Adolescent Psychology category: 2820 books
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Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Bringing together leading researchers, this is the first volume to comprehensively examine popularity among children and adolescents: what it is, how it is attained, and its impact on peer interaction and individual development. The book clarifies how popularity is distinct from being socially accepted...
Debating Emerging Adulthood
Stage or Process?
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2011
The transition from adolescence to adulthood has undergone significant changes in recent decades. Unlike a half century ago, when young people in industrialized countries moved from adolescence into young adulthood in relatively short order at around age 20, now the decade from the late teens to the...
Inspiring Greatness in Education
A School of the 21st Century Model at the Independence School District
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
One of the major domestic policy issues of our time is whether our nation can provide a more effective educational experience for our children. Economists have stressed that the quality of our educational system eventually defines the ability of our workforce, which in turn affects our competitive...
Infant Research and Adult Treatment
Co-constructing Interactions
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Infant Research and Adult Treatment is the first synoptic rendering of Beatrice Beebe’s and Frank Lachmann’s impressive body of work. Therapists unfamiliar with current research findings will find here a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of infant competencies. These competencies give...
Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Clinical Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Adolescence is a challenging stage for all individuals, especially for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Individuals with ASD face increased social isolation and engage in more challenging behaviors during adolescence. They also experience increased mental health challenges including anxiety...
by Steven T. Griggs, Ph.D.
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 13, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 13, 2015
En primer lugar, hay una descripción de los términos que uso todo el manuscrito. Algunos son exclusivos para mí. Hay ocho o nueve años que necesita saber.
Empiezo guiándole a través de la selección de comportamiento; es decir, qué es lo que quiere cambiar de su hijo? Esto es sencillo, pero...
Boyhoods
Rethinking Masculinities
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2009
Familiar and expected gender patterns help us to understand boys but often constrict our understanding of any given boy. Writing in a wonderfully robust and engaging voice, Ken Corbett argues for a new psychology of masculinity, one that is not strictly dependent on normative expectation. As he writes...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2018
The Clinician’s Guide to Treatment and Management of Youth with Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders provides clinicians with cognitive behavioral therapy concepts and skills to manage young patients dealing with Tourette Syndrome (TS) and tic disorders. This book focuses on improving the quality...
Substance Abuse and Dependence in Adolescence
Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Recent years have seen a growth in the numbers of studies of substance abuse and dependence in adolescence, focusing on prevalence, risk factors, comorbidity, course and outcome. At the same time, numerous prevention and intervention strategies have been developed. Substance Abuse and Dependence in...
The Decline of Substance Use in Young Adulthood
Changes in Social Activities, Roles, and Beliefs
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
This book is intended as a thoughtful extension to Bachman et al.'s well-received monograph Smoking, Drinking, and Drug Use in Young Adulthood. That volume showed that the new freedoms of young adulthood lead to increases in substance use, while the responsibilities of adulthood--marriage, pregnancy,...
by Patricia Heindel, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
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Il corpo in fame
Anoressia, bulimia, obesità: quando il cibo diventa emico
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 10, 2015
Feed the world! È il potente slogan dell’ONU che raccoglie il grido di dolore delle regioni del mondo che muoiono di fame. Eppure nei Paesi occidentali opulenti si trova il paradosso di ragazze che affamano se stesse. Le ragioni della fame del mondo sono ascritte sia alla cecità di un capitalismo...
Abuse Between Young People
A Contextual Account
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
Awareness of peer-on-peer abuse is on the rise and is a matter of increasing international concern. Abuse Between Young People: A Contextual Account is the first book to offer a contextualised narrative of peer-on-peer abuse that moves beyond recognising an association between environments and individual...
Logical Abilities in Children: Volume 3
Reasoning in Adolescence: Deductive Inference
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Originally published in 1975, this volume (3 of 4) presents an expanded model of certain deductive abilities in children and adults. A partial explanation of the growth of these abilities was suggested in Volume 2 of this series, and it is amplified here, both with regard to propositional logic and...