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  • How Children Discover New Strategies

    by Robert Siegler, Eric A. Jenkins ...
    Series series Distinguished Lecture Series
    This well-documented book divides the process of constructing new problem-solving strategies into two parts: discovery of the new strategy, and its generalization to new contexts. By using a trial-by-trial analysis, the authors are able to identify the exact trial on which the new strategy is first used, the circumstances that lead to the discovery, and the generalization of the strategy beyond ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

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  • The Other Side of Normal

    How Biology Is Providing the Clues to Unlock the Secrets of Normal and Abnormal Behavior

    by Jordan Smoller ...
    A Harvard psychiatrist uses biology, genetics, psychology, and advances in molecular neuroscience and neuroimaging to examine what it means to be normal."Move over Oliver Sacks—I couldn't put this fascinating book down! Path-breaking and witty, as entertaining as it is informative, The Other Side of Normal is filled with insights into why we behave as we do and how biology determines so much of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cultural Nature of Human Development

    by Barbara Rogoff ...
    Three-year-old Kwara'ae children in Oceania act as caregivers of their younger siblings, but in the UK, it is an offense to leave a child under age 14 ears without adult supervision. In the Efe community in Zaire, infants routinely use machetes with safety and some skill, although U.S. middle-class adults often do not trust young children with knives. What explains these marked differences in the ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychology

    by Jack C. Westman M.D., M.S., Victoria Costello ...
    Simplifying a complex subject.Child psychology is required for college level psych and elementary education majors. It is a complex subject that can include developmental psychology, biology, sociological psychology, and various schools of theory and therapies. The only sources of information about this complex subject are long, expensive textbooks. Until now. This, the first trade book to give a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Growing Up Mindful

    Essential Practices to Help Children, Teens, and Families Find Balance, Calm, and Resilience

    by Christopher Willard, PsyD ...
    The American Psychological Association’s 2014 survey on stress made an alarming discovery: America’s teens are now the most stressed-out age group in the country. Growing Up Mindful shows parents and professionals alike how to model and teach the skills of mindfulness that will empower our youth for the rest of their lives with greater self-awareness, resiliency, and confidence.While many adults ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Modern Families

    Parents and Children in New Family Forms

    by Susan Golombok ...
    Modern Families brings together research on parenting and child development in new family forms including lesbian mother families, gay father families, families headed by single mothers by choice and families created by assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF), egg donation, sperm donation, embryo donation and surrogacy. This research is examined in the context of ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Pathways to Possibility

    Transforming Our Relationship with Ourselves, Each Other, and the World

    by Rosamund Stone Zander ...
    **"Rosamund Zander is a miracle. Her generous voice will resonate with you, change you and help you create work that matters." —Seth Godin, author of The Icarus DeceptionThe bestselling author of The Art of Possibility returns with a new vision for achieving true human fulfillment that's sure to appeal to fans of Brene Brown's Daring Greatly and Elizabeth Gilbert's Big Magic**As children, we ... Read more

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  • Patterns of Attachment

    A Psychological Study of the Strange Situation

    by M. D.S. Ainsworth, M. C. Blehar, E. Waters, S. Wall ...
    First published in 1979. Ethological attachment theory is a landmark of 20th century social and behavioral sciences theory and research. This new paradigm for understanding primary relationships across the lifespan evolved from John Bowlby's critique of psychoanalytic drive theory and his own clinical observations, supplemented by his knowledge of fields as diverse as primate ethology, control ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Handbook of Executive Functioning

    Edited by Sam Goldstein, Jack A. Naglieri ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Planning. Attention. Memory. Self-regulation. These and other core cognitive and behavioral operations of daily life comprise what we know as executive functioning (EF). But despite all we know, the concept has engendered multiple, often conflicting definitions and its components are sometimes loosely defined and poorly understood.The Handbook of Executive Functioning cuts through the confusion, ... Read more

    $386.09 USD

  • Conflict Narratives in Middle Childhood

    The Social, Emotional, and Moral Significance of Story-Sharing

    by Marsha D. Walton, Alice J. Davidson ...
    Conflict Narratives in Middle Childhood presents evidence from twenty years of research, examining nearly 3,000 narratives from 1,600 children in eight settings in two countries about their own experiences with interpersonal conflict. Close readings, combined with systematic analysis of dozens of features of the stories reveal that when children are invited to write or talk about their own ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • WISC-IV Advanced Clinical Interpretation

    by Lawrence G. Weiss, Donald H. Saklofske, Aurelio Prifitera, James A. Holdnack ...
    Series series Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional
    For both experienced psychologists and graduate students, WISC-IV Advanced Clinical Interpretation moves quickly through the essentials of WISC-IV interpretation and onto an insightful analysis of the major cognitive domains assessed by WISC-IV. It is the intention of the editors to raise the standard of practice from a simplistic 'test-label-place' model to a clinical model of assessing to ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • The Developing World of the Child

    by Anna Gupta, Gillian Schofield, David Quinton, Hedy Cleaver, Brigid Daniel, Janet Seden ...
    This important text shows how child development theory applies to professionals' working practice. Considering theories of development throughout the lifespan from the early years through to adolescence, and transitions to adulthood, this resource is essential reading for a range of professionals including social workers, teachers, and health and mental health professionals. The authors build up ... Read more

    $32.79 USD