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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “robert crosnoe”
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  • The Journey into Adulthood in Uncertain Times

    by Robert Crosnoe, Shannon E. Cavanagh ...
    Series series American Sociological Association's Rose Series
    Concerns about the welfare of young adults have received increasing public attention. Numerous magazine and newspaper articles ask “Are young adults failing to launch?” and “Are global crises creating generations of lost youth?” These questions are driven by worries that young people are either unable or unwilling to transition to adulthood, even when they have aged past traditional definitions of ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Healthy Learners

    A Whole Child Approach to Reducing Disparities in Early Education

    by Robert Crosnoe, Claude M. Bonazzo, Nina Wu ...
    Series series Early Childhood Education Series
    The early childhood field has long understood that targeting the intersection of health and learning is integral to serving children, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Yet this developmentally informed educational philosophy has been jeopardized by an increased emphasis on standards-based accountability. In this book, the authors explain why healthy learning is good for children, ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • The Starting Line

    Latina/o Children, Texas Schools, and National Debates on Early Education

    by Robert Crosnoe ...
    How can we create high-quality learning environments for children from socially, politically, and economically marginalized groups? How do early childhood programs help to overcome the challenges created by poverty? Seeking to answer these questions, The Starting Line delves into the ups and downs of early education programs serving Latinas/os in Texas, using the state as a window into broader ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Fitting In, Standing Out

    Navigating the Social Challenges of High School to Get an Education

    by Robert Crosnoe ...
    In American high schools, teenagers must navigate complex youth cultures that often prize being 'real' while punishing difference. Adults may view such social turbulence as a timeless, ultimately harmless rite of passage, but changes in American society are intensifying this rite and allowing its effects to cascade into adulthood. Integrating national statistics with interviews and observations ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Debating Early Child Care

    The Relationship between Developmental Science and the Media

    by Robert Crosnoe, Tama Leventhal ...
    Throughout distressing cultural battles and disputes over child care, each side claims to have the best interests of children at heart. While developmental scientists have concrete evidence for this debate, their message is often lost or muddied by the media. To demonstrate why this problem matters, this book examines the extensive media coverage of the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

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    The Search for the True Self

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  • Kama Sutra: Reference to Go

    50 Ways to Love Your Lover

    by Julianne Balmain ...
    Discover novel and inventive ways to arouse your lover with this ebook based on the Kama Sutra, long venerated as a source of sublime inspiration on romance and eroticism. Kama Sutra: Reference to Go features 50 tantalizing pages, each with a lush color illustration, a verse from the Kama Sutra, and advice on amorous techniques. ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Father Involvement

    Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Second Edition

    Edited by Natasha J. Cabrera, Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda ...
    This second edition reviews the new research findings and theoretical advances on fathers, families, child development, programs, and policies that have occurred in the past decade. Contributors from a range of disciplines and countries showcase contemporary findings within a new common chapter structure. All of the chapters are either extensively revised or entirely new. Biological, evolutionary, ... Read more

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    Sexy Tips and Wild Positions for Gay Men

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  • Planning Families in Nepal

    Global and Local Projects of Reproduction

    by Jan Brunson ...
    Based on almost a decade of research in the Kathmandu Valley, Planning Families in Nepal offers a compelling account of Hindu Nepali women as they face conflicting global and local ideals regarding family planning.Promoting a two-child norm, global family planning programs have disseminated the slogan, “A small family is a happy family,” throughout the global South. Jan Brunson examines how two ... Read more

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  • Nature and the Human Soul

    Cultivating Wholeness and Community in a Fragmented World

    by Bill Plotkin ...
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  • Motives in Children's Development

    Cultural-Historical Approaches

    Edited by Mariane Hedegaard, Anne Edwards, Marilyn Fleer ...
    The contributors to this collection employ the analytic resources of cultural-historical theory to examine the relationship between childhood and children's development under different societal conditions. In particular they attend to relationships between development, emotions, motives and identities, and the social practices in which children and young people may be learners. These practices are ... Read more

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