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Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science eBook Series

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  • The Hidden Talents Framework

    Implications for Science, Policy, and Practice

    by Bruce J. Ellis, Laura S. Abrams, Ann S. Masten, Robert J. Sternberg, Nim Tottenham, Willem E. Frankenhuis ...
    Series series Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science
    Although early-life adversity can undermine healthy development, an evolutionary-developmental perspective implies that children growing up in harsh environments will develop intact, or even enhanced, skills for solving problems in high‐adversity contexts (i.e., 'hidden talents'). This Element situates the hidden talents model within a larger interdisciplinary framework. Summarizing theory and ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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  • The Social Neuroscience of Education: Optimizing Attachment and Learning in the Classroom

    Optimizing Attachment and Learning in the Classroom

    by Louis Cozolino ...
    Series series The Norton Series on the Social Neuroscience of Education
    Creating a healthy, social classroom environment.This book explains how the brain, as a social organism, learns best throughout the lifespan, from our early schooling through late life. Positioning the brain as distinctly social, Louis Cozolino helps teachers make connections to neurobiological principles, with the goal of creating classrooms that nurture healthy attachment patterns and resilient ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • A Dictionary of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

    by Matthew Molineux ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    Including over 600 A to Z entries, this original dictionary provides clear and succinct definitions of the terms used in the related and developing fields of occupational science and occupational therapy. Entries cover a broad range of topics from activities of daily living and autonomy to task-oriented approach and work-life balance and have a clear occupational focus. They provide an overview of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Handbook of Behavior Change

    Edited by Martin S. Hagger, Linda D. Cameron, Kyra Hamilton, Nelli Hankonen, Taru Lintunen ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    Social problems in many domains, including health, education, social relationships, and the workplace, have their origins in human behavior. The documented links between behavior and social problems have compelled governments and organizations to prioritize and mobilize efforts to develop effective, evidence-based means to promote adaptive behavior change. In recognition of this impetus, The ... Read more

    $59.89 USD

  • Emerging Theories in Health Promotion Practice and Research

    Edited by Ralph J. DiClemente, Michelle C. Kegler, Richard Crosby ...
    "Here is a 'must-read' for all health promotion researchers and practitioners eager to stay one step ahead of the pack. A panoply of insightful and promising new approaches is presented for consideration and exploration in our contemporary behavioral science arsenal."— M. Elaine Auld, MPH, CHES, Chief Executive Officer, Society for Public Health Education"This book is an essential addition to the ... Read more

    $85.00 USD

  • Developing Practice Guidelines for Social Work Intervention

    Issues, Methods, and Research Agenda

    Edited by Aaron Rosen, Enola Proctor ...
    This book bridges the gap between social work knowledge and empirically based practice. Although there is a significant need for the use of empirically tested and verified knowledge in social work practice, the empirical basis of support is nearly absent from practitioners'considerations as they make clinical decisions in routine practice. The authors advocate the development of readily available, ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Handbook of Adult Resilience

    Edited by John W. Reich, PhD, Alex J. Zautra, PhD, John Stuart Hall, PhD ...
    What enables people to bounce back from stressful experiences? How do certain individuals maintain a sense of purpose and direction over the long term, even in the face of adversity? This is the first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore resilience across the lifespan. Coverage ranges from genetic and physiological factors through personal, family, organizational, and community ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Tools for Strengths-Based Assessment and Evaluation

    by Peter Lehmann, PhD, LCSW, Dr. Catherine Simmons, PhD ...
    "Traditionally, assessment and evaluation have focused on the negative aspects or deficits of a client?s presentation. Yet strengths, health, and those things that are going ?right? in a person?s life are key protective factors in the prevention and treatment of many mental health problems. Thus, measuring strengths is an important component of a balanced assessment and evaluation process. This is ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

  • Understanding Child and Adolescent Grief

    Supporting Loss and Facilitating Growth

    Edited by Carrie Arnold ...
    Series series Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement
    Understanding Child and Adolescent Grief incorporates theory, clinical applications, case studies, and current research on contemporary models of grief pertaining to children and adolescents. The integration of developmental perspectives, attachment theory, and neurobiological implications provides a thorough summary of the many factors that can affect a child's growth and development, and the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Recovering from Psychosis

    Empirical Evidence and Lived Experience

    by Stephen Williams ...
    The use of first-hand service user accounts of mental illness is still limited in the professional literature available. This is, however, beginning to change, with a new ‘recovery’ focus in mental health services meaning that the voices of service users are finally being heard. Recovering from Psychosis: Empirical Evidence and Lived Experience synthesises a narrative approach alongside an ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Early Childhood and Neuroscience - Links to Development and Learning

    Edited by Leslie Haley Wasserman, Debby Zambo ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Information from neuroscience is growing and being properly used, and misused wich makes it imperative that educators receive accurate and practical information. This book provides the accurate and practical information educators (pre-service and in-service) and caregivers serving children birth through age 8 need to know. This volume takes a practical and cautionary stance. It reminds educators ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Gabbard's Textbook of Psychotherapeutic Treatments

    Edited by Holly Crisp, MD, Glen O. Gabbard, MD ...
    The advancement of LGBTQ+ rights; calls for racial and social restoration and justice; the COVID-19 pandemic. All three have changed society and the practice of psychotherapy in profound ways.They are all also featured prominently in this second edition of Gabbard's Textbook of Psychotherapeutic Treatments. Updated for the first time since 2012, this volume reflects advances not only in ... Read more

    $104.39 USD