Age groups and generations

Despite the stereotype of older adults primarily abusing alcohol, clinical practice insights indicate that the baby-boom generation frequently abuses the same substances as younger adults-including alcohol, benzodiazepines/z-drugs, cannabis, opioids, tobacco (nicotine), and neurostimulants.

Ninety percent of the world's youth live in Africa, Latin America and the developing countries of Asia.

This book examines the lives of adolescent girls in early Roman imperial society (first century BCE to third century CE).

This book, Design for Sustainable Inclusion, was inspired and informed by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

People with Asperger's Syndrome have difficulty with interpersonal relationships, yet are well known to be loyal and dependable friends.

Lebensläufe sind in Veränderung begriffen, und diese Veränderungen besitzen erhebliche Auswirkungen auf Planung, Verlauf und Interpretation von lebenslangem Entwicklungsgeschehen.

The mythical ''demographic timebomb'' can be defused through policies that reduce inequalities between and within generations.

How can we promote the enduring well-being of those who are moving into the 'fourth' age of life?

Age into Race is a socio-anthropological essay on the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic on the cultural status of the old.

Create the next very hungry caterpillar, big red dog, or cat in the hat with a hand from this trusted guide In Writing Children s Books For Dummies, you ll learn what to write between Once upon a time .

This book offers rich critical perspectives on the marketing of a variety of toys, brands, and product categories.

Finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Now a major motion picture starring Jon Hamm, Geena Davis, Lois Smith, and Tim Robbins.

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

Linking Margaret Mead to the Mickey Mouse Club and behaviorism to Bambi, Nicholas Sammond traces a path back to the early-twentieth-century sources of "e;the normal American child.

Help Your Child or Teen Get Back on Track offers specific self-help interventions and a wide-ranging, practical discussion of the types of professional help available for a child or adolescent with emotional and behavioral problems.

The role that children and youth play in the emerging digital media culture; as consumers targeted by marketing campaigns, as creators of their own digital culture, and as political participants.

Given the importance that entrepreneurship and start-up businesses in technology-intensive sectors like life sciences, renewable energy, artificial intelligence, financial technologies, software and others have come to assume in economic development, the access of entrepreneurs to appropriate levels of finance has become a major focus of policymakers in recent decades.

Evaluation and Treatment of Neuropsychologically Compromised Children: Understanding Clinical Applications Post Luria and Reitan defines what executive functions are, discusses differences in executive functioning between normative children and those with special education needs, identifies how best to perform neuropsychological assessments of executive function using both qualitative and quantitative measures, and presents the best treatment interventions for improvement.

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.

A unique interdisciplinary analysis of the age discrimination debate in Britain and the USA.

Progress made with children with conduct disorder in specialist schools often does not transfer to the home, but this book shows how behavioural parent training and applied behaviour analysis can help professionals work with parents to continue improving their child's behaviour.

Following the horrors of Kristallnacht in November of 1938, frightened parents were forced to find refuge for their children, far from the escalating anti-Jewish violence.

This companion volume to The Economics of Aging (1989) examines the economic consequences of an increasingly older population, focusing on the housing and living arrangements of the elderly, as well as their labor force participation and retirement.

As the median age of the population increases, the care and housing of the elderly in the U.

This book describes the lives and personalities of 20 remarkable people from the past, who may well have had Asperger's syndrome (AS).

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.

This volume takes the child''s environment (culture, education, family, peers and media) as an essential component of child development.

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.

Music for Life: Music Participation and Quality of Life of Senior Citizens presents a fresh, new exploration of the impact of musical experiences on the quality of life of senior citizens, and charts a new direction in the facilitation of the musical lives of people of all ages.

This book looks at the humor that artists and editors believed would have appeal in four different countries.

Generationsübergreifend werden für einen breiteren Kreis von Bibelinteressierten die Aspekte des Älterwerdens thematisiert.

An easy-to-learn, easy-to-use tool for in-depth Bible studyBeloved and acclaimed for more than five generations, the Thompson(R) Chain-Reference(R) Bible is unparalleled in its ability to enrich personal devotions, topical study, and sermon preparation.

Margaret Cruikshank's Learning to Be Old examines what it means to grow old in America today.

Für Kinder und Jugendliche mit komplexen psychosozialen Problembelastungen existieren nur wenig umfassende und erprobte Hilfekonzepte.

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

This book shows how children's work can take on widely differing forms; and how it can both harm and benefit children.

The wider cultural universe of contemporary Eveny is a specific and revealing subset of post-Soviet society.

Älteren wird immer noch deutlich seltener eine psychotherapeutische Behandlung angeboten, obwohl sie genauso häufig indiziert ist wie im mittleren Erwachsenenalter.

An Innocent Generation is an inspired tour de force that delves into the waters of politics, theology, history, and philosophy.

By the middle 1800s, toys were appearing in forms that drew upon--and that inspired--advances in areas such as optics, biology, geography, transportation, and automation.

"e;Growing up with risk"e; provides a critical analysis of ways in which risk assessment and management - now a pervasive element of contemporary policy and professional practice - are defined and applied in policy, theory and practice in relation to children and young people.

When her alcoholic and emotionally abusive mother’s health declines, Joan Rough invites her to move in with her.

 With the development of effective antiretroviral therapies (ART) in the mid-1990s, HIV became a treatable although serious condition, and people who are adherent to HIV medications can attain normal or near-normal life expectancies.

Reflective Network Therapy describes a remarkably effective school-based treatment method that harnesses small social networks for the good of seriously emotionally disturbed preschoolers or those with autism spectrum disorders.