Child & Developmental Psychology

Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a neuro-developmental disorder that affects one in every twenty children. Children with DCD have probl...

'Brilliant' Kate Silverton, author of There's No Such Thing As Naughty'An absolute game-changer' Sarah Turner, aka The Unmumsy Mum'Singularly power...

Social interaction is the engine which drives an individual's psychological development and it can create changes on all levels of society. Social ...

This book provides an in-depth examination of adolescents social development in the context of the family. Grounded in social domain theory, the ...

Psychology's contribution to health research and clinical practice continues to grow at a phenomenal pace. In this book a global and multidisciplin...

Meet Jamie, a young boy with ADHD and a tic disorder called Tourette Syndrome. He's not being fidgety or naughty - he really can't help it! Jamie e...

This book provides an in-depth examination of adolescents social development in the context of the family. Grounded in social domain theory, the ...

A Washington Post Book of the YearMakes a powerful argument for building, as early as possible, the ability to stand up for what's right in the fac...

The Development of Children and Adolescents, by Penny Hauser-Cram, J. Kevin Nugent, Kathleen Thies, and John F. Travers, provides an integrated vie...

Why do some adults think its fine to hit children? Why does the school system fail so many pupils? And when their future is on the line, why cant c...

How to weigh genetic factors while choosing the best psychosocial interventions Psychosocial Interventions for Genetically Influenced Problems in C...

Every chapter has been updated to reflect current thought and research in the field. Chapters devoted to specialized tests in neuropsychology have ...

An Introduction to Developmental Psychology, 3rd Edition is a representative and authoritative 'state of the art' account of human development from...

A playdate is an organized meeting where parents come together with their children at a public or private location to interact socially or play. Ch...

What is polyvagal theory? How can it help my family? This helpful illustrated guide breaks down exactly what polyvagal theory means and how you can...

Identity Orchestration illustrates the importance of identity balance in behavioral health as seen through a personality psychology lens. The contr...

This classic text has been helping teachers better understand young childrens behavior for over 6 decades. Now available in an updated seventh edit...

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'This book has changed my life' Joe Wicks'As a parenting support book this is in a class of its own . . . It is perha...

A book for these times as we confront the fault lines in our democracyA deeply provocative work about the place of children in strengthening our se...

Most students who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) struggle with acquiring literacy skills, some as a direct result of their hearing loss, some be...

Offering practical guidance on encouraging creativity in early childhood settings, this much-needed book highlights the importance of the arts and ...

Now in its fourth edition, this textbook provides a chronological account of first language acquisition, showing how young children acquire languag...

Scientific, technological, social, and cultural changes mean that child and adolescent psychological assessment is facing new challenges and opport...

It's not easy being a 10-year-old rabbit girl. Charlie's parents and her strict teacher, Mrs. Lynx, are constantly finding fault with her: Pay atte...

This book honors the legacy of Dr. Brian Sutton-Smith, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Folklore at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Sutton-...

During his long and distinguished career as scholar and teacher, Howard Gardner has made vast contributions to our understanding of learning and ho...