This handbook examines clinical advancements in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), an evidence-based treatment developed for early childhood behavioral challenges. It addresses clinical considerations for PCIT clinicians with common presenti...More info...
(Pub. Date: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009587396)
What is language? Where did it come from? How do babies learn it from scratch? How do we pick up languages beyond our mother tongue? This eye-opening book answers big questions about language and the mind, explaining how we use and understand langua...More info...
What is language? Where did it come from? How do babies learn it from scratch? How do we pick up languages beyond our mother tongue? This eye-opening book answers big questions about language and the mind, explaining how we use and understand langua...More info...
This book is about how children become competent people who understand and can act on and even transform the world. Its novel framework of 4A agency shows how children participate in making as audience, assistant, apprentice and artisan in makerspac...More info...
Research and theory in adult development offers ideas about emotional maturity and cognitive development in adult life as well as operational definitions and methods that might provide clarity and rigor in work on wisdom. The study of human developme...More info...
First published in 1948, Modern Child Psychology intends to give a summarised account of the most important work on child psychology back in the 1940s....More info...
Originally published in 1981, Adult–Child Conversation explores the dynamics of communication between adults and children and examines the structure, function, and implications of conversational exchanges in various contexts. It prov...More info...
First published in 1996, this book presented a unique study of perceived problems and coping strategies of young people from a variety of socio-economic and national backgrounds. It describes the culture-fair research model and explains results in t...More info...
First published in 1932, this was a book for those who wished to keep abreast of modern thought. A short review of the psychology of childhood and adolescence from a modern standpoint forms the core of the book. It also deals with the ethical and...More info...
This book examines the many ways that the relational aspects of breastfeeding contribute to social and emotional development. The reader will be introduced to the interactional elements of breastfeeding based on the authors research and published...More info...
Pointing is a fundamental gesture that connects individuals to their social and physical worlds, opening our eyes to important questions about language, cognition, and child development. Spanning psychology, anthropology, and animal behavior, this b...More info...
(Pub. Date: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009445733)
Pointing is a fundamental gesture that connects individuals to their social and physical worlds, opening our eyes to important questions about language, cognition, and child development. Spanning psychology, anthropology, and animal behavior, this b...More info...
This book examines collaboration as a phenomenon gaining significant attention due to the complex challenges of modern society that individual efforts cannot adequately address. It critically explores collaborative problem-solving (CPS) as a unique...More info...
This book explores how virtual reality (VR) can be used to examine perceptual differences in neurodivergent individuals, particularly those with autism and ADHD, by introducing a new methodological framework. Through a participatory, person-centric,...More info...
Five case studies explore varied challenges for young people and those working with them. Each one sets out the challenge, an analysis from a psychodynamic perspective, and the intervention. Crucially, the outcomes are included. Each chapter focuses...More info...
Clinicians find evidence-based strategies to assess and treat youth with severe behavioral challenges and limited prosocial emotions. The resource details specialized assessments using the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits and adapted parent-c...More info...
This book examines multiple aspects of mentoring relationships in academia through autoethnography and personal narratives. It emphasizes narratives from diverse populations, including first-generation college students, people of color, women, immig...More info...
This book describes and addresses the problems of and challenging behaviors displayed by people living with mental health problems using evidence-based interventions based on the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA). It presents step by ste...More info...
This book is the first edited volume to present multidisciplinary perspectives on various aspects of changes that humans experience. Relevant for empirical and theoretical work, the handbook will be of great interest to researchers, academics and po...More info...
This fully revised fifth edition of Identity in Adolescence: The Balance Between Self and Other presents four theoretical perspectives on identity development during adolescence and young adulthood and their practical implications for inter...More info...
The book is essential reading for undergraduate and graduate students studying adolescent development, self and social identity within developmental psychology, social and clinical psychology, as well as practitioners in the fields of child...More info...
This book focuses on works with children who occupy various roles in performance practice that have been shown in UK contexts and festivals over the last two decades. It draws on case studies from theatre, performance, live art and dance that have b...More info...
The wake-up call every parent needs MEL ROBBINS, author of The Let Them Theory A groundbreaking approach to parenting that presents emotional maturity as the foundation for happy and resilient children from the clinical psychologist of m...More info...
This state-of-the-art volume offers a comprehensive and accessible examination of perspectives within the field of discourse analysis on the processes and conditions of second language learning, teaching, and use....More info...
This powerful and complex mental health anthology explores the realities of young Black people from childhood into their early thirties. Every contribution drives home the truth that systems of erasure and oppression are not abstract concepts but liv...More info...
This book draws together evidence from psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, and human development to make a compelling case for why you shouldn’t be using or recommending crying-it-out sleep training techniques with babies.Dispelling...More info...
This guide draws together evidence from psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, and human development to make a compelling case for why you shouldn’t be using or recommending crying-it-out sleep training techniques with babies....More info...
Bronze Medal Winner in the Picture Books, Early Reader category of the 2015 Foreword Reviews INDIEFAB Book of the Year AwardsOnce upon a time there was a Princess. She had everything a little girl could ever want, and she was happy. That...More info...
This handbook provides innovative and comprehensive coverage of research on the second language acquisition (SLA) of morphosyntax, semantics, and the interface between the two....More info...