Age groups and generations

During his thirty years with the Institute of Child Study of the University of Toronto the late Dr.

Prominent studies and opinion polls often claim that young people are disengaged from political institutions, distrustful of politicians, and disillusioned about democracy.

The National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW) is the first nationally representative study of children who have been reported to authorities as suspected victims of abuse or neglect and the public programs that protect them.

Falling somewhere between childhood and adulthood, 'Youth' is a key period of transition.

The COVID-19 pandemic radically altered the everyday worlds of children, young people and families.

Written specifically for siblings of children with Tourette Syndrome (TS), Why Do You Do That?

Menschen mit Demenz sind in den letzten Jahren ihres Lebens von vielfältigen Abschieden und Verlusten betroffen, wobei ihr dementierendes Verhalten und Erleben und die gesellschaftliche Reaktion darauf für sie selbst und ihre Zugehörigen eine wesentliche Quelle von Trauer sind.

The second edition of this landmark textbook is distinguished by its pioneering approach to encompassing disability and aging policies under one umbrella, in response to the newly developed Administration on Aging and Disability.

A broad review of how nonprofits, businesses, and governments work together to tackle social problemsNetworks for Social Impact takes a systems approach to explain how and when networks make a social impact.

Empirische entwicklungspsychologische Erkenntnisse werden in diesem Band auf die Anwendung in Familien, Kitas und Grundschulen übertragen.

Return to the world of the Wingfeather Saga with Andrew Peterson and his all-star author friends.

Stressed Out!

What is the price of an education at a top public high school?

Conveying the reality of the counselling room, this book provides helpful tips and techniques to enable practitioners to develop and refine their skills.

The economic status of the aged is a pressing issue that has emerged as a side effect of social progress.

Medical and Educational Needs for Autism aims to provide understanding and assistance to clinicians interacting with ASD patients and their caregivers.

This training manual serves as a practical guide for adolescents, equipping them with the skills to face the present and future challenges of life effectively.

Ziel dieser Studie ist es, die Situation der beruflichen Pflege aus Sicht der Pflegekräfte in Rheinland-Pfalz nachzuzeichnen.

This book will help you design and create the best version of yourself.

The restraint of older people is a pressing issue for health and social care practice.

Sarah Gorham recounts her childhood education as a rebellious, insecure, angry girl shipped overseas to a tiny international school perched on a mountain shelf in Bernese-Oberland, Switzerland.

"e;Geriatric Mental Health Disaster and Emergency Preparedness significantly contributes to the somewhat limited literature available on this topic.

Why do parents who can pull off multi-million dollar deals at work then go home and stumble with their kids?

This sensitive and compassionate book provides older people who are nearing the end of life and their loved ones, as well as the professionals who work with them, with a greater depth of understanding of spiritual issues surrounding death and dying.

This is the definitive practical introduction to a skills-based approach in existential therapy.

Transcultural Teens provides readers with a window onto the cultural and linguistic creativity of the housing projects, or cit , that ring Paris, showing how young people of Algerian Arab origins play with language in fascinating ways that subvert commonly held notions of intercultural animosity.

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

You're no idiot, of course.

This volume focuses on the theme of Technology and Youth; advancements in communication and leisure technologies over the past decade have radically transformed the role of technology in the lives of youth.

Life for emerging adults is vastly different today than it was for their counterparts even a generation ago.

This ground-breaking volume examines the presentation and role of children in the ancient world, and specifically in ancient Jewish and Christian texts.

The definition of intelligence has become the object of many controversies - particularly about its nature and the causes of its development - with essential social implications at stake.

The first edition of this popular book won praise for successfully exploring the inner world of contemporary adolescence.

In the past decade the relationship between communities, children and families has inspired a wealth of research and policy initiatives because of a growing belief that the breakdown of families and communities is a significant factor in social problems, including child abuse and juvenile crime.

The kaleidoscope, the stereoscope, and other nineteenth-century optical toys analyzed as “new media” of their era, provoking anxieties similar to our own about children and screens.

Taking Charge is the first empirically tested program of its kind, designed specifically to improve academic achievement and self-sufficiency for adolescent and teenage mothers, who face increased risk of dropping out and experiencing poverty.

How to analyze and reevaluate your Christian beliefs and experiences in the church while keeping the core of your faith intact.

Governments around the world have given priority to "e;early intervention"e;, i.

The sacred Scriptures, stylized in poetryAfter thorough readings through the Bible and study of biblical languages, The Haiku Bible started as an effort to make better sense of the complex and nuanced anthology.

This provocative book takes a look at children's consumption of sexualized media messages while providing parents, teachers, and professionals with strategies for abating their influence.

What does it mean to think of HIV/AIDS policy in a critical manner?

Every developed country has a public employment service that connects job seekers with employers through information, placement, and training support services.

Extensive Gallup research offers a unique glimpse inside the heads and hearts of today's teens.

Not since the 1960s have the activities of resistance among lower- and working-class youth caused such anxiety in the international community.

Concerns about aging, old age security, and intergenerational relations existed long before youth culture and falling fertility became such popular media topics.

A critical gerontology requires more than a simple elaboration of existing humanistic scholarship on aging.