Age groups and generations

Bringing together cutting-edge theory and research that bridges academic disciplines from criminology and criminal justice, to developmental psychology, sociology, and political science, Thinking About Victimization offers an authoritative and refreshingly accessible overview of scholarship on the nature, sources, and consequences of victimization.

Enlarge My Coast tells of Pastor Blackstone's return to India to see the completion of a project inspired during his first trip to the subcontinent of Asia in 2006.

The New York Times–bestselling author of At Seventy returns with a memoir about advancing age, including her experience with a series of strokes.

In Facing Cancer and the Fear of Death: A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Treatment, Dr.

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Understanding child development is essential to ensuring a full and rounded psychological grounding, but given the complex nature of the topic it can be a real challenge.

This book revolves around neoliberal notions governing children and youth - a trend that permeates and dominates contemporary perceptions of "e;the young.

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Seven in ten Americans over the age of age of sixty who require medical decisions in the final days of their life lack the capacity to make them.

Winning Cooperation from Your Child provides parents and therapists with a comprehensive, home-based behavioral recovery program for oppositional, defiant, and aggressive children.

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This book empowers parents of autistic young people aged 11 to 20 to help them promote resilience in their child.

This resource provides a wide-ranging survey of the past, present, and future of youth activism in the USA and around the world.

Why Are You Always on the Phone?

Despite projections of significant growth in older minority populations, researchers have little more than surface-level appreciation of how cultural factors will shape mental and physical health outcomes.

Leading therapists and researchers have come to understand that many psychological disorders share common features and respond to common therapeutic treatments.

The first history of childhood in Tudor England  “Tudor Children is social history at its best.

Based on extensive clinical research, this book sheds new light onto how Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) can be used with older adults as an effective complementary intervention, identifying specific ways in which MBSR programmes can be adapted and fine-tuned to meet the needs of this group.

What is good CBT supervision?

Between 1939 and 1945, some 80,000 Finnish children were sent to Sweden, Denmark, and elsewhere, ostensibly to protect them from danger while their nation s soldiers fought superior Soviet and German forces.

When people--whether children, youth, or adults--migrate, that migration is often perceived as a rupture, with people separated by great distances and for extended periods of time.

Realizing the College Dream with Autism or Asperger Syndrome is both a practical and a personal account of one ASD student's successful experience of going to college.

Millions of Americans experience some degree of hearing loss.

Träumen Sie davon, Ihren Ruhestand in einem tropischen Paradies zu verbringen?

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The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children: Fourth Edition (WISC-IV) is one of the most often used measures to assess intelligence and cognitive functions in children, ages 6-16 years.

This is the first study of its kind to provide such a broadly comparative and in-depth analysis of children and empire.

Millions of Americans experience some degree of hearing loss.

As the world experiences a rapid increase in the aging population, it is essential to address the challenges and opportunities that arise as a result.

This book is a thorough revision of one of the most comprehensive reference volumes for persons working in the area of aging and mental health.

Based on extensive research, recent events, and numerous first-person accounts, this revealing book illuminates both the challenges and triumphs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth, and offers effective strategies for combating LGBT marginalization in our nation's schools and communities.

Drawing on empirical research with older South Asian migrant women, this book puts forth new understandings on how older, settled, migrant women construct and understand age through recollections of key life course events that are structured around gendered positions.

Jedes zweite Kind, das heute in unseren Breitengraden geboren wird, hat die Chance, 100 Jahre alt zu werden, haben WissenschaftlerInnen berechnet.

"e;Steve Lopez is insightful, ingenious, and often hilarious as he navigates one of life's biggest questions.

As today's baby boomers reach retirement and old age, this timely study looks back at the first generation who aged in the British welfare state.

Suitable for courses addressing community economic development, non-profit organizations, co-operatives and the social economy more broadly, the second edition of Understanding the Social Economy expands on the authors' ground-breaking examination of organizations founded on a social mission - social enterprises, non-profits, co-operatives, credit unions, and community development organizations.

In At Risk, Karen J.

Focusing on the broad but practical notions of how to care for the patient, The Encyclopedia of Elder Care, a state-of-the-art resource features nearly 300 articles, written by experts in the field.

Our children have the energy, capacity, and passion to create and nurture a global culture in which inclusion, acceptance, respect, and participation are the core values that underpin a human being's every interaction.

Focusing on narratives with supernatural components, Karen J.

This book examines the increasing evidence of international retirement migration (IRM) to countries of the Global South.

As Joe Biden has shown us all, the best is yet to come.

Drawing on a broad range of international studies, this book looks in detail at how youth homelessness is variously defined, measured and explained, as well as discussing the solutions which are usually proposed for it.

Sponsored by the Adolescent Mental Health Initiative of the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania and the Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands Trust, Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Health Disorders, Second Edition, provides a major update since the first edition in 2005.