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  • Celebrating 50 Years of Child Development Research

    Past, Present, and Future Perspectives

    For more than fifty years, the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute has conducted groundbreaking research that revolutionized the field of early childhood care and education. Based on presentations made at FPG's 50th anniversary symposium, this essential reference looks back on the Institute’s trailblazing history, analyzes contemporary issues in child development, and recommends ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Family Literacy

    Edited by Barbara H. Wasik ...
    The Handbook of Family Literacy, 2e, provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of family literacy of any available book. It documents the need for literacy education for children and parents, describes early literacy and math development within the home, analyses interventions in home and center settings, and examines the issues faced by fathers and women with low literacy skills. ... Read more

    $281.99 CAD

  • Language and Literacy Development

    What Educators Need to Know

    This established text--now revised and updated--reveals how spoken language skills are acquired and how they affect children’s later reading and writing achievement. With a unique focus on the needs of educators, the book examines the foundations of language in the developing brain. It explores the relationship of language processes to core literacy skills and probes the impact of motivational and ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Home Visiting

    Procedures for Helping Families

    "They have done a superb job of defining the issues of home visiting, addressing the new issues as well as updating previous concerns, and condensing the vast literature into manageable bites. It is well documented, cited, and draws from a wealth of experience and research of the authors."--Mimi A. Graham, Institute of Science & Public Affairs, Florida State University"My overall impression to ... Read more

    $145.99 CAD

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    This book concentrates on the last twenty years of research in the area of goal setting and performance at work. The editors and contributors believe goals affect action, and this volume has a lineup of international contributors who look at the recent theories and implications in this area for IO psychologists and human resource management academics and graduate students. ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Crisis Counseling

    by Geri Miller ...
    An indispensable handbook for assisting clients in crisis and in their journey toward healingIntegrating practical training with both research and theory, Fundamentals of Crisis Counseling offers students and professionals proven hands-on techniques to assist clients in recovery from crisis and towards an eventual return to their day-to-day lives.Written in the author's gentle yet purposeful voice ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Occupational Safety and Workplace Health

    Series series Wiley-Blackwell Handbooks in Organizational Psychology
    A Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Organizational Psychology focusing on occupational safety and workplace health.The editors draw on their collective experience to present thematically structured material from leading thinkers and practitioners in the USA, Europe, and Asia PacificProvides comprehensive coverage of the major contributions that psychology can make toward the improvement of workplace ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • Group Work with Populations At-Risk

    Group Work with Populations a Risk, Fourth Edition is a fundamental resource for practitioners in health and mental health settings and a comprehensive guidebook of group work skills. Geared toward students and professionals gaining a beginning understanding of groups, this volume describes how to work with vulnerable populations. The first chapters, new additions to this edition and written by a ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • The Power of Positive Parenting

    Transforming the Lives of Children, Parents, and Communities Using the Triple P System

    Safe, nurturing, and positive parent-child interactions lay the foundations for healthy child development. How children are raised in their early years and beyond affects many different aspects of their lives, including brain development, language, social skills, emotional regulation, mental and physical health, health risk behavior, and the capacity to cope with a spectrum of major life events. ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs

    Edited by R. A. McWilliam, PhD ...
    Series series What Works for Special-Needs Learners
    This user-friendly book presents research-based best practices for serving families of children with special needs from birth to age 6. Expert contributors demonstrate how early intervention and early childhood special education can effectively address a wide range of family concerns, which in turn optimizes children's development and learning. Tightly edited, the volume offers indispensable tools ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Encyclopedia of Social Work with Groups

    Edited by Alex Gitterman, Robert Salmon ...
    What do you have to know, today, to be an effective group worker and what are the different group work approaches? With 110 articles and entries, this book provides a comprehensive overview of social work with groups from its initial development to its astounding range of diverse practice today with many populations in different places.The articles have been written by social workers trained in ... Read more

    $146.99 CAD

  • Domestic Violence Offenders

    Current Interventions, Research, and Implications for Policies and Standards

    Women’s shelters and safe houses were a good first step, but they only address part of the problem. Learn what else must be done to address the problem of domestic violence!Domestic Violence Offenders presents recent research, current interventions, and legal standards for people arrested for domestic violence. It also addresses the controversies that have arisen in the wake of the mandatory ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD