This chronologically-organized text is less expensive and briefer than most of the "Human Lifespan" texts. Its numerous examples drawn from education, nursing, and psychology make the content relevant to students from a variety of majors and backgrounds, while a highly praised study guide integrated into the text promotes and reinforces conceptual ...
This book, based on the COPE program, provides parents with a four-step program accompanied by activities to empower anxious children with coping skills they need to deal with everyday stress and problem-solving.
This book combines the wonder and awe of human creativity with the complexity of its study. The authors advance the ?biopsychosocial' perspective as a model of the creative process...This new perspective promises to further our understanding of the ?intricacies of the creative mind.' In the process of studying this book, readers may increase the ...
"The Safe Child Handbook" is a practical guide for protecting your family in a way that reduces the stress that can so often sabotage such well-intentioned efforts. Step-by-step, the book shows how to prepare and protect your family from realistic threats and, at the same time, alleviate fearfulness and anxiety in you and your children. "The Safe ...
For parents who have struggled between permissiveness and authoritarianism, educators Dacey and Packer offer a parenting style that really works. The Nurturing Parent shows parents of children from the age of five through adolescence how to foster positive values and cultivate personality traits that help children make sound, sensitive decisions.
This book looks at both early and late adolescence, including current research emphasizing the distinctiveness of these two periods. "Applied view boxes" are found throughout the text, providing ideas for students who will be teaching, counselling or parenting adolescents. Chapters on stress, substance abuse, and delinquent behaviour provide ...
"Human Development Across the Lifespan, 5e" by Professors John Dacey and John Tavers, provides a well balanced, chronological view of the lifespan from conception through death. The authors effectively utilize their wealth of experience to lead students to an understanding of the interplay of biological, sociological and psychological forces in ...
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