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"Létezel, tehát vagyok." Az empátia azon túl, hogy meghatározó szerepet játszik abban, kik is vagyunk valójában, nélkülözhetetlen tulajdonság a 21. században. Ha képesek vagyunk a másik helyébe képz……続きを見る

The book offers a unique in-depth understanding of the twin relationship, and the way in which twin development is affected by our attitudes to twins and our enduring fascination with them. It explo……続きを見る

Habits such as regular exercise are well known to be linked to better health in older adults. Far less is understood about behaviors that contribute to the optimally aging mind. This may be a reason……続きを見る

For undergraduate courses in sociology and psychology which examine ageing adulthood. This book focuses on the dramatic changes to the nature of post-retirement life experienced by people at the end……続きを見る

Although everyone has goals, only some people successfully attain their respective goals on a regular basis. With this in mind, the author attempts to answer the question of why some people are more……続きを見る

Volunteerism in Geriatric Settings is an instructional tool for activity directors and others interested in successful volunteer program management. It examines three dimensions of volunteerism: the……続きを見る

Organized by content areas rather than by theory, this comprehensive, accessible handbook helps readers gain greater insight into how key theories have impacted today’s family research. Most competi……続きを見る

The responsibility of providing mental health evaluations and treatment to nursing home patients is increasingly falling on the shoulders of social services and nursing staff. Psychosocial Intervent……続きを見る

The Politics of Autism investigates the truths and fictions of public understanding about autism, questioning apparent realities too sensitive or impolitic to challenge. Is there really more autism?……続きを見る

Age is an important number, but it can also be deceiving. After 40, most people say they feel younger than their years, some lie about their age, and many attempt to hide the signs of growing old. B……続きを見る

Learning to Trust describes a constructivist approach to classroom management and discipline that was developed by the Child Development Project, a multiyear research and development project that ap……続きを見る

The recent explosion of new research about infants, parental care, and infant-parent relationships has shown conclusively that human relationships are central motivators and organizers in developmen……続きを見る

Current estimates indicate that approximately 2.2 million people are incarcerated in federal, state, and local correctional facilities across the United States. There are another 5 million under com……続きを見る

This book presents for the first time in English language an overview of the research done in Brazil in the field of studies of children’s play. The volume brings together contributions from researc……続きを見る

This of edition Psychoactive Poetry is formatted for use as a poetry therapy and creative writing resource book. It includes an explanatory introduction providing the "intellectual and spiritual fie……続きを見る

In 1970, the best-seller Our Bodies Ourselves was published.The focus of the authors, the Boston Health Collective, was on the youthful female body: on reproduction, sexuality, genitalia, intimacy a……続きを見る

Eine Vielzahl von Faktoren wie Mobilität, Migration, Inklusion, berufliche Übergänge und Medien prägen heutige individuelle Entwicklungs- und Erziehungsprozesse. Das Handbuch gibt einen umfassenden ……続きを見る

This book approaches consumer psychology from a unique perspective - it covers the entire lifespan, from birth to old age. Childhood and youth are not discussed as areas special, different and remot……続きを見る

This innovative collection extends the emerging field of stress biology to examine the effects of a substantial source of early-life stress: child abuse and neglect. Research findings across endocri……続きを見る

Hogyan ismerjük fel a krízisre utaló előjeleket? Mitől lesz hiteles egy vezető megszólalása a médiában? Miként hasznosítsuk a válsághelyzet tapasztalatait? A súlyos balesetek és természeti katasztró……続きを見る

Development of Personality and Its Theories text offers students a clear and engaging introduction to the study of personality. It provides a comprehensive road map toward understanding (1) what per……続きを見る

Silver Universe explores the topic of aging through an interdisciplinary lens while promoting their new idea of “active living” which incorporates exercise alongside a healthy diet and the implement……続きを見る

HOW TO EXPERIENCE A LIFE DRIVEN BY PURPOSE You can encounter your destiny with purpose, through "Living the Purpose Inspired life". This is a powerful, groundbreaking, and inspiring book offering a ……続きを見る

In this witty and uplifting book Mylène Desclaux speaks tenderly and honestly about turning 50 and what it means for herself and for the other women in her entourage. 'By the time we're 50, we've ge……続きを見る

Leitungskräfte in Einrichtungen, die mit Kindern arbeiten, haben eine ganz besondere Verantwortung den Schutzbefohlenen gegenüber. Sie müssen sowohl präventiv arbeiten und entsprechende Konzepte anb……続きを見る

This contributed volume is a real “who is who” in Latin American psychology. Edited by the most prominent psychology researcher alive in the region, the book presents a comprehensive panorama of psy……続きを見る

This volume provides a critical assessment of the mainstream western childhood constructions and their impact to the developing world. Using African feminist and indigenous epistemological framework……続きを見る

This volume focuses explicitly on close relationships as a reliable source for individual happiness and well-being across cultures. The work in this volume addresses theoretical issues and presents ……続きを見る

This book explores the impact of socio-emotional intelligence on wellbeing in higher education. Stemming from years of investigation and educational expertise with trainee teachers and academics, th……続きを見る

This book examines service-learning – a valuable means of promoting civic engagement and youth leadership in students by enabling them to apply their knowledge to needy people in the community. It d……続きを見る