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  • Testing Results in the Infant School

    by D.E.M. Gardner ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1942, Testing Results in the Infant School describes an attempt to measure objectively the results of education in Infant schools where children are free to move and speak and play, as compared with schools of a more formal and traditional type.The book explains in detail the variety of tests used, the reasons behind them, and the children’s reactions to them. It concludes with ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Experiment and Tradition in Primary Schools

    by D.E.M. Gardner ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1966, Experiment and Tradition in Primary Schools was written to provide an account of the author’s pioneering study of the attainment of young children in schools where the curriculum was shaped by their spontaneous interests.The book describes the findings of Gardner’s work and assesses them in detail. It will have lasting relevance for those with an interest in the history of ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Susan Isaacs

    The First Biography

    by D.E.M. Gardner ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Psychology of Education
    Originally published in 1969, this is the first biography of Susan Isaacs, the first attempt to estimate her incalculable contribution to the theory and practice of the education of young children.As a pioneer of new teaching methods, Susan Isaacs will be remembered mainly for her work at the Malting House School in Cambridge in the 1920s, and her contribution was such that in 1933 the Department ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • The Education of Young Children

    by D.E.M. Gardner ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1956, The Education of Young Children is focused on presenting the psychological needs of children within education, following several talks given by the author at conferences for teachers of young children.The book highlights the importance of meeting all aspects of a child’s needs. It demonstrates that physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs are all intrinsically ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Long Term Results of Infant School Methods

    by D.E.M. Gardner ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1950, Long Term Results of Infant School Methods was written to explain and summarise the results of Gardner’s experiment to test the extent to which the effect of different styles of Infant school education, "experimental" or "control", would also be apparent at a later stage.The book details how the tests and the schools involved were chosen; the different types of tests ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Children's Play Centre

    Its Psychological Value and its Place in the Training of Teachers

    by D.E.M. Gardner ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1937, The Children’s Play Centre is an account of Gardner’s Play Centre and her work in assessing its value in the education of children and the training of teachers.The book puts forward the value of play in the development of children and provides a detailed report of Gardner’s experiment. It also explores the significance of the Play Centre to the technique of training ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

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    Volume One of the Attachment and Loss Trilogy

    by Dr John Bowlby ...
    In this classic work of psychology John Bowlby examines the processes that take place in attachment and separation and shows how experimental studies of children provide us with a recognizable behaviour pattern which is confirmed by discoveries in the biological sciences. He makes clear that human attachment is an instinctive response to the need for protection against predators, and one as ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Separation

    Anxiety and anger: Attachment and loss Volume 2

    by Dr John Bowlby ...
    Separation, the second volume of Attachment and Loss, continues John Bowlby's influential work on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health.Here he considers separation and the anxiety that accompanies it: the fear of imminent or anticipated separation, the fear induced by parental threats of separation, and the inversion of the parent-child relationship.Dr Bowlby re-examines ... Read more

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  • Overcoming Dyslexia

    by Dr Beve Hornsby ...
    Dyslexia is a common diagnosable condition that is estimated to affect at least one child in ten. In its most usual form it is manifested as a difficulty in learning to read and write, but it is widely misunderstood and often mistaken for low intelligence or even laziness.Dr Beve Hornsby combines her experience as a psychologist, teacher and speech therapist in this informative and reassuring book ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Wandering Mind

    What the Brain Does When You're Not Looking

    by Michael Corballis ...
    Rooted in neuroscience, psychology and evolutionary biology, this study explores what happens when we stop paying attention and the effect on our behavior.If we've done our job well—and, let's be honest, if we're lucky—you'll read to the end of this description. Most likely, however, you won't. Somewhere in the middle of the next paragraph, your mind will wander off. Minds wander. That's just how ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Aging Mind

    An Owner's Manual

    by Patrick Rabbitt ...
    The Aging Mind offers an accessible introduction to what research has revealed about how our bodies and brains age, and how these changes affect our everyday experiences and lives. This second edition is fully updated with contemporary studies and neuroscientific findings, to offer an engaging exploration of 25 facets of the physical and mental aging processes.Written by eminent gerontologist ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • Trauma, Abandonment and Privilege

    A guide to therapeutic work with boarding school survivors

    by Nick Duffell, Thurstine Basset ...
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