Child & developmental psychology

Healing Our Autistic Children: A Medical Plan for Restoring Your Child's Health (Paperback / softback - 16 Dec 2009)

Healing Our Autistic Children
Every 20 minutes a child is diagnosed with a disease on the autism spectrum. While the medical establishment treats autism as a psychiatric condition and prescribes behaviorally based therapies, Dr. Julie A. Buckley argues that it is a physiological disease that must be medically treated.

By (author) Julie A. Buckley

ISBN-13: 9780230616394 ; ISBN-10: 0230616399

Price: £11.19 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Healthy Child Development (Hardback - 1 Feb 2010)

Healthy Child Development

By (author) Leilani Brown; Dana H. Davidson

ISBN-13: 9780073378411 ; ISBN-10: 0073378410

Price: £65.99 £52.19 Not Available

The Process of Parenting (Paperback / softback - 1 Feb 2010)

The Process of Parenting

By (author) Jane B. Brooks

ISBN-13: 9780073378763 ; ISBN-10: 0073378763

Price: £57.99 £46.09 Not Available

Pearson Teaching Films Lifespan Development Video (CD-ROM - 28 Jan 2010)

Pearson Teaching Films Lifespan  Development Video
Portraits of Development Across the Life Span **Videos also available in MyDevelopmentLab** Brief TOCInfancyPreschoolMiddle ChildhoodAdolescenceEarly AdulthoodMiddle AdulthoodLate Adulthood   

By (author) Teacher Education W Pearson

ISBN-13: 9780205656028 ; ISBN-10: 0205656021

Price: £15.03 Not Available

Theories of Human Development: A Comparative Approach (Paperback / softback - 9 Feb 2010)

Theories of Human Development
This book is written primarily for psychology and education students whose programs include a course in child psychology,  child development, or theories of development.  The text may also be used to supplement courses on child development  organized thematically or chronologically.  Instructors of graduate courses in child development may wish to consider this text  as a primary synthesis...

By (author) Michael Green; John A. Piel

ISBN-13: 9780205665686 ; ISBN-10: 0205665683

Price: £62.88 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Children (Paperback / softback - 1 Jan 2010)

Children

By (author) John W Santrock

ISBN-13: 9780070182738 ; ISBN-10: 0070182736

Price: £39.99 £32.99 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Stress, Coping, and Development (Paperback / softback - 2 Jan 2010)

Stress, Coping, and Development
This volume comprehensively examines the nature of psychosocial stress and the implications of different coping strategies for adaptation and health across the lifespan. How do people cope with stressful experiences? What makes a coping strategy effective for a particular individual? This volume comprehensively examines the nature of psychosocial stress and the implications of different coping strategies for...

By (author) Carolyn M. Aldwin; Foreword by Emmy E. Werner

ISBN-13: 9781606235591 ; ISBN-10: 1606235591

Price: £21.10 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Clinical Assessment of Child and Adolescent Personality and Behavior (Hardback - 22 Dec 2009)

Clinical Assessment of Child and Adolescent Personality and Behavior
Psychologists offer an increasing variety of services to the public. Among these services, psychological assessment of personality and behavior continues to be a central activity. One main reason is that other mental health professionals often do not possess a high level of competence in this area. And when dealing with children and adolescents, psychological assessment seems to take on an even greater role....

By (author) Paul J. Frick; Christopher T. Barry; Randy W. Kamphaus

ISBN-13: 9780387896427 ; ISBN-10: 0387896422

Price: £72.00 £60.00 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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Children (Paperback / softback - 1 Jan 2010)

Children

By (author) John W Santrock

ISBN-13: 9780073532004 ; ISBN-10: 0073532002

Price: £90.99 £70.19 Not Available

Family Influences on Childhood Behavior and Development: Evidence-based Prevention and Treatment Approaches (Hardback - 31 Dec 2009)

Family Influences on Childhood Behavior and Development

By (author) Thomas Gullotta

ISBN-13: 9780415965323 ; ISBN-10: 0415965322

Price: £32.50 £29.25 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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A Topical Approach to Lifespan Development (Hardback - 1 Jan 2010)

A Topical Approach to Lifespan Development

By (author) John W Santrock

ISBN-13: 9780073370934 ; ISBN-10: 0073370932

Price: £91.99 £70.89 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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The Triple Bind: Saving Our Teenage Girls from Today's Pressures and Conflicting Expectations (Paperback / softback - 29 Dec 2009)

The Triple Bind
The Triple Bind that girls face today:α Act sweet and niceα Be a star athlete and get straight A'sα Seem sexy and hot even if you're not In many ways, today is the best time in history to be a girl: Opportunities for a girl's success are as unlimited as her dreams. Yet societal expectations, cultural trends, and conflicting messages are creating what psychologist and researcher Stephen Hinshaw...

By (author) Rachel Kranz; Stephen Hinshaw, Ph.D.

ISBN-13: 9780345504005 ; ISBN-10: 0345504003

Price: £16.27 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Handbook of Stressful Transitions Across the Lifespan (Hardback - 21 Dec 2009)

Handbook of Stressful Transitions Across the Lifespan
In Handbook of Stressful Transitions Across the Lifespan, an international and multidisciplinary core of clinicians, physicians, counselors, educators, and researchers provide new perspectives on the subject and scope of the stressful aspects of transitions in the life span. Transitions are discussed in depth, and the book balances theoretical knowledge with practical applications from transitions in health,...

Edited by Thomas W. Miller

ISBN-13: 9781441907479 ; ISBN-10: 1441907475

Price: £180.00 £150.50 UK delivery 4 to 7 days

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Applied Behavior Analysis for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Hardback - 18 Dec 2009)

Applied Behavior Analysis for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism was once thought of as a rare condition, until the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network released the statistic that about 1 in every 150 eight-year-old children in various areas across the United States is afflicted by an autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. This news led to a dramatic expansion of research into autism spectrum disorders and to...

Edited by Johnny L. Matson

ISBN-13: 9781441900876 ; ISBN-10: 144190087X

Price: £103.50 £84.12 Not Available

THE DEVELOPMENT OF COGNITION (Paperback - 16 Dec 2009)

THE DEVELOPMENT OF COGNITION
A book from Cengage Learning on the Development of Cognition.

By (author) CROKER

ISBN-13: 9781408007778 ; ISBN-10: 1408007770

Price: £33.51 Not Available

The Child as Social Person (Paperback / softback - 14 Dec 2009)

The Child as Social Person
The Child as Social Person provides an integrated overview of the exciting field of developmental social psychology, and as such will be essential reading for advanced undergraduate students in psychology, education and social work. Questions about how children grow up in their social worlds are of enormous significance for parents, teachers, and society at large, as well as for children themselves. Clearly...

By (author) Sara Meadows

ISBN-13: 9780415452007 ; ISBN-10: 0415452007

Price: £24.96 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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The Child as Social Person (Hardback - 14 Dec 2009)

The Child as Social Person
The Child as Social Person provides an integrated overview of the exciting field of developmental social psychology, and as such will be essential reading for advanced undergraduate students in psychology, education and social work. Questions about how children grow up in their social worlds are of enormous significance for parents, teachers, and society at large, as well as for children themselves. Clearly...

By (author) Sara Meadows

ISBN-13: 9780415451994 ; ISBN-10: 041545199X

Price: £49.95 £44.46 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Culture and Psychological Development (Paperback / softback - 11 Dec 2009)

Culture and Psychological Development
An enlightening introduction to the impact of social and cultural factors on human development. The authors consider how factors such as family, ethnicity, and the wider community all influence the development of behaviour, encouraging the reader to (re)evaluate various psychological theories in the light of cross-cultural evidence. From infancy through to school age and beyond, most children are in...

By (author) Dr Dabie Nabuzoka; Dr Janet Empson; Contributions by Rachel Takriti; Cecilie Javo

ISBN-13: 9780230008885 ; ISBN-10: 0230008887

Price: £23.99 £21.07 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Narrative Development in Adolescence (Hardback - 27 Nov 2009)

Narrative Development in Adolescence
The need to establish a narrative self reaches an important peak during adolescence as teens work to understand life events and establish their self-identity. The first book to examine narrative development during adolescence in depth, Narrative Development in Adolescence: Creating the Storied Self, focuses on both stable and at-risk youth as they construct, organize, and tell their life stories and link these...

Edited by Kate C. McLean; Monisha Pasupathi

ISBN-13: 9780387898247 ; ISBN-10: 0387898247

Price: £81.00 £71.30 UK delivery 4 to 7 days

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Development Through the Lifespan (Hardback - 26 Nov 2009)

Development Through the Lifespan
A best-selling text unparalleled in its approach to teaching human development, Berk’s Development Through the Lifespan is relied upon in classrooms worldwide for its clear, engaging writing style, exceptional cross-cultural focus, rich examples, and long-standing commitment to presenting the most up-to-date scholarship while also offering students research-based, practical applications that they can relate to...

By (author) Laura E. Berk

ISBN-13: 9780205687930 ; ISBN-10: 0205687938

Price: £105.63 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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