Catálogo de libros: Psicología infantil y evolutiva/del desarrollo

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  • Handbook of Giftedness in Children
    In one comprehensive resource, this superb handbook covers everything you need to know about the subject. It brings together leading experts from the fields of psychology and education, combining theory and applied empirical research on such crucial topics as conceptualization, types of intelligence, developmental considerations, and ethical and legal concerns. Particular atten...
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    420,46 €

  • The Life and Creative Works of Paulo Coelho
    Claude-Helene Mayer
    This book assesses the life and success of the writer Paulo Coelho, one of the most fascinating and contemporary writers in the world, through new lenses. It applies a positive psychology perspective and contributes to using innovative theories in psychobiographical studies. This study explores the development of holistic wellness (HWM) and faith development (FDT) throughout th...
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    132,77 €

  • Aging Like A Guru
    Rosie Kuhn
    With aging, regardless of which stage of life we are talking about, there is a metamorphosis taking place. In truth, it scares the Bejeesus out of each and every one of us. Why? Because we don't know how to do this thing called aging, which to most of us only means encroaching decrepitude. We would rather practice tried and true DENIAL. Who wants to admit to themselves, or ...
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    21,18 €

  • Attachment Bond
    Virginia M. Shiller / Virginia MShiller / Virginia Shiller
    The Attachment Bond: Affectional Tiesacross the Lifespan draws together and evaluates the vast body of research on the causes and consequences of attachment security in infants, growing children, and adults. ...
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    61,33 €

  • Adolescent Mental Health
    Kristine Amlund Hagen / Terje Ogden
    Adolescent Mental Health is an accessible overview of effective treatment and prevention programs for youths with mental health problems. It addresses some of the most common mental health issues among young people, including externalizing, internalizing and drug use problems. ...
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    73,20 €

  • Kindergarten Transition and Readiness
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of children’s transitions to kindergarten as well as proven strategies that promote their readiness. It presents theories and research to help understand children’s development during the early childhood years.  It describes evidence-based interventions that support children in developmental areas essential to school success, includin...
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    221,36 €

  • How Families Matter
    Pamela Braboy Jackson / Rashawn Ray
    This book explores the ways adults make sense of their family lives in the midst of the complicated debates generated by politicians and social scientists. It finds that parents and siblings cultivate a family identity that both defines who they are and influences who they become. ...
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    122,29 €

  • The Development of Coping
    Ellen A. Skinner / Melanie J. Zimmer-Gembeck
    This book traces the development of coping from birth to emerging adulthood by building a conceptual and empirical bridge between coping and the development of regulation and resilience. It offers a comprehensive overview of the challenges facing the developmental study of coping, including the history of the concept, critiques of current coping theories and research, and revie...
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    170,50 €

  • Early Childhood Assessment in School and Clinical Child Psychology
    Adrienne Garro
    This book presents an integrated and coordinated framework for assessing developmental, psychological, and behavioral disorders in early childhood. Expert contributors advocate for natural-environment methods in addition to standardized measures in assessing academic and social skills as well as age-specific behavior problems in young children. Chapters model collaborations bet...
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    244,50 €

  • The Origins and Development of Problem Behavior Theory
    Richard Jessor
    This book, the first in a series of collected works, traces the evolution of Problem Behavior Theory from its inception to its current status as a widely used framework for understanding and addressing risky behavior in youth and young adults. The theory is explored from its beginnings as a study of deviant behavior and alcohol abuse in a tri-ethnic community through its expans...
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    66,55 €

  • Educational Psychology Practice
    Lene Tanggaard / Thomas Szulevicz
    This book sets out a proposal for applying psychological and educational psychology concepts to improve work with children and young people. It also suggests how some of the criticism aimed at pedagogical-psychology practice can be answered.In several respects educational psychology practice seems to be in a transition phase and could even be said to be suffering an identity cr...
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    122,21 €

  • Drug Use Trajectories Among Minority Youth
    This volume examines trajectories of drug use among ethnic minority youth in the United States with a focus on African Americans and Hispanics. It also highlights what research designs have been employed to address these differences as well as suggests strategies for moving this discourse forward by identifying potential targets for prevention and intervention with minority you...
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    133,08 €

  • Vygotsky
    Anton Yasnitsky
    This intellectual biography of Lev Vygotsky, based on the most recent archival investigations in original Russian, this explores a number of personae that Vygotsky assumed at different periods of his life. ...
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    241,38 €

  • Vygotsky
    Anton Yasnitsky
    This intellectual biography of Lev Vygotsky, based on the most recent archival investigations in original Russian, this explores a number of personae that Vygotsky assumed at different periods of his life. ...
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    73,62 €

  • Healthy Ageing
    Christine Stephens / Mary Breheny
    This important new book redefines what ’successful’ aging means, challenging the idea that physical health is the only criteria to gauge the aging process, and that an aging population is necessarily a burden on society. ...
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    241,31 €

  • Neo-Piagetian Theories of Cognitive Development
    First published in 1992, in this title the authors focus their work on the educational implications of their research. Three parts: some widely known models of cognitive development and their implications for education; learning and cognitive acceleration; teaching methods that would improve the acquisition of particular skills in specific areas. ...
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    70,18 €

  • Human Infancy
    Daniel G. Freedman
    Originally published in 1974, this volume is primarily devoted to what is known about human infancy from an ethological, evolutionary viewpoint. Included are discussions of pan-specific traits, presumably shared by all infants; individual genetic variations on these behaviours (as judged by twin-studies); sex differences, presumably shared by infants of all ethnic groups; and g...
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    70,65 €

  • Adolescents, Rapid Social Change, and the Law
    Roger J.R. Levesque
    This book reviews broad social changes affecting youth development and the inconsistency of the legal system in updating its approach to adolescents’ rights. Legal experts examine current adolescent protections and offer research-based proposals for revising laws that underserve or criminalize youth under the rubric of protection. Focusing on the key areas of technology and med...
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    134,22 €

  • Child Maltreatment Fatalities in the United States
    Emily M. Douglas
    This book focuses on the prevention of child abuse and neglect deaths in the U.S. In 2013 1,520 children died from maltreatment. This book defines child maltreatment fatalities (CMFs) and discusses the prevalence of deaths in the U.S. over the last several decades. It addresses the known risk factors for maltreatment deaths including child, parent, the parent-child relationship...
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    66,78 €

  • Innovative Approaches to Supporting Families of Young Children
    This invaluable reference introduces successful strengths-based programs for aiding families of young children in critical social contexts: family, school, community, and policy. The wide range of systems/contextual approaches described here are based in current understanding of children’s development, stress and resilience in families, cultural competence, and the two-generati...
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    97,43 €

  • Emotion Regulation
    One of the most important advances in the study of emotion regulation is understanding it as a dynamic process that develops across the life span. Emotion Regulation focuses on current conceptual and methodological issues in terms of change over various time scales: developmental change across years, as well as changes from day to day, from situation to situation, and from mome...
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    93,28 €

  • Pediatric Neurotoxicology
    This book focuses on children and the impact of neurotoxins on the developing brain to guide the practice of psychologists working with children in clinical and school settings. Each chapter covers a distinct neurotoxin or group of neurotoxins, with particular emphasis on the impact of the neurotoxin exposure on the developing brain and long-term cognitive and psychosocial outc...
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    78,96 €

  • Healthy Ageing
    Christine Stephens / Mary Breheny
    This important new book redefines what ’successful’ aging means, challenging the idea that physical health is the only criteria to gauge the aging process, and that an aging population is necessarily a burden on society. ...
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    73,54 €

  • Handbook of Nonverbal Assessment
    R. Steve McCallum
    The second edition of this comprehensive volume presents methods for nonverbal assessment of diverse individuals, such as persons with speech or hearing deficits, limited English skills, or emotional problems. Chapters provide a contemporary context for nonverbal evaluations, accompanied by descriptions of best practices in detecting bias in cognitive tests, multicultural asses...
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    184,26 €

  • Taming Sneaky Fears
    Diane Benoit / Dr. Diane Benoit / Dr. Suneeta Monga / DrDiane Benoit / DrSuneeta Monga
    Taming Sneaky Fears starts with Leo the Lion’s Story of Bravery. Leo is too shy, nervous, and scared to speak to other animals or his teachers-and he’s definitely afraid of his own roar. With his mother’s help, Leo learns that change takes patience, practice, and practical tools. Leo overcomes his anxiety by taming his Sneaky Fears, and even uses his newfound skills to help his...
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    25,79 €

  • Taming Sneaky Fears
    Diane Benoit / Dr. Diane Benoit / Dr. Suneeta Monga / DrDiane Benoit / DrSuneeta Monga
    Taming Sneaky Fears starts with Leo the Lion’s Story of Bravery. Leo is too shy, nervous, and scared to speak to other animals or his teachers-and he’s definitely afraid of his own roar. With his mother’s help, Leo learns that change takes patience, practice, and practical tools. Leo overcomes his anxiety by taming his Sneaky Fears, and even uses his newfound skills to help his...
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    39,84 €

  • Development and Learning of Young Children with Disabilities
    Jesper Dammeyer / Louise Bøttcher
    This book introduces current theories and research on disability, and builds on the premise that disability has to be understood from the dialectical dynamics of biology, psychology, and culture over time. Based on the newest empirical research on children with disabilities, the book overcomes the limitations of the medical and social models of disability by arguing for a diale...
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    109,63 €

  • An Introduction to Mathematical Cognition
    Camilla Gilmore / Matthew Inglis / Silke M. Göbel
    The book traces the development of mathematical skills from basic number concepts to mathematical proofs, emphasising the hierarchical nature of mathematical development from early childhood to research-level mathematics. ...
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    240,91 €

  • An Introduction to Mathematical Cognition
    Camilla Gilmore / Matthew Inglis / Silke M. Göbel
    The book traces the development of mathematical skills from basic number concepts to mathematical proofs, emphasising the hierarchical nature of mathematical development from early childhood to research-level mathematics. ...
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    66,40 €

  • Child Refugee Asylum as a Basic Human Right
    Sonja C. Grover / Sonja CGrover
    This book addresses the intersection of various domains of international law (refugee law, human rights law including child rights international law and humanitarian law) in terms of the implications for State obligations to child refugee asylum seekers in particular; both as collectives and as individual persons. How these State obligations have been interpreted and translated...
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    157,31 €