Developmental Psychology category: 2023 books
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Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2005
In Neurology of Autism, Mary Coleman, Catalina Betancur, G. Robert DeLong, Christopher Gillberg, Yoshiko Nomura, Lorenzo Pavone, Martin Ruggieri, and Michele Zappella use the tools of neurological analysis to address a number of the major questions that have arisen in the study of autism. The answers...
Grandparenting
Influences on the Dynamics of Family Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2019
This landmark resource investigates and documents current and predicted trends regarding the experiences of grandparents in the United States and abroad. Edited by two of the foremost scholars and educators on the health and wellbeing of grandparents raising their grandchildren, it reflects the enormous...
Origins of Language Disorders
A Special Issue of developmental Neuropsychology
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
This special issue represents the initial products of the first five years of a multi-center project entitled "Origins of Communicative Disorders." As the title implies, the common goal of investigators involved in this project was to describe the development of communicative skills from...
by Allan N. Schore, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
An exploration of how the unconscious is formed and functions by one of our most renowned experts on emotion and the brain.
This book traces the evolution of the concept of the unconscious from an intangible, metapsychological abstraction to a psychoneurobiological function of a tangible brain....
Culture and Cognitive Development
Studies in Mathematical Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Researchers examining children's mathematics acquisition are now questioning the belief that children learn mathematics principally through formalized, in-school mathematics education. There is increasing evidence that children gain mathematical understanding through their participation in out-of-school...
Fathers in Families
The Changing Role of the Father in the Family
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
The role of the father in a family and for his children has varied greatly throughout history. However, scientific research into fatherhood began relatively late at the end of the 1960s and early 1970s, with a strong focus on the impact of the father on child development. This book focuses on the...
Magic and the Mind
Mechanisms, Functions, and Development of Magical Thinking and Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2010
Magical thinking and behavior have traditionally been viewed as immature, misleading alternatives to scientific thought that in children inevitably diminish with age. In adults, these inclinations have been labeled by psychologists largely as superstitions that feed on frustration, uncertainty, and...
The Child's Reality
Three Developmental Themes
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
First published in 1978. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Intercultural Parenting
How Eastern and Western Parenting Styles Affect Child Development
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
How do parenting styles differ globally? How do different, international, parenting practices impact on children’s development? Can we bring together and hybridise different international parenting styles?
Intercultural Parenting explores the relationship between family, culture and parenting...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
With applications throughout the social sciences, culture and psychology is a rapidly growing field that has experienced a surge in publications over the last decade. From this proliferation of books, chapters, and journal articles, exciting developments have emerged in the relationship of culture...
by Jeffrey J. Huber
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Applying Educational Psychology in Coaching Athletes discusses how to improve coaching success and athletic performance through the application of teaching principles and theories. Delving deeper than an explanation of what athletes learn and what coaches teach, Applying Educational Psychology in...
Interactive Exercises for Cross-Cultural Psychology
Encounters With a Complex World
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2018
Interactive Exercises for Cross-Cultural Psychology provides material for interactive discussion of a range of topics in cross-cultural psychology, including regional and indigenous psychology; symbolic and expressive psychology; identity; social perception and cognition; interpersonal interaction;...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2019
Cultural and cross-cultural psychology and research continue to make strong contributions to mainstream psychology. Researchers and theoreticians from all parts of the globe increasingly contribute to this endeavor, enabling cultural and cross-cultural psychology and research to be one of the most...
A Thousand Days of Wonder
A Scientist's Chronicle of His Daughter's Developing Mind
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2009
A father's intimate look at his daughter's developing mind from birth to age three
Unlike any other time in our lives, we remember almost nothing from our first three years. As infants, not only are we like the proverbial blank slate but our memories are like teflon: nothing sticks. In this...