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The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder -- Third Edition
Crown Publishing Group 2007; US$ 16.99Since it first appeared on bookshelves, The Bipolar Child has made an indelible mark on the field of psychiatry and has become the resource that families rely upon. Now, with more than 200,000 copies sold, the first book about early-onset bipolar disorder is completely revised and expanded. Bipolar disorder?manic depression?was once thought to... more...
The Disappearance of Childhood
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.00From the vogue for nubile models to the explosion in the juvenile crime rate, this modern classic of social history and media traces the precipitous decline of childhood in America today-and the corresponding threat to the notion of adulthood. Deftly marshaling a vast array of historical and demographic research, Neil Postman, author of Technopoly... more...
Look Me in the Eye
Crown Publishing Group 2007; US$ 14.95Ever since he was small, John Robison had longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits?an inclination to blurt out non sequiturs, avoid eye contact, dismantle radios, and dig five-foot holes (and stick his younger brother in them)?had earned him the label ?social deviant.? No guidance came from his mother,... more...
Autobiographical Memory and the Construction of A Narrative Self
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 49.95It is a truism in psychology that self and autobiographical memory are linked, yet we still know surprisingly little about the nature of this relation. Scholars from multiple disciplines, including cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, anthropology, and philosophy have begun theorizing and writing about the ways in which autobiographical... more...
Nurtureshock
Ebury Publishing 2010; US$ 12.00What if we told you... that dishonesty in children is a positive trait that arguing in front of your kids can make you a good role model and that if you praise your children you risk making them fail ...and it was all true? Using a cutting-edge combination of behavioural psychology and neuroscience, award-winning journalists... more...
Successful Aging
Cambridge University Press 1990; US$ 52.00More and more people live into old age. This demographic revolution underscores the fact that old age is the last uncharted and unattended phase of the life cycle. more...
Teaching Grammar in Second Language Classrooms
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 42.95Recent SLA research recognizes the necessity of attention to grammar and demonstrates that form-focused instruction is especially effective when it is incorporated into a meaningful communicative context. Designed specifically for second-language teachers, this text identifies and explores the various options for integrating a focus on grammar and... more...
Hidden Treasure
Karnac Books 2006; US$ 25.95Hidden Treasure is a follow up to Oaklander's first book, Windows To Our Children. Most of the books available in working with this population are written from a traditional 'play therapy' point of view. The Gestalt Therapy-based approach provides a more effective method for psychotherapeutic work with children of all ages. The focus is on the relationship... more...
Trapped in the Mirror
HarperCollins 2012; US$ 15.99In this compelling book, Elan Golomb identifies the crux of the emotional and psychological problems of millions of adults. Simply put, the children of narcissist?offspring of parents whose interest always towered above the most basic needs of their sons and daughters?share a common belief: They believe they do not have the right to exist. The... more...
Edexcel A2 Psychology Student Unit Guide: Unit 3 Criminological and Child Psychology
Hodder Education 2012; US$ 15.98Focused revision for your best possible grade. more...









