Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Child Development Mediated by Trauma

    The Dark Side of International Adoption

    by Boris Gindis ...
    Series series Explorations in Developmental Psychology
    Drawing on clinical data obtained through the study of children adopted from overseas orphanages, the author of this cutting-edge text applies the Developmental Trauma Disorder (DTD) conceptual framework to the analysis of psychological, educational and mental health impact of the early childhood trauma on development.A massive scale of international adoption of children, victims of profound ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Developing a Foundation for Learning with Internationally Adopted Children

    Family-Based Activities for Remedial Learning and Attachment

    Series series Routledge Research in Psychology
    This practice-focused guide introduces The SmartStart Toolbox as a remedial program to help mental health professionals and adoptive parents promote the educational and social development of internationally adopted children aged 4–8.Recognizing the cultural, emotional, and cognitive needs of children who have experienced a fundamental change in their social situation of development following ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Vygotsky's Educational Theory in Cultural Context

    Series series Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives
    This 2003 book comprehensively covers all major topics of Vygotskian educational theory and its classroom applications. Particular attention is paid to the Vygotskian idea of child development as a consequence rather than premise of learning experiences. Such a reversal allows for new interpretations of the relationships between cognitive development and education at different junctions of the ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Contemporary Debates in Childhood Education and Development

    What are the risks and benefits of non-parental care for young children?What are the short- and long-term effects of academically vs. play-focused environments for learning?How and when should we teach reading?What are the purposes of Education?What is the best way to teach mathematics to children, from preschool and beyond?Contemporary Debates in Chil... ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Mind, Brain, and Education Science: A Comprehensive Guide to the New Brain-Based Teaching

    A Comprehensive Guide to the New Brain-Based Teaching

    Establishing the parameters and goals of the new field of mind, brain, and education science.A groundbreaking work, Mind, Brain, and Education Science explains the new transdisciplinary academic field that has grown out of the intersection of neuroscience, education, and psychology. The trend in “brain-based teaching” has been growing for the past twenty years and has exploded in the past five to ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Vygotsky for Educators

    Lev Vygotsky's approach to children's learning and development centers on adult mediation: adults engage children in age-appropriate activities and promote in this context the development of new motives and tools for thinking, problem solving, and self-regulation. Although this approach has earned widespread recognition in the global scientific community, English-speaking educators remain ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence

    Expand your learning on some of the fundamental aspects surrounding human personality and intelligence with this accessible, revised edition.Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence 5th edition follows the previous market-leading editions, offering a complete, reader-friendly, and up-to-date introduction to the field.The text offers a significant discussion on the fundamental issues ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Desire, Self, Mind, and the Psychotherapies

    Unifying Psychological Science and Psychoanalysis

    Series series New Imago
    Desire, Self, Mind, and the Psychotherapies unifies psychological science with contemporary relational psychoanalysis, arguing that the disciplines can be integrated if the concept of repression is understood as motivated forgetting, creative aspects of unconscious processes are taken into account in cognitive science, and a "new experiences" model of change is acknowledged by psychoanalysts. Such ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Empathy

    From Bench to Bedside

    Edited by Jean Decety ...
    Series series Social Neuroscience
    Recent work on empathy theory, research, and applications, by scholars from disciplines ranging from neuroscience to psychoanalysis.There are many reasons for scholars to investigate empathy. Empathy plays a crucial role in human social interaction at all stages of life; it is thought to help motivate positive social behavior, inhibit aggression, and provide the affective and motivational bases ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Stress, Appraisal, and Coping

    The reissue of a classic work, now with a foreword by Daniel Goleman!Here is a monumental work that continues in the tradition pioneered by co-author Richard Lazarus in his classic book Psychological Stress and the Coping Process. Dr. Lazarus and his collaborator, Dr. Susan Folkman, present here a detailed theory of psychological stress, building on the concepts of cognitive appraisal and coping ... Read more

    $121.99 CAD

  • Social Communication

    Edited by Klaus Fiedler ...
    Series series Frontiers of Social Psychology
    This volume is devoted to the fascinating topic of social communication - fascinating because communication is ubiquitous, in that one cannot not communicate. And yet, the art of effective communication can be extremely demanding and elusive, because a tricky trade-off problem has to be solved. For communication to be successful, it must be at once informative - somehow indicating an intended ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Psychology of Self-Regulation

    Cognitive, Affective, and Motivational Processes

    Series series Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology
    The ability to regulate and control our behaviors is a key accomplishment of the human species, yet the psychological mechanisms involved in self-regulation remain incompletely understood. This book presents contributions from leading international researchers who survey the most recent developments in this fascinating area. The chapters shed new light on the subtle and often subconscious ways ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD