An Introduction to Child Development (Keenan Thomas)(Paperback)

An Introduction to Child Development (Keenan Thomas)(Paperback)

Child and Adolescent Psychology: Typical and Atypical Development (Von Tetzchner Stephen)(Paperback)

Child and Adolescent Psychology provides an accessible and thorough introduction to human development by integrating insights from typical and atypical development. This integration cements understanding since the same processes are involved. Knowledge about atypical development informs the

An Introduction to Community Development (Phillips Rhonda)(Paperback)

Beginning with the foundations of community development, 'An Introduction to Community Development' offers a comprehensive and practical approach to planning for communities. Road-tested in the authors own teaching, and through the training they provide for practicing planners, it enables students

Geographies of Development: An Introduction to Development Studies (Potter Robert)(Paperback)

Now in its fourth edition, Geographies of Development: An Introduction to Development Studies remains a core, balanced and comprehensive introductory textbook for students of Development Studies, Development Geography and related fields. This clear and concise text encourages critical engagement by

Child Development for Teachers (Macblain Sean)(Paperback)

An understanding of child development is an essential part of teaching. This new text supports trainee teachers and Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) to understand how children develop and how their development impacts on their learning. Importantly, the text is written specifically for teachers

Modern Japanese Fiction and Its Traditions: An Introduction (Rimer J. Thomas)(Paperback)

Thomas Rimer's book seeks to explain the background, structural principles, and development of pre-modem and modern Japanese fiction in a way that is comprehensive, methodical, and accessible to the general reader. Originally published in 1978. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest

Education and International Development: An Introduction (McCowan Tristan)(Paperback)

Education and International Development provides an introduction to the debates on education and international development, giving an overview of the history, influential theories, key concepts, areas of achievement and emerging trends in policy and practice. Written by leading academics from the

Child Development: Theories and Critical Perspectives (Shute Rosalyn H.)(Paperback)

Child Development: Theories and Critical Perspectives provides an engaging and perceptive overview of both well-established and recent theories in child and adolescent psychology. This unique summary of traditional scientific perspectives alongside critical post-modern thinking will provide

Language Development: An Introduction, Global Edition (Owens Robert)(Paperback / softback)

An Independent Practitioner's Introduction to Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Playing with Ideas (Dowling Deirdre)(Paperback)

An Independent Practitioner's Introduction to Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Playing with Ideas is a comprehensive guide to child and adolescent psychotherapy, taking the practitioner from the initial meeting through the therapeutic process with young people of different ages, to the ending of

Child Development - Theory and Practice 0-11 (Doherty Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

An invaluable resource for all those studying child development at foundation or undergraduate level: accessible, engaging, theoretically sound and rooted in real

A Early Childhood Theories and Contemporary Issues: An Introduction (Conkbayir Mine)(Paperback)

Having a good grasp of the theories of child development and how these translate into practice can make a positive difference to how you understand babies and children and the ways in which you can help them learn. This approachable guide offers easy access to a wide range of concepts, as well as

Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction (Kaufmann Stephan)(Paperback)

An introduction to Thomas Piketty's monumental workUS Nobel Prize-winner Paul Krugman described Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century as 'perhaps the most important book of the last decade.' It has sparked major international debates, dominated bestseller lists and generated a level

Cross-Cultural Management: An Introduction (Thomas David C.)(Paperback)

Cross-Cultural Management: An Introduction offers students a hands-on approach to cross-cultural management that they can apply to a wide variety of organizational contexts. Rather than focusing on specific countries, authors David C. Thomas and Kerr Inkson highlight the interactions of people from

Child Psychology: A Very Short Introduction (Goswami Usha)(Paperback)

This Very Short Introduction provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and accessible guide to modern child psychology, from birth to early adolescence. Beginning with infancy, Usha Goswami considers the process of attachment and bonding, showing how secure attachments enable the development of

Child Development: A Practical Introduction (Crowley Kevin)(Paperback)

Focusing on the earliest years (0-8), the new Second Edition of this best-selling textbook continues to provide a comprehensive overview of the research, theory, and current practice in the field of child development. This edition is fully up-to-date with current policy and legislation and now

Child Development: Concepts and Theories (Mercer Jean A.)(Paperback)

Understanding child development is essential to ensuring a full and rounded psychological grounding, but given the complex nature of the topic it can be a real challenge. Child Development: Concepts and Theories takes a step back to focus just on the key concepts of child development that all

Meter and Meaning: An Introduction to Rhythm in Poetry (Carper Thomas)(Paperback)

Poet, Thomas Carper, and scholar, Derek Attridge, join forces in Meter and Meaning to present an illuminating and user-friendly way to explore the rhythms of poetry in English. They begin by showing the value of performing any poem aloud, so that we can sense its unique use of rhythm. From this

Psychology, Human Growth and Development for Social Work: A Comprehensive Guide (O'Brien Emma Zara)(Paperback)

An engaging and accessible introduction to understanding human behaviour and development from a psychological perspective. Written by a psychologist with extensive teaching experience, it offers a clear and systematic exploration of psychological concepts and research, and discussion of their

1 Corinthians - An Introduction And Commentary (Schreiner Thomas R)(Paperback / softback)

An excellent new commentary on the apostle Paul's New Testament

Sexualities and Society: An Introduction (Todd Megan)(Paperback)

Sexualities and Society adopts a fresh, sociological perspective to explore the development of sexualities across both public and private spheres, giving thoughtful consideration to heterosexualities, cis, bi and trans identities. Divided into three parts, the book starts with an exploration into

An Introduction to Sustainable Development (Elliott Jennifer)(Paperback)

This fourth edition has been comprehensively rewritten and updated to provide a concise, well illustrated and accessible introduction to the characteristics, challenges and opportunities of sustainable development with particular reference to developing countries. The contested nature of

Sartor Resartus (Carlyle Thomas)(Paperback)

Sartor Resartus ('The Tailor Retailored') is ostensibly an introduction to a strange history of clothing by the German Professor of Things in General, Diogenes Teufelsdrockh; its deeper concerns are social injustice, the right way of living in the world, and the large questions of faith and

Human Resource Development (Mankin David)(Paperback)

Assuming no prior knowledge or experience, this textbook provides an up to date introduction to the key concepts and issues within the field of learning and development. Blending key theories and concepts with a practical approach, the text covers the core areas that line managers and HRD