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“thomas kindermann”

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  • Development of Person-context Relations

    Edited by Thomas A. Kindermann, Jaan Valsiner ...
    Traditionally, developmental psychology has its focus on individuals. Developmentalists aim to describe regularities in individuals' change and development across time, to explain the processes and mechanisms that are involved in producing change and regularity, and eventually, to design strategies for optimization and modification of developmental pathways. Although the role of contexts has ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Lifespan Developmental Systems

    Meta-theory, Methodology and the Study of Applied Problems

    by Ellen A. Skinner, Thomas Kindermann, Andrew Mashburn ...
    Everything you always wanted to know about theories, meta-theories, methods, and interventions but didn’t realize you needed to ask.This innovative textbook takes advanced undergraduate and graduate students "behind the curtain" of standard developmental science, so they can begin to appreciate the generative value and methodological challenges of a lifespan developmental systems perspective.It ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychology

    by Jack C. Westman M.D., M.S., Victoria Costello ...
    Simplifying a complex subject.Child psychology is required for college level psych and elementary education majors. It is a complex subject that can include developmental psychology, biology, sociological psychology, and various schools of theory and therapies. The only sources of information about this complex subject are long, expensive textbooks. Until now. This, the first trade book to give a ... Read more

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  • The Psychology of Parental Control

    How Well-meant Parenting Backfires

    by Wendy S. Grolnick ...
    What is parental control? Is it positive or negative for children? What makes parents controlling with their children, even when they value supporting children's autonomy? Are there alternatives to control and how might we apply them in important domains of children's lives, such as school and sports? This book addresses these and other questions about the meaning and predictors of parental ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Different Faces of Attachment

    Cultural Variations on a Universal Human Need

    Edited by Hiltrud Otto, Heidi Keller ...
    Attachment between an infant and his or her parents is a major topic within developmental psychology. An increasing number of psychologists, evolutionary biologists and anthropologists are articulating their doubts that attachment theory in its present form is applicable worldwide, without, however, denying that the development of attachment is a universal need. This book brings together leading ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Lying, Cheating, and Carrying On

    Developmental, Clinical, and Sociocultural Aspects of Dishonesty and Deceit

    by Salman Akhtar, Henri Parens, Harold Blum, Gail Edelsohn, Ruth M. S. Fischer, Daniel M. A. Freeman, Lucy LaFarge, Mark Moore, Michael Stone, Clarence Watson ...
    Series series Margaret S Mahler (jar)
    What constitutes a lie? What are the different types of lies? Why do people lie? Is dishonesty ubiquitous in human experience? And what should be done with individuals who seek pschotherapeutic help and yet can not reveal important aspects of their lives and even fabricate histories, associations, and dreams? Such questions form the backbone of this exceptional book. Starting with the emergence of ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • New Perspectives on Human Development

    Edited by Nancy Budwig, Elliot Turiel, Philip David Zelazo ...
    Developmental theorists have struggled with defining the relations among biology, psychology, and sociocultural context, often reducing psychological functions of a person to either biological functioning or the role of sociocultural context - nature or nurture - and considering each area of human development separately. New Perspectives on Human Development addresses fundamental questions of ... Read more

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  • Individual Development and Evolution

    The Genesis of Novel Behavior

    by Gilbert Gottlieb ...
    This work is intended to portray the interrelationship of heredity, individual development, and the evolution of species in a way that can be understood by nonspecialists. In striving to offer a straightforward historical exposition of the complex topic of nature and nurture, the author tells the story through a central cast of characters beginning with Lamarck in 1809 and ending with a synthesis ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Purpose in Life

    A Critical Component of Optimal Youth Development

    by Kendall Cotton Bronk ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume integrates and makes sense of the growing body of theoretical and empirical research conducted on purpose across the lifespan. It opens with a comprehensive yet detailed discussion of the definitions of purpose most commonly used in studies on the topic. In addition to defining the construct, the author also discusses its philosophical roots and distinguishes it from related concepts, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Creativity and Development

    by R. Keith Sawyer, Vera John-Steiner, Seana Moran, David Henry Feldman, Howard Gardner, Jeanne Nakamura, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Robert J. Sternberg ...
    Series series Counterpoints: Cognition, Memory, and Language
    What is creativity, and where does it come from? Creativity and Development explores the fascinating connections and tensions between creativity research and developmental psychology, two fields that have largely progressed independently of each other-until now. In this book, scholars influential in both fields explore the emergence of new ideas, and the development of the people and situations ... Read more

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  • The Regulation of Emotion

    Edited by Pierre Philippot, Robert S. Feldman ...
    The main goal of this volume is to present, in an integrated framework, the newest, most contemporary perspectives on emotion regulation. The book includes empirically-grounded work and theories that are central to our understanding of the processes that constitute emotion regulation and their consequences.This volume has several secondary aims, as well. One is to highlight several newer subareas ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD