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  • Learning How to Learn

    by Joseph D. Novak, D. Bob Gowin ...
    For almost a century, educational theory and practice have been influenced by the view of behavioural psychologists that learning is synonymous with behaviour change. In this book, the authors argue for the practical importance of an alternate view, that learning is synonymous with a change in the meaning of experience. They develop their theory of the conceptual nature of knowledge and describe ... Read more

    $54.19 USD

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  • Child, Adolescent and Family Development

    by Phillip T. Slee, Marilyn Campbell, Barbara Spears ...
    The third edition of Child, Adolescent and Family Development provides a comprehensive, readable study of human development from conception to adulthood. It explores the foundations of modern developmental thought, incorporating the latest in international research set within a cultural and historical context. Richly illustrated and enhanced by a range of practical teaching resources, this clear ... Read more

    $126.29 USD

  • Attachment Theory in Clinical Work with Children

    Bridging the Gap between Research and Practice

    Edited by David Oppenheim, PhD, Douglas F. Goldsmith, PhD ...
    Attachment research has tremendous potential for helping clinicians understand what happens when parent–child bonds are disrupted, and what can be done to help. Yet there remains a large gap between theory and practice in this area. This book reviews what is known about attachment and translates it into practical guidelines for therapeutic work. Leading scientist-practitioners present innovative ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • The Handbook of Life-Span Development, Volume 1

    Cognition, Biology, and Methods

    Edited by Richard M. Lerner, Willis F. Overton ...
    In the past fifty years, scholars of human development have been moving from studying change in humans within sharply defined periods, to seeing many more of these phenomenon as more profitably studied over time and in relation to other processes. The Handbook of Life-Span Development, Volume 1: Cognition, Biology, and Methods presents the study of human development conducted by the best scholars ... Read more

    $162.00 USD

  • The Righteously Mimetic Mind

    Reflections on Mimesis, Politics, and History, #5

    by Luca Luchesini ...
    Series Book 5 - Reflections on Mimesis, Politics, and History
    This essay connects the dots between "The Righteous Mind", the recent success of Jonathan Haidt about the evolutionary foundations of morality and mimetic theory developed by Rene Girard around the key concepts of imitative desire and scapegoating. The two authors come from very different backgrounds and yet they share a deep interest in researching the process that created mankind. A Catholic ... Read more

    $3.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lying, Cheating, and Carrying On

    Developmental, Clinical, and Sociocultural Aspects of Dishonesty and Deceit

    by Salman Akhtar, Henri Parens, Harold Blum, Gail Edelsohn, Ruth M. S. Fischer, Daniel M. A. Freeman, Lucy LaFarge, Mark Moore, Michael Stone, Clarence Watson ...
    Series series Margaret S Mahler (jar)
    What constitutes a lie? What are the different types of lies? Why do people lie? Is dishonesty ubiquitous in human experience? And what should be done with individuals who seek pschotherapeutic help and yet can not reveal important aspects of their lives and even fabricate histories, associations, and dreams? Such questions form the backbone of this exceptional book. Starting with the emergence of ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Principles of Classroom Learning and Perception

    by Richard J. Mueller ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Psychology of Education
    Originally published in 1974, this introductory text has been designed specifically for teachers in training, and it presents the basic psychological principles governing learning, perception, motivation and the retention of knowledge at the time. The text is carefully tailored for would-be teachers in its clear and informal style, and in its selective aspects of psychology which the teacher can ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Family, Intergenerational Solidarity, and Post-Traditional Society

    by Ronald J. Angel, Jacqueline L. Angel ...
    Almost all families will at some time have to make difficult decisions concerning aging family members, involving institutionalization, moving from medical interventions to palliative care, and even physician-assisted death. Yet, the historical transition from traditional to post-traditional society means that these decisions are no longer determined by strict rules and norms, and the growing role ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Social-Emotional Prevention Programs for Preschool Children's Behavior Problems

    A Multi-level Efficacy Assessment of Classroom, Risk Group, and Individual Level

    by Catrinel Alice Ştefan ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book is aimed at exploring the relevance of social-emotional competencies for preventing preschool children’s behavior problems. The content provides an overview of how evidence from fundamental research on social-emotional competencies can be translated in applied research for developing prevention programs. The Social-Emotional Prevention program framework is presented as a multi-focused ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Understanding Families Over Time

    Research and Policy

    by Rosalind Edwards ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Drawing on research from the Timescapes Study, this volume discusses the life chances and experiences of children and young people, parents and older generations. A unique qualitative longitudinal study forms the basis for the chapter contributions, delivering policy-relevant findings to address individual and family lives over time. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Cultural Processes in Child Development

    The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 29

    Edited by Ann S. Masten ...
    Series series Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology Series
    The chapters of this volume were originally presented at the 29th Minnesota Symposium on Child Psychology. The focus of this symposium on cultural processes in child development emerged from the growing recognition among those at the Institute of Child Development and many others in the field that more needs to be known about the processes linking individual development and the contexts in which ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Impact of Divorce, Single Parenting and Stepparenting on Children

    A Case Study of Visual Agnosia

    Edited by E. Mavis Hetherington, Josephine D. Arasteh ...
    This book, a result of a conference sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, explores developmental and clinical evidence of how divorce, and the transition to single parenting and stepparenting affects children. Many of the articles collected here look at the legal measures being used to make such transitions easier for families. ... Read more

    $87.99 USD