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  • Measurement of Executive Function in Early Childhood

    A Special Issue of Developmental Neuropsychology

    Edited by Clancy Blair, Philip D. Zelazo, Mark T. Greenberg ...
    Series series 500 Tips
    During the past decade, a rising interest has emerged in aspects of the broad construct of executive function (EF) in childhood. This has transpired as research has discovered that the development of EF is particularly rapid during early childhood, and that the healthy development of EF appears to play a key role in children’s developing social competence and academic and social readiness to ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

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  • Introducing Psychology

    A Graphic Guide

    by Nigel Benson ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    What is psychology? When did it begin? Where did it come from? How does psychology compare with related subjects such as psychiatry and psychotherapy? To what extent is it scientific?Introducing Psychology answers all these questions and more, explaining what the subject has been in the past and what it is now. The main "schools" of thought and the sections within psychology are described, ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

    by David Hume ...
    An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a book by the Scottish empiricist philosopher David Hume, published in English in 1748. It was a revision of an earlier effort, Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature, published anonymously in London in 1739-40. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Urban Myths about Learning and Education

    by Pedro De Bruyckere, Paul A. Kirschner, Casper D. Hulshof ...
    Many things people commonly believe to be true about education are not supported by scientific evidence. Urban Myths about Learning and Education examines commonly held incorrect beliefs and then provides the truth of what research has shown. Each chapter examines a different myth, with sections on learning, the brain, technology, and educational policy. A final section discusses why these myths ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Scienceblind

    Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World Are So Often Wrong

    by Andrew Shtulman ...
    **"A fascinating, empathetic book" -- Wall Street JournalHumans are born to create theories about the world -- unfortunately, we're usually wrong and bad theories keep us from understanding science as it really is**Why do we catch colds? What causes seasons to change? And if you fire a bullet from a gun and drop one from your hand, which bullet hits the ground first? In a pinch we almost always ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • If You Turned into a Monster

    Transformation through Play: A Body-Centred Approach to Play Therapy

    by Dennis McCarthy ...
    Draw me a picture of what you would look like if you turned into a monster.' Dennis McCarthy's work with distressed or traumatized children begins with an exercise that is simple but very effective: he invites the child to communicate with him in their own way, through the non-verbal language of play.Using case studies from his clinical experience and with numerous children's monster drawings, ... Read more

    $48.39 CAD

  • Childhood and Adolescence

    Cross-Cultural Perspectives and Applications

    Edited by Uwe P. Gielen, Jaipaul L. Roopnarine ...
    This comprehensive reference analyzes psychological and anthropological studies concerning child and adolescent development across cultures, digging into often-forgotten topics like street children, child soldiers, and parenting in war-torn countries.Traditionally, research on child and adolescent development has focused on American youth, inadvertently neglecting 96 percent of the world's ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • The Autobiography of Alexander Luria

    A Dialogue with The Making of Mind

    by Michael Cole, Karl Levitin, Alexander R. Luria ...
    Alexander Luria was one of the most influential psychologists of the 20th century. His official autobiography was written as a citizen of the Soviet Union, and while it provides a compelling story of his lifelong devotion to developing a comprehensive theory of the biological and cultural foundations of human nature, it is conspicuous for the absence of information about the social context of his ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Family, Intergenerational Solidarity, and Post-Traditional Society

    by Ronald J. Angel, Jacqueline L. Angel ...
    Almost all families will at some time have to make difficult decisions concerning aging family members, involving institutionalization, moving from medical interventions to palliative care, and even physician-assisted death. Yet, the historical transition from traditional to post-traditional society means that these decisions are no longer determined by strict rules and norms, and the growing role ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Autism Service Delivery

    Bridging the Gap Between Science and Practice

    Edited by Florence D. DiGennaro Reed, Derek D. Reed ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume examines ways in which service delivery to individuals with autism can be improved from both ends of the basic-applied research spectrum. It introduces the concept of translational scholarship and examines real-world value in developing relevant interventions. Each area of coverage reviews current findings on autism from basic research and, then, discusses the latest applied research ... Read more

    $267.69 CAD

  • Children’s Discovery of the Active Mind

    Phenomenological Awareness, Social Experience, and Knowledge About Cognition

    by Bradford H. Pillow ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    During the past 25 years, a great deal of research and theory has addressed the development of young children’s understanding of mental states such as knowledge, beliefs, desires, intentions, and emotions. Although developments in children’s understanding of the mind subsequent to early childhood has received less attention, in recent years a growing body of research has emerged examining ... Read more

    $60.19 CAD

  • Derived Embodiment in Abstract Language

    by Theresa Schilhab ...
    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