Developmental Psychology category: 2023 books
Women and Aging
Transcending the Myths
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2005
Aging in women has traditionally been defined by the menopause, however it is often social and economic changes which are more important to women.
In Aging in Women Linda Gannon redresses the balance. From a feminist perspective, she critically reviews current research and provides a more comprehensive...
Parenting Without Guilt
A Parent's Guide To Practical Problem Solving
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
There are times when what a youngster does or says is absolutely baffling to mom or dad. How can 15-year-old Sarah spend hours prepping her hair and not give one second to cleaning her room? Likewise, what’s wrong with 10-year-old Mark who knows he shouldn’t bully his little brother but does so...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
Prominent researchers from the US, Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Spain contribute experimental reports on language development of children who are acquiring Spanish. The chapters cover a wide range of dimensions in acquisition: comprehension and production; monolingualism and bilingualism; typical development,...
by Joseph D. Novak, D. Bob Gowin
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1984
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1984
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...
Morality Behind Bars
An Intervention Study on Fostering Moral Competence of Prisoners as a New Approach to Social Rehabilitation
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Prisoners prefer moral ideals like justice and responsibility just as much as non-prisoners. However, they lack moral competence, which Georg Lind has defined as the ability to solve conflicts through deliberation and communication rather than through violence, deceit and power. The data of this experimentally...
La Concienca
Vida, liberacion y paz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 31, 2011
En la actualidad, con sus escritos, el Dr. Juan Rodríguez comparte y transmite sus conocimientos, enseñando a las personas no solo a construirse una nueva vida y un nuevo futuro, sino que también puedan aportar con la formación de un mundo más conciente y feliz, y que sean estas contribuciones un...
Understanding the Nature of Autism and Asperger's Disorder
Forty Years of Clinical Practice and Pioneering Research
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2005
Edward R. Ritvo md is an internationally recognized medical expert, researcher and pioneer in the field of autism and Asperger's disorder and co-author of the official diagnostic criteria in the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders). Much of what is known about these disorders...
Mom & Me
My Journey with Mom's Schizophrenia
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
Living alone as a teen with her mom’s untreated schizophrenia, Sandy experienced disturbing behaviors and learned quickly how powerless she was to bring her healthy mother back to normal. But in time, Sandy learned to love her newly mentally ill mother, to delight in her and to have a meaningful...
by Kenneth Sharoff, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2004
This practical, hands-on book offers a broad range of skills to overcome the problems medical clients face with disease onset. The author has expanded his Cognitive Coping Therapy (CCT) model of care into the medical arena, and identifies 3 distinct phases in the treatment protocol: Crisis, Consolidation,...
Empatia capire le emozioni
Come funzionano pensieri, sentimenti e azioni
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 11, 2019
Vuoi migliorare la capacità di capire e di gestire le emozioni tue e degli altri?
Ora puoi finalmente scoprire le abilità dell'intelligenza emotiva per:
acquisire una più profonda comprensione dei sentimenti e delle emozioni;
superare situazioni difficili, grazie a un atteggiamento positivo;
sviluppare...
by David A. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2007
This book contains a collection of writings by Dr. David Brown for his students, patients and family. The unifying purpose to the collection is in turning self-defeating attitudes into those more in one's best interest.
Dr. Brown holds a Master's Degree in Counseling and a Ph.D. in Human Behavior....
by Benedict Obertan
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
Life over 40 can be a tough time, I hope you are here to try to understand exactly what may and will happen.In this book you will find what the two sides to life over 40 are, the physical and mental behavioural symptoms and how they can effect your life.The key is to age healthily and you will start to understand the ways to do this and manage your concerns for midlife.
Child Sexual Abuse
A Handbook For Health Care And Legal Professions
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
First published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Newton Fortuin
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Old-fashioned methods of mass mind control are breaking down. With the advent of the Internet, propaganda delivered by trance-inducing television is no longer as effective as it once was. This is why the control of information flow is now so important to the powerful. Why China is censoring the Internet....