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  • Renewing Democracy in Young America

    by Daniel Hart, James Youniss ...
    With a government plagued by systemic ills and deep ideological divides, democracy, as we know it, is in jeopardy. Yet, ironically, voter apathy remains prevalent and evidence suggests standard civic education has done little to instill a sense of civic duty in the American public. While some are waiting for change to come from within, trying to influence already polarized voters, or counting down ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

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  • Your Kids Are Your Own Fault

    A Fix-the-Way-You-Parent Guide for Raising Responsible, Productive Adults

    by Larry Winget ...
    Read Larry Winget's posts on the Penguin Blog.Straight-talking, bestselling Pitbull of Parenting Larry Winget says "This is not a fix your kid book. It's a fix the way you parent book. You owe it to your kids to parent with a plan!"Being a parent is the toughest job in the world, especially with the increasing number of negative influences and pitfalls facing our kids today, from childhood obesity ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Growing Up Resilient

    Ways to Build Resilience in Children and Youth

    by Tatyana Barankin, MD, FRCPC, DCPD, Nazilla Khanlou, RN, PhD ...
    Resilience is an important aspect of mental well-being. Tatyana Barankin and Nazilla Khanlou draw from the latest research and theoretical developments on resilience in children and youth and present it in a way that is relevant for a diverse audience, including parents, educators, health care providers, daycare workers, coaches, social service providers, policy makers and others. Among the unique ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Recovery from Co-Dependency

    It's Never Too Late to Reclaim Your Childhood

    by Laurie Weiss ...
    Recovery From Co-dependency: It's Never Too Late To Reclaim Your Childhood by Laurie Weiss and Jonathan B. WeissThis book may be used as a map for therapists and Adult Children on the road to recovery from Co-Dependency. Developmental issues are addressed, patterns of substitute behavior are identified and a treatment plan to meet the needs of the Inner Child is created.Adult Children are in the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Gerontology

    Edited by Ian Stuart-Hamilton ...
    With the world's population getting increasingly older, there has never been a more pressing need for the study of old age and ageing. An Introduction to Gerontology provides a wide-ranging introduction to this important topic. By assuming no prior expert knowledge and avoiding jargon, this book will guide students through all the main subjects in gerontology, covering both traditional areas, such ... Read more

    $52.49 USD

  • Unfinished Business

    Pressure Points in the Lives of Women

    by Maggie Scarf ...
    “An extraordinary panorama of women’s lives today.”—The New York Times Book ReviewIn detailed, revealing portraits of women from their teens through their sixties, Maggie Scarf explores the core experiences of women’s lives and discovers what can happen when the days and years scurry by, leaving unfinished the tasks that transform us from child to girl to woman.Praise for Unfinished Business“Real ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Second Language Acquisition in Childhood

    Volume 2: School-age Children

    Edited by B. McLaughlin ...
    First published in 1987. Throughout human history, learning a second language has been an important part of the educational process. From ancient times to the present, school children have had to struggle to learn a second language (and in many cases third and fourth languages). To be educated meant to know a language other than the language of one's family and community. The contemporary American ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Infant Brain Development

    Formation of the Mind and the Emergence of Consciousness

    by Hugo Lagercrantz ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book discusses the main milestones of early brain development and the emergence of consciousness, within and outside the mother’s environment, with a particular focus on the preterm infant. These insights offer new perspectives on issues concerning fetal pain, awareness in newborns, and the effects of current digital media on the developing infant brain.Among the topics covered:· Brain ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Language, Literacy, and Cognitive Development

    The Development and Consequences of Symbolic Communication

    Edited by Eric Amsel, James P. Byrnes ...
    Series series Jean Piaget Symposia Series
    Language, Literacy, and Cognitive Development addresses the impact of language and literacy on cognitive development.Top researchers examine the cognitive significance of the growth in children's ability to express themselves symbolically, whether that involves communicating linguistically, mathematically, logically, or through some other symbol system expressed in speech, gesture, notations, or ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Piaget Or the Advance of Knowledge

    An Overview and Glossary

    by Jacques Montangero, Danielle Maurice-Naville ...
    This unusual volume presents an overview of Jean Piaget's work in psychology--from his earliest writings to posthumous publications. It also contains a glossary of the essential explanatory concepts found in this work. The focus is on Piaget's psychological studies and on the underlying epistemological theses. The book may be consulted in various ways depending on whether one is looking for an ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Health and Education in Early Childhood

    Predictors, Interventions, and Policies

    Edited by Arthur J. Reynolds, Arthur J. Rolnick, Judy A. Temple ...
    Health and Education in Early Childhood presents conceptual issues, research findings, and program and policy implications in promoting well-being in health and education in the first five years of life. Leading researchers in the multidisciplinary fields of early learning and human capital formation explore the themes of the integration of health and education in promoting young children's well ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Development in the Workplace

    Edited by Jack Demick, Patrice M. Miller ...
    Originally presented at the Sixth Adult Development Symposium, the papers in this volume examine possible relationships between the fields of organizational and (adult) developmental psychology with particular emphasis given to the grand developmental theories of Lawrence Kohlberg, Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky, Heinz Werner, and their descendants. On the most general level, the papers on development ... Read more

    $32.99 USD