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  • Enhancing the Quality of Life of People with Intellectual Disabilities

    From Theory to Practice

    Edited by Ralph Kober ...
    Series Book 41 - Social Indicators Research Series
    This book contains a series of articles, written by international experts in the fields of intellectual disability and quality of life, that explore a broad range of issues that impact on the quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities and their families. The book commences with a general discussion on defining quality of life and family quality of life and the appropriateness of ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

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  • Understanding 4-5-Year-Olds

    by Lesley Maroni ...
    Series series The Tavistock Clinic - Understanding Your Child
    Understanding 4-5-year-olds gives a thoughtful overview of the challenges that children face as they gradually move away from a strong attachment to their families and turn towards the wider world of school and life outside the family.Lesley Maroni discusses the critical social and emotional developments at this age, including identity, independence and sibling rivalry, the transition to school ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Learning About Learning Disabilities

    Edited by Deborah L. Butler, Bernice Wong ...
    Learning about Learning Disabilities, Fourth Edition continues to provide equal attention to the intellectual, conceptual, and practical aspects of learning disabilities. The Fourth Edition of this popular title presents 80% new material, keeping the chapters up to date in this fast-moving field. With new contributors, and 11 new chapters, coverage is both comprehensive and thorough, encompassing ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • The New Psychology of Language

    Cognitive and Functional Approaches To Language Structure, Volume I

    Edited by Michael Tomasello ...
    This book, which gathers in one place the theories of 10 leading cognitive and functional linguists, represents a new approach that may define the next era in the history of psychology: It promises to give psychologists a new appreciation of what this variety of linguistics can offer their study of language and communication. In addition, it provides cognitive-functional linguists new models for ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • World without weight:Perspectives on an alien mind

    Perspectives on an alien mind

    by Daniel Povinelli ...
    In every domain of reasoning-from time and space, to mental states and physical illness-humans deploy an exceedingly diverse range of intuitive 'theories' about how the world works. Children from diverse cultures always seem to arrive at a few, common folk theories as they hone their developing brains against roughly similar interactions with people and objects. The result is an impressive panoply ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Life-Span Development and Behavior

    Volume 11

    Edited by David L. Featherman, Richard M. Lerner, Marion Perlmutter ...
    Series series Life-Span Development and Behavior Series
    This volume continues the tradition of the Life-Span Development Series, presenting overviews of research programs on a variety of developmental topics. Research and theory in life-span development have given increased attention to the issues of constancy and change in human development and to the opportunities for, and constraints on, plasticity in structure and function across life. ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Intermarriage and Mixed Parenting, Promoting Mental Health and Wellbeing

    Crossover Love

    by R. Singla ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Marriages across ethnic borders are increasing in frequency, yet little is known of how discourses of 'normal' families, ethnicity, race, migration, globalisation affect couples and children involved in these mixed marriages. This book explores mixed marriage though intimate stories drawn from the real lives of visibly different couples. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Motivational Psychology of Human Development

    Developing Motivation and Motivating Development

    Edited by J. Heckhausen ...
    Series Book 131 - Advances in Psychology
    The idea for this book grew out of the conference "Motivational Psychology of Ontogenesis" held at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin, Germany, in May 1998. This conference focused on the interface of development and motivation and therefore brought together scholars from three major areas in psychology - developmental, motivational and lifespan.This combination of fields ... Read more

    $131.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Biobehavioral Approaches to Self-Regulation

    Edited by Mattie Tops, Guido H.E. Gendolla, Sander L. Koole ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    How can people master their own thoughts, feelings, and actions? This question is central to the scientific study of self-regulation. The behavioral side of self-regulation has been extensively investigated over the last decades, but the biological machinery that allows people to self-regulate has mostly remained vague and unspecified. Handbook of Biobehavioral Approaches to Self-Regulation ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • The Psychology of Human Social Development

    From Infancy to Adolescence

    by Sandie Taylor, Lance Workman ...
    The Psychology of Human Social Development provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential core topics and exciting new findings in this thriving field of developmental psychology.Following a thematic approach, the book looks at key topics in social development in childhood and adolescence, including personality development and research methods, taking the reader from first principles to an ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of the Philosophy of Aging

    Edited by Geoffrey Scarre ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This comprehensive handbook presents the major philosophical perspectives on the nature, prospects, problems and social context of age and aging in an era of dramatically increasing life-expectancy. Drawing on the latest research in gerontology, medicine and the social sciences, its twenty-seven chapters examine our intuitions and common sense beliefs about the meaning of aging and explore topics ... Read more

    $344.59 CAD

  • Studying individual Development in An interindividual Context

    A Person-oriented Approach

    by Lars R. Bergman, David Magnusson, Bassam M. El Khouri ...
    Series series Paths Through Life Series
    During the last decade there has been increased awareness of the limitations of standard approaches to the study of development. When the focus is on variables and relationships, the individual is easily lost.This book describes an alternative, person-oriented approach in which the focus is on the individual as a functioning whole. The authors take as their theoretical starting points the holistic ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD