This important new text is a comprehensive survey of current thinking and research on a wide range of developmental disorders. Highlights key research on normal and typical development Includes clinical case studies and diagrams to illustrate key concepts A reader-friendly writing style
Children and Social Exclusion: Morality, Prejudice, and Group Identity explores the origins of prejudice and the emergence of morality to explain why children include some and exclude others. Formulates an original theory about children’s experiences with exclusion and how they understand the world of discrimination based on group membership Brings together Social Domain Theory and Social Identity…
This volume celebrates the work and influence of T. Berry Brazelton, one of the world's foremost pediatricians, by bringing together contributions from researchers and clinicians whose own pioneering work has been inspired by Brazelton's foundations in the field of child development. Includes contributions from experts influenced by the work of Brazelton from a wide range of fields, including pedi…
Through a compilation of original articles, the Handbook of Jealousy offers an integrated portrait of the emerging areas of research into the nature of jealousy and a forum for discussing the implications of the findings for theories of emotional and socio-cognitive development. Presents the most recent findings and theories on jealousy across a range of contexts and age-stages of development Incl…
The reference is a broad-ranging review of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias from both basic and clinical neuroscience perspectives; it provides scientists and medical professionals with an extensive introduction and an up-to-date review of cutting-edge scientific advances. Brings the reader up-to-date with cutting-edge developments in this exciting and fast-paced field Summarizes the most r…
A word of mouth bestseller which has become one of the best loved and most successful books in the parenting field from Australian writer and lecturer Steve Biddulph, who’s been called ‘a mixture of Billy Connelly and Dr Spock’ by The Times.In this expanded and updated edition, Steve Biddulph shares and gives practical and honest advice to parents so they can recognise the different stages of boyh…
Sería bueno que todos pudiéramos regirnos por nuestro propio tempo, el cual nos marca el ritmo optimo a la hora de desempeñar cualquier actuacion, además, y como veremos a lo largo del libro, seguirlo va a proporcionar salud. Cada uno de nosotros somos seres únicos, por lo que sería conveniente que pudiéramos aprender a escuchar a nuestro propio organismo para saber cuál es el tempo por el que nos…
Саморазвитие - это процесс, в ходе которого человек стремится к постоянному улучшению своих знаний, навыков и личностных качеств. Этот процесс включает в себя изучение новых тем, общение с людьми, которые могут научить чему-то новому, анализ своих ошибок и поиски способов их исправления. Саморазвитие помогает человеку раскрыть свой потенциал и достичь успеха в жизни, а также повысить уровень самоо…
An authoritative guide to evidence-based treatment of infants and young children Evidence-Based Practice in Infant and Early Childhood Psychology is the first handbook of its kind to consider the complete psychological needs of infants and young children, from birth to early childhood. With a focus on evidence-based practice, the book provides a balanced perspective of diverse and ethical practice…
The health, development, and learning of many young children living in disadvantage areas are at serious risk. Access to education has improved under the United Nations Millennium Development Goals, and there are now programs in low- and middle-income countries that are aimed at improving instruction and learning. The research and evaluation on the effectiveness of such programs show there are sig…
В книге представлены результаты теоретического и многоуровневого экспериментального анализа динамики субъективного опыта (от генетической и импульсной активности нейронов животных до просоциального поведения здоровых людей разного возраста и людей с хроническим заболеванием) в ситуациях, при которых может быть отмечена регрессия: стресс, болезнь, научение, эмоциональные состояния и алкогольная инт…
Adolescence is often thought of as a period during which parent–child interactions can be relatively stressed and conflictual. There are individual differences in this regard, however, with only a modest percent of youth experiencing extremely conflictual relationships with their parents. Relatively little empirical research, however, addresses individual differences in the quality of parent–adole…
Proven and effective, cognitive-behavior therapy is the most widely taught psychotherapeutic technique. General Principles and Empirically Supported Techniques of Cognitive Behavior Therapy provides students with a complete introduction to CBT. It includes over 60 chapters on individual therapies for a wide range of presenting problems, such as smoking cessation, stress management, and classroom m…
В начале прошлого века Зигмунд Фрейд предположил, что характер человека как-то связан с чувствительными отверстиями на нашем теле (рот, нос, ухо, глаз и другие). Сто лет назад Фрейд еще не знал или был не готов открыто заявить, что чувствительность этих отверстий обусловливает все сферы жизни человека: от состояния здоровья до сексуальных пристрастий, от выбора профессии до стиля ведения бизнеса. …
Ça serait bien si notre propre temps était notre guide, car tel que nous le découvrirons tout au long de ce livre, respecter un rythme optimal au moment d'accomplir une action quelconque nous garde en bonne santé. Car chacun d'entre nous est un être unique, il serait donc pratique d'apprendre à écouter notre propre organisme pour comprendre quel est le tempo qui nous gouverne, et ainsi s'y adapter…