Age groups and generations

In Intimate Reconstructions, Catherine Jones considers how children shaped, and were shaped by, Virginia's Reconstruction.

Das Buch zeigt aus einer rassismuskritischen Perspektive die Konstitution von (‚kultursensiblen‘) Altenpflegeheimen sowie darin eingelassene Subjekte und Adressierungen.

Diversity in Action: A Manual for Diversity Professionals in Law is designed as a resource and educational tool for those performing diversity roles in law firms and corporate legal departments.

We are said to be living in the age of entitlement.

This book by one of Italy's oldest and wisest intellectuals is a philosophical and personal meditation on ageing.

A comprehensive corpus analysis of adolescent health communication is long overdue and this book provides it.

Representations of Youth examines the various constructions of 'youth' and 'adolescence' in recent British and North American research.

More than 90 percent of adults with current substance use disorders started using before age 18, engaging in behaviors that affect healthy neurological and psychological development.

"e;[W]e must tell the story of how social insurance programs have assured basic economic and health security for millions of AmericansO.

A cutting-edge study showcases the emergence of contemporary youth activism in the United States, its benefits to young people, its role in strengthening society, and its powerful social justice implications.

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In a pioneering study of childhood in colonial Spanish America, Bianca Premo examines the lives of youths in the homes, schools, and institutions of the capital city of Lima, Peru.

Seven percent of newborns in the United States weigh in at less than five and one half pounds.

Der Autor untersucht in seiner videobasierten Studie den bislang vernachlässigten Bereich der praktischen Gestaltung des Übergangs in die Schule – und das mit einem innovativen methodischen Vorgehen (dokumentarisch fokussierende Ethnographie), mit präzisen Rekonstruktionen von Praktiken der Übergangsgestaltung sowie des handlungsleitenden Wissens von LehrerInnen.

Intergeneratives Engagement stellt eine sozialpädagogische Möglichkeit für nichtverwandte Generationen dar, sich in einem nonformalen Setting zu begegnen.

How important is religion for young people in America today?

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

Ageism is too often an accepted form of bias, even though the facts support the value of aging.

Despite evidence of a more sexually active 'third age', ageing and later life (50+) are still commonly represented as a process of desexualisation.

This book reviews the uses and abuses of microsimulation modelslarge, complex models that produce estimates of the effects on program costs and who would gain and who would lose from proposed changes in government policies ranging from health care to welfare to taxes.

This groundbreaking three-volume set spotlights how conditions around the world are affecting the healthy development of adolescents in their respective environments, on all six continents.

A new guide to conducting more comprehensive and meaningfulpsychological assessments of young children Early Childhood Assessment presents a thorough, step-by-stepapproach to the comprehensive psychological assessment of youngchildren.

Lifting Our Voices is the only book to explore the dual roles of professional social workers who are also family caregivers and the only collection on caregiving in which the majority of contributors are African American.

The nineteenth century was a time when the world was becoming increasingly connected through global forces and networks.

"e;Not a quick how-to, this is for the parent, clinician, or caregiver seeking in-depth information and guidance.

This volume provides a detailed examination of changes in technology that impact individuals as they age with an emphasis upon cultural contexts and person-environment fit from human factors, psychological, and sociological perspectives.

The cities of Saudi Arabia are among the most gender segregated in the world.

This volume brings together a team of leading psychologists to provide a state-of-the-art overview of adolescent development.

In der Gerontologie wird die Notwendigkeit hochwertiger Interventionen samt Prävention mit dem Erreichen des Renteneintritts der Babyboomer-Generation, dem stetigen Anstieg der Lebenserwartung und dem künftigen Fachkräftemangel drängender denn je.

Adolescent Addiction, Second Edition, offers researchers and clinicians a single-volume resource on the nature, extent and treatment of addictive problems in adolescents.

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Selbst wachsen und Wachstum begleitenDieses Buch ist für jeden gedacht, der das Bedürfnis hat, sich selbst weiter in das Leben und in Beziehungen hinein zu entfalten.

This is a comprehensive introduction to social work with children that integrates theoretical debates with a full and sensitive exploration of practice concerns.

Jugendforschung für Verbände Das Buch stellt die Ergebnisse einer umfangreichen Jugendstudie zum Thema "Jugend im Verband" vor.

Progress in Behavior Modification, Volume 13 covers the developments in the study of behavior modification.

The best interest of the child is an overriding principle in all matters of family law, especially in child custody cases.

The Mother and Her Child: Clinical Aspects of Attachment, Separation, and Loss, edited by Salman Akhtar, focuses upon the formation of an individual's self in the crucible of the early mother-child relationship.

Life can t go on like this can it?

Readers will be introduced to the three core approaches of counselling, coaching and mentoring, and shown how they work across a variety of settings, including therapy, teaching, social work and nursing.

Written by family therapist and bestselling author Judy Ford and her nineteen-year-old daughter Amanda, Between Mother & Daughter is geared toward both mothers and teenage girls who want to maintain or create healthy relationships during the tumultuous teen years.

The importance of high quality early childhood education is now universally recognised, and this quality crucially depends upon the practitioners who work with our young children, and their deep understanding of how children develop and learn.

The immigration of Muslims to Europe and the integration of later generations presents many challenges to European societies.

Wie können zentrale Fragen der Gegenwart und der nahen Zukunft auf gerechte Weise beantwortet werden?

The first comprehensive look at the global dilemma of child migrationWhy, despite massive public concern, is child trafficking on the rise?

'If you care about the length and quality of your life but can't stomach yet another diet or workout routine, this book is for you' - Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author 'Finally, a lifestyle book that transcends diet and exercise for solutions for living longer' - Dan Buettner, National Geographic Fellow and New York Times bestselling author A smart, research-driven case for why optimism, kindness and strong social networks will help us live to 100.

Making Surveillance States: Transnational Histories opens up new and exciting perspectives on how systems of state surveillance developed over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.