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  • Early Child Development in the French Tradition

    Contributions From Current Research

    This volume shares significant contemporary "Francophone" contributions to developmental psychology outside geographic and intellectual borders of French-speaking countries. Except for the spread of Piagetian theory after World War II into Anglophone psychology, these new publications have not become so well known worldwide as progress in Francophone developmental psychology warrants. However, the ... Read more

    $85.19 CAD

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    A Fix-the-Way-You-Parent Guide for Raising Responsible, Productive Adults

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    Read Larry Winget's posts on the Penguin Blog.Straight-talking, bestselling Pitbull of Parenting Larry Winget says "This is not a fix your kid book. It's a fix the way you parent book. You owe it to your kids to parent with a plan!"Being a parent is the toughest job in the world, especially with the increasing number of negative influences and pitfalls facing our kids today, from childhood obesity ... Read more

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  • Modern Families

    Parents and Children in New Family Forms

    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

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  • Education for Wicked Problems and the Reconciliation of Opposites

    A theory of bi-relational development

    by Raoul J. Adam ...
    The recognition and reconciliation of ‘opposites’ lies at the heart of our most personal and global problems and is arguably one of the most neglected developmental tasks of Western education. Such problems are ‘wicked’ in the sense that they involve real-life decisions that have to be made in rapidly changing contexts involving irreducible tensions and paradoxes. By exploring our human tendency ... Read more

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  • Temperament

    Theory And Practice

    In 1956 Stella Chess and Alexander Thomas launched the pioneering New York Longitudinal Study, a systematic investigation into the concept of temperament that has been pursued to the present decade. The findings from this study - that temperamental profiles of infants, children, adolescents, and adults show specific individual behavioral characteristics - are accepted as basic to the psychological ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD

  • Conflict Narratives in Middle Childhood

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

    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

    $116.99 CAD

  • Children's Drawings of the Human Figure

    Series series Essays in Developmental Psychology
    The human figure is one of the earliest topics drawn by the young child and remains popular throughout childhood and into adolescence. When it first emerges, however, the human figure in the child's drawing is very bizarre: it appears to have no torso and its arms, if indeed it has any, are attached to its head. Even when the figure begins to look more conventional the child must still contend ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • The Father's Role

    Cross Cultural Perspectives

    Edited by M. E. Lamb ...
    Multivariable Modeling and Multivariate Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences shows students how to apply statistical methods to behavioral science data in a sensible manner. Assuming some familiarity with introductory statistics, the book analyzes a host of real-world data to provide useful answers to real-life issues. The author begins by exploring the types and design of behavioral studies. He ... Read more

    $181.38 CAD

  • The Biologising of Childhood

    Developmental Psychology and the Darwinian Myth

    by John R. Morss ...
    Series series Psychology Library Editions: Child Development
    Originally published in 1990, this book looks at the history of developmental psychology in order to locate and evaluate the role played by biology in its most influential formulations.First Charles Darwin’s own writings on child development are examined. It is shown that Darwin endorsed such ideas as the ‘recapitulation’ of evolutionary ancestry in the developing child, even though this is ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • Bases of Adult Attachment

    Linking Brain, Mind and Behavior

    Edited by Cindy Hazan, Vivian Zayas ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    A great deal is known about how infants form attachments, and how these processes carry over into adolescence. But after that, the trail grows cold: the study of adult attachment emphasizes individual variations, paying little attention to the normative mechanisms of adult bonding.A much-needed corrective, Bases of Adult Attachment examines this under-investigated topic with an eye toward creating ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Self and Meaning in the Lives of Older People

    Case Studies over Twenty Years

    More than thirty-five years ago, a longitudinal study was established to research the health and well-being of older people living in an English city. Self and Meaning in the Lives of Older People provides a unique set of portraits of forty members of this group who were interviewed in depth from their later seventies onwards. Focusing on sense of self-esteem and, especially, of continued meaning ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Derived Embodiment in Abstract Language

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    How does knowledge of phenomena and events we have no direct experiences of emerge? Having a brain that learns from being in the world, how can we conceive of prehistoric dinosaurs, Atlantis, unicorns or even ‘desire’? This book is about how abstract knowledge becomes anchored in direct experiences through well-formed conversations.Within the framework of evolutionary biology and through the lens ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD