Developmental Psychology category: 2023 books
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
This timely reference takes a rigorous look at the myriad ways technology, from smartphones to dating apps to social media, is affecting family life and opening new areas for study. The book features cross-disciplinary perspectives on current trends in the role of technology in couple and family...
The Foundations of Mind
Origins of Conceptual Thought
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2004
In The Foundations of Mind, Jean Mandler presents a new theory of cognitive development in infancy, focusing on the processes through which perceptual information is transformed into concepts. Drawing on her extensive research, Mandler explores preverbal conceptualization and shows how it forms the...
Mind and Media
The Effects of Television, Video Games, and Computers
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Patricia M. Greenfieldwas one of the first psychologists to present new research on how various media can be used to promote social growth and thinking skills. In this now classic, she argues that each medium can make a contribution to development, that each has strengths and weaknesses, and that...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
The challenges faced by individuals and families at the end of life are still incredibly diverse, and many behavioural interventions and clinical approaches have been developed to address this great diversity of experiences in the face of dying and death, helping providers to care for their clients....
Cultures of Ageing
Self, Citizen and the Body
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
For undergraduate courses in sociology and psychology which examine ageing adulthood. This book focuses on the dramatic changes to the nature of post-retirement life experienced by people at the end of the twentieth century. It examines age and ageing in terms of the key preoccupations of contemporary...
Tech Generation
Raising Balanced Kids in a Hyper-Connected World
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
Parents often worry about raising kids in a tech-saturated world - the threats of cyberbullying, video game violence, pornography, and sexting may seem inescapable. And while these dangers exist, there is a much more common and subtle way that technology can cause harm: by eroding our attention spans....
Cognitive Development from a Strategy Perspective
A Festschrift for Robert Siegler
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Cognitive Development from a Strategy Perspective recognises the outstanding scientific legacy of Robert S. Siegler as a pioneer of modern research on cognitive development throughout the lifespan. This volume presents a collection of essays written by leading scholars in the field, using cutting-edge...
Women and Retirement
Challenges of a New Life Stage
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
In the last century, changes to the nature and patterns of women’s working lives have been vast. Notably, the huge increase in women’s participation in the paid workforce means that today women are retiring in unprecedented numbers. How do they cope with this lifestyle transition? What major difficulties...
Enneagramma per Tutti. Comprendersi ed Evolvere attraverso l'Enneagramma. (Ebook Italiano - Anteprima Gratis)
Comprendersi ed Evolvere attraverso l'Enneagramma
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Programma di Enneagramma per Tutti
Comprendersi ed Evolvere attraverso l'Enneagramma
COME COMPRENDERE L'ENNEAGRAMMA
Come nasce la tecnica dell'enneagramma e quando si utilizza.
Qual è la paura fondamentale di ciascuno dei 9 tipi.
Come capire a quale tipologia appartieni con l'aiuto di una...
Une si longue vie
Comprendre et accompagner le très grand âge
Language: French
Release Date: December 4, 2015
L'ultime quête de sens des personnes âgées.À quoi pensent donc les personnes très, très vieilles, qui donnent parfois l’impression de ne plus rien attendre de la vie ? C’est la question que pose ce livre. L’auteur y propose un regard innovant sur ceux qu’il appelle « les arpenteurs du...
Cognitive Development and the Ageing Process
Selected works of Patrick Rabbitt
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their most interesting publications – extracts from books, key articles, research findings, practical and theoretical contributions.
Professor Patrick Rabbitt has been...
by Giyoo Hatano, Kayoko Inagaki
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Presents research on the topic of young children's naive biology, examining such theoretical issues as processes, conditions and mechanisms in conceptual development using the development of biological understanding as the target case.
by Timothy A. Salthouse
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This monograph is the written version of a series of talks delivered as recent MacEachran Lectures at the University of Alberta. The informal style of the lectures, and the inclusion of a relatively large number of figures, has been preserved in order to keep the monograph faithful to the concept...
ADHS
Wie sie entsteht und wie man sie behandeln kann
Language: German
Release Date: November 14, 2014
Was kann ich tun, wenn sich mein Kind nicht konzentrieren kann? Wenn es ständig herumzappelt und innerlich immer unterwegs ist? Ist das noch normal? Solche Fragen stellen sich viele Eltern. Franz Joseph Freisleder, einer der renommiertesten Kinder- und Jugendpsychiater Deutschlands, erklärt, wie...