» książki » Psychology - Developmental - Adulthood & Aging
topmenu
 |
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...
|
cena:
198,19 zł |
 |
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...
|
cena:
286,88 zł |
 |
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...
|
cena:
678,21 zł |
 |
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...
|
cena:
453,82 zł |
 |
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 4: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice: A Project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Le
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 ...
|
cena:
88,63 zł |
 |
Mass Media, An Aging Population, and the Baby Boomers
ISBN: 9780805848656 / Angielski / Twarda / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Mass Media, An Aging Population, and the Baby Boomers" provides a comprehensive examination of the relationship between media and aging issues, addressing mass media theory and practice as it relates to older Americans. Reviewing current research o
"Mass Media, An Aging Population, and the Baby Boomers" provides a comprehensive examination of the relationship between media and aging issues, addre...
|
cena:
626,03 zł |
 |
The Baby Boomers Grow Up: Contemporary Perspectives on Midlife
ISBN: 9780805848762 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The goal of this volume is to examine development in middle age from the perspective of baby boomers -- a unique cohort in the United States defined as those individuals born from 1946 to 1962. This is the largest cohort ever to enter middle age in Western society, and they currently represent approximately one-third of the total U.S. population. "The Baby Boomers Grow Up" provides contemporary and comprehensive perspectives of development of the baby boomer cohort as they proceed through midlife.
Baby boomers continue to exert a powerful impact on the media, fiction, movies, and even... The goal of this volume is to examine development in middle age from the perspective of baby boomers -- a unique cohort in the United States defined a...
|
cena:
260,80 zł |
 |
Work-Family Challenges for Low-Income Parents and Their Children
ISBN: 9780805850772 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The area of work and family is a hot topic in the social sciences and appeals to scholars in a wide range of disciplines. There are few edited volumes in this area, however, and this may be the only one that focuses on low-income families--a particularly important group in this era of welfare-to-work policy. Interdisciplinary in nature, the volume brings together contributors from the fields of psychology, social work, sociology, demography, economics, human development and family studies, and public policy. It presents important work-family topics from the point of view of low-income...
The area of work and family is a hot topic in the social sciences and appeals to scholars in a wide range of disciplines. There are few edited volumes...
|
cena:
224,28 zł |
 |
Handbook of Measurement Issues in Family Research
ISBN: 9780805856170 / Angielski / Twarda / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dramatic societal changes have reshaped America's families. Young adults have delayed marriage, and cohabitation before marriage has become commonplace. One in three women giving birth is unmarried, and the proportion of children under 18 living in single-parent families rose from 23 to 31 percent between 1980 and 2000, reflecting increased rates of both nonmarital childbearing and divorce.
This authoritative volume offers a blueprint for addressing some of the most important measurement issues in family research, and it points out potential pitfalls for researchers and students who may... Dramatic societal changes have reshaped America's families. Young adults have delayed marriage, and cohabitation before marriage has become commonplac...
|
cena:
401,65 zł |
 |
The Handbook of Aging and Cognition: Third Edition
ISBN: 9780805859904 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cognitive aging is a flourishing area of research. This third edition reviews the findings and theories since the previous edition and evaluates the field's points of growth.
Cognitive aging is a flourishing area of research. This third edition reviews the findings and theories since the previous edition and evaluates the f...
|
cena:
782,54 zł |
 |
Heart of Development, V. 1: Early and Middle Childhood
ISBN: 9780881633405 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In these groundbreaking new collections, the reader will find an exciting, boad-ranging selection of work showing an array of applications of the Gestalt model to working with children, adolescents, and their families and worlds. From the theoretical to the hands-on, and from the clinical office or playroom to family settings, schools, institutions, and the community, these chapters take us on a rewarding tour of the vibrant, productive range of Gestalt work today, always focusing on the first two decades of life. With each new topic and setting, fresh and creative ideas and interventions are...
In these groundbreaking new collections, the reader will find an exciting, boad-ranging selection of work showing an array of applications of the Gest...
|
cena:
182,54 zł |
 |
Methods of Family Research : Biographies of Research Projects
ISBN: 9780898598261 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These companion volumes provide a "behind the scenes" look into the personal experiences of researchers in an effort to eliminate the lack of communication surrounding family research methodology. They show how the researchers achieved their results and why they chose particular methodologies over others. These volumes present more than just findings -- they present the real experiences of the authors in their own styles and personalities, exposing the problems, mistakes, and concerns they experienced during their research projects. Volume I presents the experiences of researchers into...
These companion volumes provide a "behind the scenes" look into the personal experiences of researchers in an effort to eliminate the lack of communic...
|
cena:
312,96 zł |
 |
Handbook of Cognitive Aging: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN: 9781412941051 / Angielski / Twarda / 744 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Provides a unique perspective. I am particularly impressed with the sections on innovative design and methods to investigate cognitive aging and the integrative perspectives. None of the existing texts covers this material to the same level."
--Donna J. La Voie, Saint Louis University "The emphasis on integrating the literature with theoretical and methodological innovations could have a far-reaching impact on the field." --Deb McGinnis, Oakland University The Handbook of Cognitive Aging: Interdisciplinary Perspectives... "Provides a unique perspective. I am particularly impressed with the sections on innovative design and methods to investigate cognitive aging and the ...
|
cena:
808,63 zł |
 |
Handbook of Cognitive Aging: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN: 9781412960281 / Angielski / Miękka / 744 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Provides a unique perspective. I am particularly impressed with the sections on innovative design and methods to investigate cognitive aging and the integrative perspectives. None of the existing texts covers this material to the same level."
--Donna J. La Voie, Saint Louis University "The emphasis on integrating the literature with theoretical and methodological innovations could have a far-reaching impact on the field." --Deb McGinnis, Oakland University The Handbook of Cognitive Aging: Interdisciplinary Perspectives... "Provides a unique perspective. I am particularly impressed with the sections on innovative design and methods to investigate cognitive aging and the ...
|
cena:
573,87 zł |
 |
Listening to Midlife
ISBN: 9781570621680 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on interviews with a wide variety of men and women and research on the literature of adult development, Mark Gerzon answers the question, "Is it possible that human beings experience a profound metamorphosis in midlife?" with a resounding "yes."
Based on interviews with a wide variety of men and women and research on the literature of adult development, Mark Gerzon answers the question, "Is it...
|
cena:
147,58 zł |
 |
Awakening at Midlife: A Guide to Reviving Your Spirit, Recreating Your Life, and Returning to Your Truest Self
ISBN: 9781573226325 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With special sections on recovering childhood dreams, enriching creative expression, learning to appreciate our physical selves, heightening consciousness, and more, this guide is a wake-up call for anyone who wants to reassess his beliefs and find a path that leads to greater fulfillment, happiness, and passion for life's journey.
With special sections on recovering childhood dreams, enriching creative expression, learning to appreciate our physical selves, heightening conscious...
|
cena:
104,33 zł |
 |
Old Age is a Terminal Illness: How I learned to Age Gracefully and Conquer my Fear of Dying
ISBN: 9781581129045 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Alma Bond provides insight into one of the greatest challenges of life: conquering the fear of death. Using her own experiences with the deaths of loved ones, Dr. Bond constructed a "Death Journal" in a style similar to Sigmund Freud's "Interpretation of Dreams" in order to overcome her fear of death. As a published author, Dr. Bond's goal is to pass her experiences on to all those who need to conquer the same fear in order to live the rest of their lives to the fullest.
Dr. Alma Bond provides insight into one of the greatest challenges of life: conquering the fear of death. Using her own experiences with the deaths of...
|
cena:
115,34 zł |
 |
Growing Points in Developmental Science: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781841693118 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What have been the most important issues in developmental science over the past century? What is in store for developmental science in the near future? In order to tackle these questions, experts in the field of developmental science were asked to write about their views concerning trends in theoretical concepts, methodologies and substantive insights. Growing Points in Developmental Science is an ISSBD publication based on the millennium symposia papers published in the International Journal of Behavioural Development in 2000. The collection of overview chapters summarizes the...
What have been the most important issues in developmental science over the past century? What is in store for developmental science in the near future...
|
cena:
704,29 zł |
 |
The Adult with Down Syndrome
ISBN: 9781861563972 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The marked increase in life expectancy in Down syndrome since the 1990s, although a very good sign in itself, raises important questions regarding the health issues, cognitive involution and social and professional inclusion of people with the condition.
The marked increase in life expectancy in Down syndrome since the 1990s, although a very good sign in itself, raises important questions regarding the...
|
cena:
472,00 zł |
 |
Geriatric Psychiatry Basics
ISBN: 9780393705010 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, Sakauye covers issues fundamental to the field of geriatric psychiatry that are not addressed well in general adult training:
While... In this book, Sakauye covers issues fundamental to the field of geriatric psychiatry that are not addressed well in general adult training:
|
cena:
130,19 zł |
Czytaj nas na:
Zobacz: Księgarnia Czeska | Wydawnictwo Książkowe Klimaty | Mapa strony | Lista autorów
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
