Age groups and generations

Die meisten Menschen haben den Wunsch nach einem möglichst langen, selbständigen und unabhängigen Leben in der eigenen Häuslichkeit sowie der Teilhabe am Leben.

Studies in the Economics of Aging is the fourth book in a series from the National Bureau of Economic Research that addresses economic issues in aging and retirement.

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

The nexus between the digital revolution and adolescent sexual behavior has posed significant challenges to mental health practitioners, attorneys, and educators.

This book is about learning and ethnography in the context of technologies.

Die ersten Lebensjahre sind für die Entwicklung der emotionalen und intellektuellen Grundmuster der Persönlichkeit entscheidend.

A shocking expos of football's human-trafficking scandal.

Deploying a spatial approach towards children's everyday life in interwar Hong Kong, this book considers the context-specific development of five transnational movements: the garden city movement; imperial hygiene movement; nationalist sentiments; the Young Women's Christian Association; and the Girl Guide.

'I wish I had a book like this when I was growing up' PARIS LEES'Wonderful and ground-breaking' MERMAIDSFrank, friendly and funny, the Trans Teen Survival Guide will leave transgender and non-binary teens informed, empowered and armed with all the tips, confidence and practical advice they need to navigate life as a trans teen.

Demographic and societal changes are strongly affecting the contexts of childhood and the experience of being children.

This volume celebrates the work and influence of T.

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The Brain and Educational Connections is based on current studies from neuroscientists and research in the field of psychology and education.

Alt sind immer nur die anderen, dachte auch Dieter Bednarz.

In recent decades, the lives of people in their late teens and twenties have changed so dramatically that a new stage of life has developed.

This book represents a meeting of queer theorists and psychoanalysts around the figure of the child.

Solway explains that the current generation of students, raised in a nonhistorical and iconic environment, do not live in time as an emergent, continuous medium in which the complexities of experience are parsed and organized.

This encyclopedia defines and contextualizes the Baby Boomer generation and the wide-reaching contributions of its members throughout modern American history.

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.

An Introduction to Child Development, Third Edition provides undergraduate students in psychology and other disciplines with a comprehensive survey of the main areas of child development, from infancy through to adolescence, in a readily accessible format.

The age-friendly community movement is a global phenomenon, currently growing with the support of the WHO and multiple international and national organizations in the field of aging.

What do we know about the implications of the major changing forces in urban life for children?

On the whim of an idea, a sophomore student, unlike any other sophomore, takes on the might of the academic world with one of the most thought provoking books written on psychology and philosophy.

Contemporary research on major emotional disorders emphasizes their commonalities rather than their differences.

If modernisation means mass longevity, it raises hopes that everyone may enjoy a full span of years.

When sacred objects were rejected during the Reformation, they were not always burned and broken but were sometimes given to children as toys.

Through an investigation on how Palestinian youth appropriate low-end information and communication technologies (ICTs) and digital media forms, Sanjay Asthana and Nishan Havandjian analyze how certain developments in globalization and media convergence enable young people to create new civic spaces.

Best Review at the Catholic Press Association ConventionStudies of young American Catholics over the last three decades suggest a growing crisis in the Catholic Church: compared to their elders, young Catholics are looking to the Church less as they form their identities, and fewer of them can even explain what it means to be Catholic and why that matters.

The decisions you make when you sign up for Medicare can impact your costs and your quality of care for the rest of your life.

Reclaiming real life in a world of devicesMaking good choices about technology in our families is more than just using internet filters and determining screen-time limits for our children.

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.

Prior to 1990, fewer than five percent of domestic infant adoptions were open.

This volume assembles cutting edge research focusing on media and youth.

Throughout history, the image of wisdom is exclusively portrayed by men: God, Socrates, Confucius, Merlin, the aging college professor.

Children's language difficulties affect many areas of functioning and development.

This book is about learning and ethnography in the context of technologies.

This authoritative collection sets out the critical role and application of evaluation in identifying and developing good practice in a range of dementia care settings.

Focused on understanding the key underlying group processes that contribute to youth sport experiences, The Power of Groups in Youth Sport provides an innovative and expansive overview of the research in group dynamics within youth sports.

This book will help readers to better understand and address a strange social phenomenon: the apparent choice by some seniors to live in squalor.

Self-harm is a growing problem in children and young people but it can be hard to understand and difficult to recognise.

Journey to Spain with “stories that tap into history, politics and culture to cast a cloak of horror and humor on the city’s distinctive neighborhoods” (The Miami Herald).

This collection of transcripts from sessions by certified Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapists gives therapists, educators, and child welfare and residential treatment professionals a detailed understanding of how Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy is used to help children who have a history of neglect, abuse, orphanage care, or other experiences that may interfere with the normal development of attachment between parent and child.

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This book presents a critical analysis and examination of the major theories and social issues in the social construction of aging and death.

Through an examination of interviews provided by 100 children of refugees in Cyprus, born after their family's displacement, Hadjiyanni illustrates the formation of a refugee consciousness, an identity adopted by many children who never experienced the actual displacement of their family.

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

Finally, a parenting book which demystifies the latest thinking on neurobiology, physiology and trauma and explains what the research means for the everyday life of parents of children who hurt.