Age groups and generations

For decades, Professor Michael Freeman has without doubt been one of the world's most infuential scholars in international children's rights.

The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument is widely used as the framework for providing activity-based care for people with cognitive impairments, including dementia.

The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument is widely used as the framework for providing activity-based care for people with cognitive impairments, including dementia.

The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook on Aging and Work is a comprehensive resource for students, scholars, and practitioners seeking a broad overview of interrelated topics concerning the aging workforce or insightful discussions of specific issues and challenges facing people in the demographic.

Articles appear frequently about individuals whose age is noted as a feature of their activism, but the activism of seniors as a growing and influential part of the population is often otherwise overlooked.

This book is a "e;must read"e; for anyone who is presently caring for their aging parents, anyone who will eventually care for their aging parents or anyone planning on growing older.

Articles appear frequently about individuals whose age is noted as a feature of their activism, but the activism of seniors as a growing and influential part of the population is often otherwise overlooked.

The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook on Aging and Work is a comprehensive resource for students, scholars, and practitioners seeking a broad overview of interrelated topics concerning the aging workforce or insightful discussions of specific issues and challenges facing people in the demographic.

A 2022 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleTakes the first in-depth look at the New York City adoption agency that separated twins and triplets in the 1960s, and the controversial and disturbing study that tracked the children's development while never telling their adoptive parents that they were raising a "e;singleton twin.

Kate Swaffer was just 49 years old when she was diagnosed with a form of younger onset dementia.

Kate Swaffer was just 49 years old when she was diagnosed with a form of younger onset dementia.

What do you need to know in order to provide the best possible care for sick children of different faiths?

What do you need to know in order to provide the best possible care for sick children of different faiths?

The human life course is filled with and subject to a wide range of personal difficulties, many of which are shared by others.

Children and adolescents with emotional and behavioural problems who are referred to mental health services for assessment often have undiagnosed mild learning disabilities, and this guide is written for clinicians involved in making such assessments.

This innovative textbook uses a problem-based learning (PBL) approach to cover content that is most common to child branch nursing courses.

ONE MOTHER'S TRUE STORY OF LOVE, LOSS & THE FIGHT TO PROTECT OUR CHILDREN'S FUTURES IN THE DIGITAL AGE - NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK'An urgent clarion call' Smartphone Free Childhood'Remarkable.

Baby Bear lives in a home with the Big Bears, and loves to chase butterflies and make mud pies - they make Baby Bear's tummy fill with sunshine.

Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a useful introduction to the most common non-genetic learning disability, which is caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy.

Personalisation builds on person-centred care to focus on how people with dementia can have more choice and control over decisions affecting them, and be supported to be part of their communities.

If a child is not meeting expected milestones it can be a source of great anxiety for parents and teachers.

There's so many different types of abuse, and it all comes down to the same thing.

Many of us are fast approaching the "e;golden years"e; of retirement, wondering with fear - and hope - what the future holds for us.

This book is not only reassuring; it is inspiring, and bursting with ideas and achievable strategies.

Baby Bear lives in a home with the Big Bears, and loves to chase butterflies and make mud pies - they make Baby Bear's tummy fill with sunshine.

The journey to adulthood is a big step for all young people.

What constitutes real recovery for adult victims of abuse?

This book teaches parents how to conduct play therapy with their own young children.

Intersubjectivity refers to the motivation and capacity to connect and share one's own inner world with that of another person.

Sibling relationships and rivalry are as old as recorded history.

The Hudsons Guild is a long established neighborhood house which offers social, educational, psychiatric, and psychological services to the residents of Chelsea, who are often socially, economically, and educationally, deprived.

This collection takes its inspiration from Paul Goodman's Growing Up Absurd, a landmark critique of American culture at the end of the 1950s.

The geriatric population, defined as men and women 65 years and older, is the fastest growing population in the world.

Long, productive lives are the destiny of most of us, not just the privilege of our great-grandchildren.

From Betty White to Toni Morrison, we're surrounded by examples of women working well past the traditional retirement age.

While advice abounds from a variety of sources before parents embark on their parenting journeys, the only parent preparation we actually receive comes from our family and peer stories.

Whether you provide care for older people, or you are simply interested in ageing, this complete primer on the psychology of ageing explains the key issues clearly and concisely.

Meet Ellie - a young girl with epilepsy.

Disability and Child Sexual Abuse examines the ways in which society marginalises, institutionalises and places disabled children in situations of unacceptable risk, and how - as evidenced in the survivors' narratives - patterns of service delivery can contribute to the problem.

Alongside the world of everyday reality, the young child develops a rich imaginary world of child art, make-believe play, imaginary friends, fairy tales and magic.

Focusing on programs from the 1970s to the early 2000s, this volume explores televised youth horror as a distinctive genre that affords children productive experiences of fear.

Focusing on programs from the 1970s to the early 2000s, this volume explores televised youth horror as a distinctive genre that affords children productive experiences of fear.

Child Development for Child Care and Protection Workers is a classic text for students and practitioners in the child care and protection field which summarises important current thinking on child development and applies it directly to practice.

When guided effectively, the relationship between adolescents and music can offer powerful opportunities for expression and release.

Living with a chronic illness can have a significant psychological impact on a child and his or her family, and it is essential that this aspect of their care is not overlooked.

Solution focused approaches offer proven ways of helping children overcome a whole range of difficulties, from academic problems to mental health issues, by helping them to identify their strengths and achievements.

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

Meet Max - a boy with Tourette syndrome (TS).

Disorganized attachment is the most extreme form of insecure attachment.

A child's capacity to cope with adversity and 'stand on their own two feet' is seen as critical to their development, well-being, and future independence and success in adulthood.