Child & Developmental Psychology

In this volume three of the key figures in the field set out to establish some parameters for the study of creativity. After examining the earlier ...

This guide provides the practitioner with a description of risky sexual behaviour, an explanation of associated risk and protective factors, guidan...

How do children develop an understanding of future events? In this review of two decades of empirical and theoretical work, leading researchers in ...

Since the publication of Dr. Leonard Shengold’s highly acclaimed book Soul Murder in 1989, issues of child abuse have become the subject of much pu...

This book represents an updating of approaches and techniques which have been developed and utilized during the years since the publication of Mult...

This translation of the French Recherches sur l'abstraction reflechissante (1977), make available in English Piaget's only treatise on reflecting a...

Do boys and girls like different toys? What social, cognitive, and biological factors influence the design and marketing of gender-typed toys, and ...

The guide gives the practitioner an understanding of why children and adolescents may come to play fruit machines/video games to excess and include...

Written for those who work with parents, adolescents, and children in various family contexts, this book describes the practical process of assessm...

In the updated third edition of this unique book, Catherine McBride looks at reading and writing development and impairment across a range of langu...

In the updated third edition of this unique book, Catherine McBride looks at reading and writing development and impairment across a range of langu...

Frigga Haug, one of Germany's best-known feminist and Marxist critics, develops here a profound challenge both to women's oppression and to what sh...

Clarifying misinterpretations of Bronfenbrenner's bioecological theory and offering a fresh perspective, this insightful book provides practical gu...

In the first part of this book, Lucien Malson summarizes all the known genuine cases of wolf children and relates his findings to current research ...