Child & Developmental Psychology

'Fascinating . . . an essential guide to some of the biggest and most compelling issues in healthcare and psychology.' PHILIPPA PERRY, author of Th...

¡Ganador de un premio 2008 Teachers' Choice Award! Muchos niños, especialmente aquellos con retrasos en el desarrollo, tienen problemas para compre...

Serving as a companion to Growing Up Global, this book from the National Research Council explores how the transition to adulthood is changing in d...

Choice Recommended ReadLeo B. Hendry is one of the foremost developmental psychologists of his generation. His diverse range of interests have incl...

This book provides a short and accessible introduction to how we use gesture in communication. Gestures are those actions made with the human body ...

In recent decades, children’s well-being, particularly at school, has become a major political and academic issue that has gained importance both i...

This moving account of the many different aspects of the work of a child psychiatry consultant in therapeutic group child-care programs is a practi...

First Published in 1995. This original and timely analysis of the transition from youth to adulthood breaks with traditional ideas about the labour...

"Exemplifies good teaching that might occur anywhere—not just after school. The author presents sound educational endeavors that respond sensitivel...

Presents an integrative, student-friendly approach to understanding the impact of biological, psychological and social processes on individuals thr...

Neue Medien und insbesondere das Internet gehören zum Schulalltag. In dieser Arbeit wird deshalb für die Schulpraxis typischen, bislang aber wenig ...

"Exemplifies good teaching that might occur anywhere—not just after school. The author presents sound educational endeavors that respond sensitivel...

Douglas Kleiber argues that the value of leisure for development lies in the particular experiences derived from those leisure activities. Experien...