Child & Developmental Psychology

The main goal of this Monograph is to understand parents' beliefs about the role of emotions in the family and how cultural or ethnic background ma...

This text offers a unique developmental focus on gender. Gender development is examined from infancy through adolescence, integrating biological, s...

For young children, two of the most important tasks they face are learning how to communicate and learning how to think about themselves and the so...

The main goal of this volume is to present, in an integrated framework, the newest, most contemporary perspectives on emotion regulation. The book ...

This accessible book draws on unique evidence from oral histories and little-known archive material to shed new light on the working relationships ...

Changing Conceptions of Psychological Life is an interdisciplinary look at personal constructions of self. This book is a product of the 30th Annua...

First published in 1985. Research into what is usually referred to as mass communication has concentrated on the societal impact of the media. The ...

Research and theory on self-esteem have flourished in recent years. This resurgence has produced multiple perpectives on fundamental issues surroun...

This book is the first of its kind to focus specifically on children’s attachment to fathers, and explores the connections among fathering, family ...

The American Psychological Association, National Institute of Health, and the National Institute of Mental Health have strongly advocated for the i...

Questions about how children grow up in their social worlds are of enormous significance for parents, teachers, and society at large, as well as fo...

Motor Learning in Practice explores the fundamental processes of motor learning and skill acquisition in sport, and explains how a constraints-led ...

Media & Youth: A Developmental Perspective provides a comprehensive review and critique of the research and theoretical literature related to m...

Media & Youth: A Developmental Perspective provides a comprehensive review and critique of the research and theoretical literature related to m...

This book is the first of its kind to focus specifically on children’s attachment to fathers, and explores the connections among fathering, family ...

Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret the NEPSY-II The NEPSY-II is widely used by schoo...

This book describes and analyzes, from an interdisciplinary point of view, those problems of youth that are currently objects of remedial action on...

This book is a research-based text and emphasizes cultural factors that often significantly affect the adolescent coping with death. It provides co...