growth of interest in the consequences of political violence and displacement for the young.

This work of applied moral philosophy develops a comprehensive account of how adults as moral agents ascribe moral status to beings.

Gerontology is a discipline with a very strong interdisciplinary orientation - ageing can probably only be understood through a synergy-rich linking of different fields of study.

This practical manual reviews salient topics in Adolescent Medicine.

Dementia has been widely debated from the perspectives of biomedicine and social psychology.

Children have been exploited as performers and wooed energetically as consumers throughout history.

Elaine Halligan's My Child's Different: The lessons learned from one family's struggle to unlock their son's potential explores the enabling role that parents can play in getting the best out of children who are seen as 'different' or 'difficult'.

This book considers the issues facing contemporary Japan as it struggles to adapt its employment system to the global economy.

Alberta: A Health System Profile provides the first detailed description of Alberta's health care system and the underpinning political and social forces that have shaped it.