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Handbook of the Psychology of Aging
ISBN: 9780121012656 / Angielski / Miękka / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, 6e provides a comprehensive summary and evaluation of recent research on the psychological aspects of aging. The 22 chapters are organized into four divisions: Concepts, Theories, and Methods in the Psychology of Aging; Biological and Social Influences on Aging; Behavioral Processes and Aging; and Complex Behavioral Concepts and Processes in Aging. The 6th edition of the Handbook is considerably changed from the previous edition. Half of the chapters are on new topics and the remaining half are on returning subjects that are entirely...
The Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, 6e provides a comprehensive summary and evaluation of recent research on the psychological aspects of ...
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306,41 zł |
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Erikson on Development in Adulthood : New Insights from the Unpublished Papers
ISBN: 9780195131758 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Erik Erikson (1902-1994) was one of the most eminent and prolific psychologists of the 20th century. Over his long career he published a dozen books, including classics such as Childhood and Society; Identity, Youth, and Crisis; and Young Man Luther . He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1970 for his biography Gandhi's Truth. It was also in 1970, when he retired from Harvard University, that Erikson began to rethink his earlier theories of development. He became increasingly occupied with the conflicts and challenges of adulthood--a...
Erik Erikson (1902-1994) was one of the most eminent and prolific psychologists of the 20th century. Over his long career he published a dozen books, ...
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909,76 zł |
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Challenges of the Third Age : Meaning and Purpose in Later Life
ISBN: 9780195150254 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The newly retired are entering a time of life that is virtually uncharted, a time in which they are free from social expectations and, to a large extent, from obligations to others. Life's meanings are no longer provided by work and family. Instead, men and women have the freedom, and the need, to find new activities that they can imbue with meaning. The term, "Third Age" has been given to this time of life during which for most there is relatively good health, financial stability, and reduced family obligations. The problems and possibilities of this "Third Age" serve as the material for...
The newly retired are entering a time of life that is virtually uncharted, a time in which they are free from social expectations and, to a large exte...
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302,83 zł |
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Adult Development : A New Dimension in Psychodynamic Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9780306406195 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is about the normal development of adulthood, as weIl as its vieissitudes and the contributions of such development to psycho pathology. The authors are psychoanalysts of great dinieal skill and perceptiveness, but while their focus is consistently a psychodynamie one, their conceptualizations about adult developmental processes are applicable to virtually all kinds of therapy. It is extraordinary how little attention has been paid to the effects of adult developmental experience on mental development. Obviously mental structures are not statie after the profound experiences of...
This volume is about the normal development of adulthood, as weIl as its vieissitudes and the contributions of such development to psycho pathology. T...
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422,11 zł |
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Aging Well: Surprising Guideposts to a Happier Life from the Landmark Study of Adult Development
ISBN: 9780316090070 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a unique series of studies, Harvard University has followed 824 subjects from their teens to old age. Professor George Vaillant now uses these to illustrate the surprising factors involved in reaching happy, healthy old age.
In a unique series of studies, Harvard University has followed 824 subjects from their teens to old age. Professor George Vaillant now uses these to i...
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87,54 zł |
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Holocaust Survivors and Immigrants : Late Life Adaptations
ISBN: 9780387229720 / Angielski / Twarda / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on a unique research study, this volume examines the later life development of Holocaust survivors from Israel and the US. Through systematic interviews, the authors noted researchers and clinicians collected data about the lives of these survivors and how they compared to peers who did not share this experience. The orientation of the book synthesizes several conceptual approaches gerontological and life span development, stress research, and traumatology, and also reflects the varied disciplines of the authors, spanning psychology, social work, and sociology. The result is a... Based on a unique research study, this volume examines the later life development of Holocaust survivors from Israel and the US. Through systematic... |
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422,11 zł |
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Adulthood
ISBN: 9780415258234 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adulthood is an accessible text which deals with the vital area of adult psychological development. It combines detailed accounts of the main theories and evidence on the psychology of adulthood with thorough discussion and commentary, presented in a concise and friendly form. The book's approach encourages engagement with the main theories of this highly relevant topic, as well as including less well-known models of adulthood for discussion. The book begins with a definition of lifespan psychology, and further chapters include early and middle adulthood; the life events... Adulthood is an accessible text which deals with the vital area of adult psychological development. It combines detailed accounts of the m... |
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698,95 zł |
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Adulthood
ISBN: 9780415258241 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adulthood is an accessible text which deals with the vital area of adult psychological development. It combines detailed accounts of the main theories and evidence on the psychology of adulthood with thorough discussion and commentary, presented in a concise and friendly form. The book's approach encourages engagement with the main theories of this highly relevant topic, as well as including less well-known models of adulthood for discussion. The book begins with a definition of lifespan psychology, and further chapters include early and middle adulthood; the life events approach; marriage;...
Adulthood is an accessible text which deals with the vital area of adult psychological development. It combines detailed accounts of the main theories...
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198,88 zł |
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Handbook of Midlife Development
ISBN: 9780471333319 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE DEFINITIVE RESOURCE ON MIDLIFE DEVELOPMENT
Edited by Margie Lachman, a leader in the field, Handbook of Midlife Development provides an up-to-date portrayal of human development during the middle years of the life span. Featuring contributions from well-established, highly regarded experts, this exhaustive reference fills the gap for a compilation of research on this increasingly important topic. Divided into four comprehensive sections, the book addresses the theoretical, biomedical, psychological, and social aspects of midlife development. Each chapter includes... THE DEFINITIVE RESOURCE ON MIDLIFE DEVELOPMENT
Edited by Margie Lachman, a leader in the field, Handbook of Midlife Development provides ... |
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636,70 zł |
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Developmental Regulation in Adulthood : Age-Normative and Sociostructural Constraints as Adaptive Challenges
ISBN: 9780521027137 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Human behavior is very flexible, capable of influencing a huge variety of developmental paths. Therefore, development in the life course needs to be regulated. The life-span theory of control proposes that control of one's environment is the key to adaptive functioning throughout the life span. This theory identifies the evolutionary roots and the life-span developmental course of human striving to control the environment (primary control) and the self (secondary control). Primary control is directed at producing effects in the external world, while secondary control influences the internal...
Human behavior is very flexible, capable of influencing a huge variety of developmental paths. Therefore, development in the life course needs to be r...
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177,38 zł |
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Power and Intimacy in Men's Development
ISBN: 9780761834496 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Power and Intimacy in Men's Development focuses on the struggle men face each day to meet their needs for power and intimacy. In their quest for power, many men neglect intimacy, while others manage to achieve a balance between these two forces.
Power and Intimacy in Men's Development focuses on the struggle men face each day to meet their needs for power and intimacy. In their quest for power...
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322,44 zł |
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Middle Adulthood : A Lifespan Perspective
ISBN: 9780761988533 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Willis (Pennsylvania State U.) and Martin's (U. of Zurich) text considers facets of life from age 40 to 65. Taking a multicultural perspective, it addresses topics including the emergence of middle age as a normative developmental period in the life course; change and stability in personality during middle age; and cognitive development and decline
Willis (Pennsylvania State U.) and Martin's (U. of Zurich) text considers facets of life from age 40 to 65. Taking a multicultural perspective, it add...
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499,49 zł |
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Learning and Change in the Adult Years : A Developmental Perspective
ISBN: 9780787964986 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Does the capacity to learn increase or decrease over time? How does the sense of self and identity change over the adult years? What are the educational implications of that change? And how can teachers acknowledge the experience their adult students bring to the classroom?
In this book, Mark C. Tennant and Philip Pogson draw on the field of developmental psychology to provide new insights into the critical connections between experience and learning in all areas of adult education and training. Integrating findings from both adult developmental psychology and adult teaching and learning,... Does the capacity to learn increase or decrease over time? How does the sense of self and identity change over the adult years? What are the education...
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173,13 zł |
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Memory Improved : Reading and Memory Enhancement Across the Life Span Through Strategic Text Structures
ISBN: 9780805801118 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique text presents a systematic study of a proven method for increasing the memory and reading comprehension of older adults by using a program based on discourse processing. The program facilitates the encoding and retrieval of information through a reading strategy plan utilizing top-level structures in the text. The authors of this volume provide student and teacher training manuals for the program as well as a review of the literature, data tables and graphs; an extensive bibliography; and five 1 1/2 hour sessions to improve memory and reading comprehension.
This unique text presents a systematic study of a proven method for increasing the memory and reading comprehension of older adults by using a program...
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698,95 zł |
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Conflict and Cohesion in Families : Causes and Consequences
ISBN: 9780805824100 / Angielski / Twarda / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the institute of the Family Research Consortium, this volume presents theory and research from scholars working on issues of risks and resilience in families. Focusing on the splits and bonds that shape children's development, the authors attempt to stimulate theoretical and empirical advances in research on family processes. It is aimed at developmental, social, and clinical psychologists, and sociologists.
Based on the institute of the Family Research Consortium, this volume presents theory and research from scholars working on issues of risks and resili...
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188,13 zł |
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Men in Families : When Do They Get involved? What Difference Does It Make?
ISBN: 9780805825398 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recently, the roles of fathers and husbands in families have been recognized as important issues. They appear in legislation aimed at deadbeat dads, social movements including the Million Man March and Promise Keepers, in the development of advocacy groups, and in think tanks. Therefore, contemporary research on men in family relationships has very mixed results. Some studies show that fathers have small effects on child development and in preventing antisocial behavior, whereas others suggest no effects. Other research claims that the primary importance of men in families is in their role as...
Recently, the roles of fathers and husbands in families have been recognized as important issues. They appear in legislation aimed at deadbeat dads, s...
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198,88 zł |
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Involved Fathering and Men's Adult Development : Provisional Balances
ISBN: 9780805835656 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A study of involved fathering and men's adult development. It is an interdisciplinary work that synthesizes theoretical, empirical and anecdotal writings from different fields along with the author's analysis of extensive interviews with fathers.
A study of involved fathering and men's adult development. It is an interdisciplinary work that synthesizes theoretical, empirical and anecdotal writi...
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284,91 zł |
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A Lifetime of Communication : Transformations Through Relational Dialogues
ISBN: 9780805840926 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Lifetime of Communication explores the developmental processes that make for uniquely human change and growth. In this distinctive work, author Julie Yingling utilizes a single case example of a child, her parents, and other influential figures to demonstrate developmental interaction and transformational life events. Using relational and dialogic perspectives, Yingling follows the child from infancy into adolescence and adulthood, through the stages which the child acquires the means to communicate, to form and develop through relationships, to build human cognitive processes, and...
A Lifetime of Communication explores the developmental processes that make for uniquely human change and growth. In this distinctive work, auth...
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698,95 zł |
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Approaches to Discourse in Dementia
ISBN: 9780805845945 / Angielski / Twarda / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The qualitative analysis of naturally occurring discourse in neurogenic communication disorders, specifically in dementia studies, has experienced recent burgeoning interest from wide-ranging disciplines. This multidisciplinarity has been exciting, but has added contextual confusion. This book advances the study of discourse in dementia by systematically exploring and applying different approaches to the same free conversational data sets, collected and transcribed by the authors. The applied methodologies and theories comprise a useful sourcebook for students, researchers, and practitioners...
The qualitative analysis of naturally occurring discourse in neurogenic communication disorders, specifically in dementia studies, has experienced rec...
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252,64 zł |
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Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 4 : Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice: A Project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy
ISBN: 9780805846294 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work is an addition to a series of annual publications of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL) that address major issues, the latest research and the best practices in the field of adult literacy and learning. Volume 4 opens with an overview of significant recent developments in the field. Subsequent chapters cover a wide range of topics critical to the success of adult education and literacy services in the United States, such as race, class, gender and sexual orientation; the role of workplace education in building adults' basic skills; the role of...
This work is an addition to a series of annual publications of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL) that address ...
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91,35 zł |
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