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  • Global Variation in Literacy Development

    Edited by Ludo Verhoeven, Sonali Nag, Charles Perfetti, Kenneth Pugh ...
    Bringing together an international team of scholars, this pioneering book presents the first truly systematic, cross-linguistic study of variation in literacy development. It draws on a wide range of cross-cultural research to shed light on the key factors that predict global variation in children's acquisition of reading and writing skills, covering regions as diverse as North and South America, ... Read more

    $133.69 USD

  • Developmental Dyslexia across Languages and Writing Systems

    Edited by Ludo Verhoeven, Charles Perfetti, Kenneth Pugh ...
    This volume presents the first truly systematic, multi-disciplinary, and cross-linguistic study of the language and writing system factors affecting the emergence of dyslexia. Bringing together a team of scholars from a wide variety of disciplines, it takes a dual focus on the language-specific properties of dyslexia and on its core components across languages and orthographies, to challenge ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Learning to Read across Languages and Writing Systems

    Edited by Ludo Verhoeven, Charles Perfetti ...
    Around the world, children embark on learning to read in their home language or writing system. But does their specific language, and how it is written, make a difference to how they learn? How is learning to read English similar to or different from learning in other languages? Is reading alphabetic writing a different challenge from reading syllabic or logographic writing? Learning to Read ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

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    Research and Applications

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  • Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures

    Engaging with Others in a Changing World

    by Ronald Fischer, Peter B Smith, Vivian L. Vignoles, Michael H. (Harris) Bond ...
    Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures Second Edition starts by asking why social psychology needs a cross-cultural perspective. It then examines cultural differences and their origins, before addressing traditional social psychological themes cross-culturally, for example group processes, self and identity, intergroup relations. Themes of contemporary relevance including migration, ... Read more

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  • Recovery of People with Mental Illness

    Philosophical and Related Perspectives

    Edited by Abraham Rudnick ...
    Series series International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
    It is only in the past 20 years that the concept of 'recovery' from mental health has been more widely considered and researched. Before then, it was generally considered that 'stability' was the best that anyone suffering from a mental disorder could hope for. But now it is recognised that, throughout their mental illness, many patients develop new beliefs, feelings, values, attitudes, and ways ... Read more

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  • Developing Reading and Writing in Second-Language Learners

    Lessons from the Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth. Published by Routledge for the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

    Edited by Timothy Shanahan, Diance August ...
    A Co-Publication of Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. and The International Reading AssociationThis book is a shorter version of the full volume Developing Literacy in Second-Language Learners reporting the findings of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth. The Panel – a distinguished group of expert researchers in reading, language, bilingualism, research methods, ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Making Sense of Madness

    Contesting the Meaning of Schizophrenia

    by Jim Geekie, John Read ...
    Series series The International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis Book Series
    The experience of madness – which might also be referred to more formally as ‘schizophrenia’ or ‘psychosis’ – consists of a complex, confusing and often distressing collection of experiences, such as hearing voices or developing unusual, seemingly unfounded beliefs. Madness, in its various forms and guises, seems to be a ubiquitous feature of being human, yet our ability to make sense of madness, ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Cultural Clinical Psychology and PTSD

    Edited by Andreas Maercker, Eva Heim, Kirmayer Laurence J. ...
    This book, written and edited by leading experts from around the world, looks critically at how culture impacts on the way posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related disorders are diagnosed and treated. There have been important advances in clinical treatment and research on PTSD, partly as a result of researchers and clinicians increasingly taking into account how "culture matters." For ... Read more

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  • Conversations in Critical Psychiatry

    Edited by Dr Awais Aftab ...
    Conversations in Critical Psychiatry brings together an edited selection of interviews published in the Psychiatric Times from 2019 to 2022, updated with new and previously unpublished material. These interviews explore critical and philosophical perspectives in psychiatry by engaging with prominent commentators within and outside the profession who have made meaningful criticisms of the status ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Human Cultures through the Scientific Lens

    Essays in Evolutionary Cognitive Anthropology

    by Pascal Boyer ...
    This volume brings together a collection of seven articles previously published by the author, with a new introduction reframing the articles in the context of past and present questions in anthropology, psychology and human evolution. It promotes the perspective of ‘integrated’ social science, in which social science questions are addressed in a deliberately eclectic manner, combining results and ... Read more

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  • The Routledge International Handbook of Early Literacy Education

    A Contemporary Guide to Literacy Teaching and Interventions in a Global Context

    Edited by Natalia Kucirkova, Catherine E. Snow, Vibeke Grøver, Catherine McBride ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks of Education
    The Routledge International Handbook of Early Literacy Education offers a pioneering overview of early literacy provision in different parts of the world and brings together interdisciplinary research evidence on effective literacy teaching to inform current and future practice and policy of early literacy. From the problem of identification of literacy difficulties in a particular learning ... Read more

    $68.99 USD