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Perspectives on Human Development, Family, and Culture
ISBN: 9780521876728 / Angielski / Twarda / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ci dem Ka itciba i has long been at the forefront of research in developmental and cultural psychology, and is one of the world's most highly respected cross-cultural psychologists. This collection of essays has been produced in honor of Professor Ka itciba i's retirement and to commemorate her contribution to the field. The volume examines social, developmental, and cultural psychology and intervention policies. A select group of international expert scholars explore those aspects of human behavior that are observed in all cultures, as well as those that are unique to each. They also examine...
Ci dem Ka itciba i has long been at the forefront of research in developmental and cultural psychology, and is one of the world's most highly respecte...
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The Natural Musician: On Abilities, Giftedness, and Talent
ISBN: 9780199560134 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the great mysteries of music is how it affects us in a multitude of ways. Whether talking about our individual tastes as listeners, or individual differences as performers, what are the psychological qualities that can turn some people into great musicians, but not others? Is it down to genes, sheer hard work, or some other quality in the individual?
The Natural Musician is the story of how we become composers, performers, or just discriminating listeners. It searches for those psychological traits essential for turning one into a musician. Unlike many others, Kirnarskaya... One of the great mysteries of music is how it affects us in a multitude of ways. Whether talking about our individual tastes as listeners, or individu...
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Radical Pedagogy: Identity, Generativity, and Social Transformation
ISBN: 9780230621114 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Radical Pedagogy articulates a new theory of identity based on recent research in psychoanalysis, social psychology and cognitive science. It explains how developing identity is a prerequisite for developing intelligence, personal well being, and the amelioration of social problems, including violence, prejudice and substance abuse.
Radical Pedagogy articulates a new theory of identity based on recent research in psychoanalysis, social psychology and cognitive science. It explains...
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Moving Out, Moving on: Young People's Pathways in and Through Homelessness
ISBN: 9780415470308 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on rich interview data drawn from a large scale longitudinal study of homeless young people, this book examines the personal, familial and structural factors that impact on homeless young people's long-term outcomes. While telling the personal stories of young people's experiences, the book refers to the wider research and policy literature on youth homelessness, engaging with key debates about the causes and meanings of homelessness in western societies. The book addresses important issues such as employment and education, engagement with services, social support, connection to... Based on rich interview data drawn from a large scale longitudinal study of homeless young people, this book examines the personal, familial and st... |
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Moving Out, Moving on: Young People's Pathways in and Through Homelessness
ISBN: 9780415470292 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on rich interview data drawn from a large scale longitudinal study of homeless young people, this book examines the personal, familial and structural factors that impact on homeless young people's long-term outcomes. While telling the personal stories of young people's experiences, the book refers to the wider research and policy literature on youth homelessness, engaging with key debates about the causes and meanings of homelessness in western societies. The book addresses important issues such as employment and education, engagement with services, social support, connection to... Based on rich interview data drawn from a large scale longitudinal study of homeless young people, this book examines the personal, familial and st... |
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Bonding: Infantile and Parental Attachments
ISBN: 9781854331960 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The aims of this guide are to provide the practitioner with the means to assess parental bonding and infantile attachments. A description of infantile attachments, a look at contentious issues, evidence for and against the a critical perioda and a proforma to describe and rate parental attachments are included.
The aims of this guide are to provide the practitioner with the means to assess parental bonding and infantile attachments. A description of infantile...
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The Forgotten Kin: Aunts and Uncles
ISBN: 9780521516761 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although much is written about contemporary families, the focus is typically limited to marriage and parenting. In this path-breaking assessment of families, sociologist Robert M. Milardo demonstrates how aunts and uncles contribute to the daily lives of parents and their children. Aunts and uncles complement the work of parents, sometimes act as second parents, and sometimes form entirely unique brands of intimacy grounded in a lifetime of shared experiences. The Forgotten Kin explores how aunts and uncles support parents, buffer the relationships of parents and children, act as family...
Although much is written about contemporary families, the focus is typically limited to marriage and parenting. In this path-breaking assessment of fa...
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Teaching and Learning
ISBN: 9780631217480 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first collection of key articles on the psychology behind educational attainment. It brings together in one volume for students a set of accessible but influential papers, representing the best classic and cutting edge work in the field.
This is the first collection of key articles on the psychology behind educational attainment. It brings together in one volume for students a set of a...
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Developmental Disability and Ageing
ISBN: 9781898683612 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook is aimed at clinicians and others who are engaged in caring for ageing adults with developmental disabilities. It is intended to inform understanding, promote assessment, assist in care planning, and especially to improve everyday living for this needy but sadly often neglected group of vulnerable individuals. The authors base their guidance on evidence, focusing on important insights that are likely to be valuable to the clinician interested in the care of the individuals on whose behalf the book has been prepared.
A brief general overview of the area is followed by a... This handbook is aimed at clinicians and others who are engaged in caring for ageing adults with developmental disabilities. It is intended to inform ...
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Handbook of Foster Youth
ISBN: 9781138670785 / Angielski / Twarda / 510 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Things I Will Never Tell You
ISBN: 9781440160011 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A man had an "accident."
He lost his sense of time and emotional capacity. This is his sixth attempt to communicate since the accident. A man had an "accident."
He lost his sense of time and emotional capacity. This is his sixth attempt to communicate since the accident. |
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Stress, Coping, and Development: An Integrative Perspective
ISBN: 9781606235591 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do people cope with stressful experiences? What makes a coping strategy effective for a particular individual? This volume comprehensively examines the nature of psychosocial stress and the implications of different coping strategies for adaptation and health across the lifespan. Carolyn M. Aldwin synthesizes a vast body of knowledge within a conceptual framework that emphasizes the transactions between mind and body and between persons and environments. She analyzes different kinds of stressors and their psychological and physiological effects, both negative and positive. Ways in which...
How do people cope with stressful experiences? What makes a coping strategy effective for a particular individual? This volume comprehensively examine...
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The Promise of the Fifth Sun: Ancestral Journey of Self Discovery
ISBN: 9780984055906 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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New Interventions for Children and Youth: Action-Research Approaches
ISBN: 9780521124942 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1987, this book provides insights into what Robert Rapoport calls 'social inventions', in contrast to technical inventions. The author looks at ten projects in which behavioural science researchers collaborate with innovative action agencies in the children's mental health field. Each of the projects is described and analysed as a case study - revealing how the intervention took form, what contribution was expected from a collaborative relationship with a behavioural scientist, and what the actual experiences were in attempting to apply and disseminate knowledge...
Originally published in 1987, this book provides insights into what Robert Rapoport calls 'social inventions', in contrast to technical inventions. Th...
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Children of the Dispossessed: Far-West Preschoolers 30 Years On, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781567504217 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work offers a consideration of the nature of intelligence, cultural disadvantage, educational programs for culturally different people. In this longitudinal study, profiles of development and expression of competencies are presented.
This work offers a consideration of the nature of intelligence, cultural disadvantage, educational programs for culturally different people. In thi... |
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Strategies of Knowledge Acquisition
ISBN: 9780631224501 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this monograph, knowledge acquisition is examined as a process involving the coordination of existing theories with new evidence. Central to the present work is the claim that strategies of knowledge acquisition may vary significantly across (as well as within) individuals and can be conceptualized within a developmental framework.
In this monograph, knowledge acquisition is examined as a process involving the coordination of existing theories with new evidence. Central to the pr...
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Model and Language Acquisition
ISBN: 9781405100892 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Intentionality Model builds on the child's engagement in a world of persons and objects, the effort that learning language requires, and the essential tension between engagement and effort that propels language acquisition. According to this perspective, children learn language in acts of expression and interpretation; they work at acquiring language; all aspects of a child's development contribute to this process.
The Intentionality Model builds on the child's engagement in a world of persons and objects, the effort that learning language requires, and the essen...
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The Sociocultural Turn in Psychology: The Contextual Emergence of Mind and Self
ISBN: 9780231148399 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sociocultural turn in psychology treats psychological subjects, such as the mind and the self, as processes that are constituted, or "made up," within specific social and cultural practices. In other words, though one's distinct psychology is anchored by an embodied, biological existence, sociocultural interactions are integral to the evolution of the person. Only in the past two decades has the sociocultural turn truly established itself within disciplinary and professional psychology. Providing advanced students and practitioners with a definitive understanding of these theories,...
The sociocultural turn in psychology treats psychological subjects, such as the mind and the self, as processes that are constituted, or "made up," wi...
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Social Development as Preference Management: How Infants, Children, and Parents Get What They Want from One Another
ISBN: 9780521119504 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This engaging book presents social development in children through the language of preference management. Conversational excerpts garnered from around the world trace how parents talk about preferences, how infants and children s emergent language conveys their preferences, how children themselves are impacted by others preferences, and how they in turn influence the preferences of adults and peers. The language of preferences is used to crack into altruism, aggression, and morality, which are ways of coming to terms with other people s preferences. Behind the scenes is a cognitive engine...
This engaging book presents social development in children through the language of preference management. Conversational excerpts garnered from around...
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Communicative Musicality: Exploring the Basis of Human Companionship
ISBN: 9780199588725 / Angielski / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Communicative Musicality explores the intrinsic musical nature of human interaction. The theory of communicative musicality was developed from groundbreaking studies showing how in mother/infant communication there exist noticeable patterns of timing, pulse, voice timbre, and gesture. Without intending to, the exchange between a mother and her infant follow many of the rules of musical performance, including rhythm and timing.
This is the first book to be devoted to this topic. In a collection of cutting-edge chapters, encompassing brain science, human evolution, psychology, acoustics and... Communicative Musicality explores the intrinsic musical nature of human interaction. The theory of communicative musicality was developed from groundb...
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