Child & Developmental Psychology

The term ‘visual perception’ covers a very wide range of psychological functions. This title, originally published in 1970, which provides a broad ...

'Must the tyranny of the group rule us from cradle to grave? Absolutely not, says Todd Rose in a subversive and readable introduction to what has b...

Over the past 30 years, attitudes toward people with disabilities have changed dramatically, moving from deinstitutionalization in the 1960s to the...

We live in a society that ignores and disregards attachment needs and feelings. Starting from this consideration, the author describes the stages o...

Your Child's Social and Emotional Well-Being provides a practical guide full of proven strategies for promoting social and emotional learning (SEL)...

This revised text provides updates that reflect new findings in the field of media violence research during childhood and adolescence. Throughout t...

Parenting is hard. We live in a world that is rife with criticism and, unfortunately, this has a vast impact upon our wellbeing, with self-criticis...

The aim of this work is to provide a comprehensive treatment-oriented introduction to the practice of child-clinical neuropsychology, focusing excl...

Now in its 7th edition, Psychology of Gender/Sex reviews the research and issues surrounding gender from multiple perspectives, including psycholog...

Now in its 7th edition, Psychology of Gender/Sex reviews the research and issues surrounding gender from multiple perspectives, including psycholog...

This book summarizes the psychological research on the concept of mattering in children and adolescents, and outcomes associated with the presence ...

This introductory text brings together diverse perspectives and research streams on language attrition – forgetting or loss of language proficiency...

This accessible volume presents an up-to-date overview of how young children, older youth, and adults develop multilingual proficiencies. Important...

This comprehensive textbook offers an interdisciplinary introduction to the history of human development and family science. It provides insights f...

This comprehensive textbook offers an interdisciplinary introduction to the history of human development and family science. It provides insights f...

This introductory text brings together diverse perspectives and research streams on language attrition – forgetting or loss of language proficiency...

In this new edition of their groundbreaking Kodály Today, Mícheál Houlahan and Philip Tacka offer an expertly-researched, thorough, and -- most imp...

Second Language Research: Methodology and Design is a clear, comprehensive overview of core issues in L2 research. Authored by well-known scholars ...

With applications throughout the social sciences, culture and psychology is a rapidly growing field that has experienced a surge in publications ov...

Despite dissent in many quarters, Piaget's epistemology and the developmental psychology derived from it remain the most powerful theories in eithe...

How children’s thinking develops and how it can be developed in education are among the most important questions in psychology. Studies of cognitio...