Child & Developmental Psychology

Evidence-based skills, insight, and methods drawn from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help you gain a greater understanding of your childs b...

Originally published in 1955, Toys, Play and Discipline in Childhood is an expansion and development of the authors earlier title Play and Toys in ...

Originally published in 1980 The Verbal Games of Pre-school Children states that in the course of acquiring language, every child recognizes that v...

This book illustrates that real-life learning in which students conduct scientific investigations and make new innovations to solve real-world prob...

First published in 1941, the original blurb for Letters to Margaret reads: In view of the almost universal ignorance of the most elementary biologi...

Motor Learning and Performance: From Principles to Application, Sixth Edition With Web Study Guide, enables students to appreciate high-level skill...

Patricia M. Greenfield was one of the first psychologists to present new research on how various media can be used to promote social growth and thi...

Why Can't My Son Read? offers a practical view of dyslexia written for parents of boys who struggle with reading. Boys are kept back in schools at ...

Ambition-the want, the hunger, the need to achieve-is woven into America's fabric from the first colonization to capitalism. From our first gold st...

Research on home visiting shows that Early Head Start (EHS) home-based programs benefit from additional training and resources that streamline phil...

This innovative and thought-provoking book integrates both new, authored material and reprints of existing literature that, together, provide a com...

This innovative and thought-provoking book integrates both new, authored material and reprints of existing literature that, together, provide a com...

What can you really do in 10 minutes? You could make a sandwich, take a shower, or maybe dance around to three of your favourite songs, and now, wi...

Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) is a therapeutic approach that uses attachment theory to support children and families who have experience...

This book adapts the ancient philosophical notion of the good life to the context of modern work and organizations. It outlines a vision of the goo...

Let go of perfect and become a transformative, positive influence in a child's life while creating your own definition of success from developmenta...

This book presents a collection of studies on the circulation of Jean Piagets ideas and works between Europe and Latin America, and how this transn...

When Reece arrives at Cathy's door aged 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details...

Hermine Hug-Hellmuth was an extremely gifted and intelligent woman, with a poetic mind that had been influenced by the German Romantic Movement. He...

Jedes Buch der Serie vom kleinen Igel Igelino thematisiert eine häufig vorkommende psychische Erkrankung im Kindes- und Jugendalter. Die Geschichte...

This open access handbook synthesizes the current research about the impacts of digital media on children across development. Drawing on the expert...

Comprehensive and authoritative, this forward-thinking book reviews the breadth of current knowledge about early education and identifies important...

Primatology, Ethics and Trauma offers an analytical re-examination of the research conducted into the linguistic abilities of the Oklahoma chimpanz...

Learn how rough-and-tumble play can nurture close connections, encourage resilience, and boost confidence with 45 illustrated activities to get you...

How can clinicians help vulnerable young families overcome barriers to secure, reciprocal, and joyful parentinfant relationships? This book provide...

Concepts and Theories of Human Development is the most comprehensive and in-depth overview of the foundational theoretical contributions to underst...

This accessible and inclusive new textbook introduces Child Language Acquisition (CLA) with unique coverage of bilingual and early second language ...

This proceedings book captures a wide range of timely themes for readers to be able to foresee the digital era's impact on English teaching in non-...

Dieses Buch untersucht Chancen und Hindernisse für die digitale Inklusion von Personen mit Autismus-Spektrum-Störung (ASS). Es behandelt die grundl...

Children and adults with developmental disabilities are at increased risk for experiencing behavioral problems and psychiatric comorbidities compar...

Organized around extended case illustrationsand grounded in cutting-edge theory and researchthis highly regarded book shows how an attachment persp...

From a pioneering researcher, this book synthesizes the best current knowledge on resilience in children and adolescents. Ann S. Masten explores wh...

Widely regarded as the definitive practitioner reference and teaching text, this book provides a complete introduction to doing cognitive-behaviora...

Tashi Hansen du Toit was 15 years old when her mother, Karen, suffered a severe haemorrhagic stroke which left her with multiple physical and cogni...