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1 online resource (3 volumes) |
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Counseling and psychotherapy transcripts, client narratives, and reference works.
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| Contents |
v. 1. Abecedarian Research Project -- Abortion -- Abstract Reasoning -- Accommodation -- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) -- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) -- Activity Theory -- Acupuncture -- Adaptation -- Addiction -- Adler, Alfred (1870-1937) -- Adolescence -- Adoption -- Advance Directives -- African Americans -- After-School Programs -- Age Discrimination -- Ageism -- Aggression -- Aging -- Aging Parents -- Aging Well -- Ainsworth, Mary Salter (1913-1999) -- Alcoholics Anonymous -- Alcoholism -- Alleles -- Allergy -- Altruism -- Alzheimer's Disease -- American Academy of Pediatrics -- American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) -- American Psychological Association -- American Psychological Society -- American Sign Language (ASL) -- Americans with Disabilities Act -- Ames, Louise (1908-1996) -- Amnesia -- Amphetamines -- Androgyny -- Anemia -- Anger -- Anorexia Nervosa -- Anti-Semitism -- Antisocial Behavior -- Anxiety Disorders -- Apgar Score -- Apgar, Virginia (1909-1974) -- Apnea -- Applied Behavior Analysis -- Aptitude -- Aptitude Tests -- Arteriosclerosis -- Asperger Syndrome -- Assimilation -- Assisted Living -- Assisted Suicide -- Asthma -- Athletics -- Attachment -- Attention -- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) -- Attention Span -- Attitude -- Attribution Theory -- Authoritarian Parenting Style -- Authoritative Parenting Style -- Autism -- Average Life Expectancy -- Babbling -- Babinski Reflex -- Baby Boomers -- Baby Talk -- Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging -- Bandura, Albert (1925- ) -- Bar/Bat Mitzvah -- Barker, Roger (1903-1990) -- Battered Child Syndrome -- Battered Woman Syndrome -- Baumrind, Diana (1927- ) -- Bayley, Nancy (1899-1994) -- -- Bayley Scales of Infant Development -- Bereavement -- Bereavement Overload -- Berkeley/Oakland Longitudinal Studies -- Bilingualism -- Binet, Alfred (1857-1911) -- Binge Drinking -- Binge Eating -- Biological Clock -- Birth Defects -- Birth Order -- Birth Weight -- Birthing Centers -- Bisexuality -- BMI (Body Mass Index) -- Bowlby, John (1907-1990) -- Brain Death -- Brain Development -- Brain Lateralization -- Brain Plasticity -- Brazelton, T. Berry (1918- ) -- Breast Cancer -- Breathing Reflex -- Breech Birth -- Bronfenbrenner, Urie (1917- ) -- Brown, Roger (1925-1997) -- Bruner, Jerome (1915- ) -- Buddhism -- Bulimia Nervosa -- Bullying -- Cancer -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Career Development -- Case Study -- Categorization -- Catholicism -- Centers for Disease Control -- Charter Schools -- Child Abuse -- Child Care/Day Care -- Child Custody -- Child Neglect -- Child Rearing -- Childlessness -- Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) -- Children's Rights -- Chomsky, Noam (1928- ) -- Chromosomes -- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- Chronic Illness -- Chronological Age -- Circadian Rhythm -- Circumcision -- Classical Conditioning -- Cluster Suicide -- Cocaine -- Cochlear Implant -- Cognitive Development -- Cognitive Dissonance -- Cognitive Equilibrium -- Cognitive Style -- Cohabitation -- Cohort -- Colic -- Common Law Marriage -- Comorbidity -- Competence Versus Performance -- Concrete Operational Period -- Conduct Disorder -- Conflict -- Congestive Heart Failure -- Congregate Housing -- Conscience -- Conservation -- Continuity and Discontinuity in Development -- Contraception -- Convergent Thinking -- Cooperative Learning -- Cooperative Play -- Corporal Punishment -- Correlation -- Cosleeping Arrangements -- Courtroom Testimony -- Crack Baby Syndrome -- Crawling -- Creativity -- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease -- Criterion-Referenced Tests -- Critical Period -- Cross-Cultural Development -- Cross-Sectional Research -- Crying -- Crystallized Intelligence -- Cystic Fibrosis -- Darwin, Charles (1809-1882) -- Dating -- Deadbeat Dads -- Deafness -- Death -- Death with Dignity -- Deductive Reasoning -- Deferred Imitation -- Delinquency -- Dementia -- Dependent Variable -- Depression -- Development -- Developmental Direction -- Developmental Disabilities -- Developmental Psychopathology -- Developmental Quotient -- Diabetes -- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders -- Dialectical Thought -- Dieting -- Disasters -- Discipline -- Disgust -- Distance Learning -- Divorce -- Divorce Mediation -- Domestic Violence -- Donor Insemination -- Down Syndrome -- Drug Abuse -- Drunk Driving -- Dual-Earner Households -- Dying -- Dynamical Systems -- Dyslexia -- Early Childhood -- Early Intervention Programs -- Eating Disorders -- Echolalia -- Ecological Theory -- Ego -- Egocentrism -- Ego Development -- Elder Abuse -- Elder Maltreatment -- Elder Neglect -- Elderhostel Programs -- Electra and Oedipal Complexes -- Electroencephalogram (EEG) -- Embryo -- Emerging Adulthood -- Emotional Development -- Emotional Intelligence -- Empathy -- Empty Nest -- Endocrine Disruptors -- English as a Second Language (ESL) -- Epilepsy -- Equilibration -- Erectile Dysfunction -- Erikson, Erik (1902-1994) -- Estrogen -- Ethical Standards of Research -- Ethnic Cleansing -- Ethnic Identity -- Ethology -- Euthanasia -- Executive Functioning -- Exercise -- Experiment -- Experimental Group -- Experimental Method -- Extended Family -- Extinction -- Extramarital Sex |
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v. 2. Failure to Thrive -- False Memories -- Family Size -- Fathers -- Fetal Medicine -- Fetus -- Fine Motor Control -- Fine Motor Development -- Firearms -- Five-Factor Model of Personality -- Five-to-Seven Shift -- Flavell, John (1928- ) -- Fluid Intelligence -- Formal Operational Period -- Foster Care -- Fragile X Syndrome -- Framingham Study -- Fraternal Twins -- Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939) -- Friendship -- Funerals -- Gamete -- Gangs -- Gardner, Howard (1943- ) -- Gateway Drug -- Gay Marriages -- Gender Differences -- Gender Identity -- Gender Role Development -- Generalizability -- Generalized Anxiety Disorder -- Generation Gap -- Genotype -- Gerontological Society of America -- Gerontology -- Gesell, Arnold (1880-1961) -- Giftedness -- Gilligan, Carol (1936- ) -- Gilligan's Theory of Feminine Morality -- Glass Ceiling -- Grade Retention -- Grandparents -- Gray Panthers -- Gross Motor Development -- Habituation -- Hall, G. Stanley (1844-1924) -- Harlow, Harry (1905-1981) -- Hate Crimes -- Head Start -- Health Insurance -- Hemophilia -- Heterosexuality -- Hetherington, E. Mavis (1926 -- ) -- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) -- High-Risk Infants -- Higher Education -- Hispanic Americans -- Holocaust -- Home Birth -- Homicide -- Homosexuality -- Hope -- Hormone Replacement Therapy -- Hormones -- Hospice -- Hot Flashes -- Human Genome Project -- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) -- Humor -- Huntington's Chorea -- Hydrocephalus -- Hypothesis -- Id -- Identical Twins -- Identity -- Ilg, Frances (1902-1981) -- Imaginary Audience -- Imaginary Friend -- Imaginary Thinking -- Imitation -- Immigrants -- Immune System -- Immunizations -- Imprinting -- Inborn Errors of Metabolism -- Incest -- Inclusion/Mainstreaming -- Incontinence -- Independent Living -- Individual Differences -- Individualized Education Programs (IEP) -- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) -- Inductive Reasoning -- Infancy -- Infant Mortality -- Infanticide -- Infectious Diseases -- Infertility -- Information Processing Theory -- Inhibitory Control -- Injuries -- Intellectual Decline -- Intelligence -- Intergenerational Relationships -- Internet -- Interracial Marriages -- Intimacy -- Ionizing Radiation -- IQ Tests -- Islam -- Joint Custody -- Judaism -- Juvenile Delinquency -- Kibbutzim -- Kindergarten Readiness -- Kinsey Institute -- Klinefelter's Syndrome -- Kohlberg, Lawrence (1929-1987) -- Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth (1926-2004) -- Labor -- Language Acquisition Device -- Language Development -- Later Adulthood -- Lead Poisoning -- Learned Helplessness -- Learning -- Learning Disabilities -- Lesbians -- Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome -- Literacy -- Locke, John (1632-1704) -- Locus of Control -- Loneliness -- Longitudinal Research -- Long-Term Memory -- Low Birth Weight (LBW) -- Madd (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) -- Magical Thinking -- Malnutrition -- Marijuana -- Marital Equity -- Marriage -- Maslow, Abraham (1908-1970) -- Maternal Health -- Maternal Phenylketonuria -- Maternal Smoking -- Maturation -- Mean Length Utterance -- Medicare -- Memory Failure -- Menarche -- Menopause -- Menstruation -- Mental Age -- Mental Retardation -- Mentor -- Meta-Analysis -- Metacognition -- Methadone -- Methylmercury -- Middle Adulthood -- Midlife Crisis -- Midwife -- Miscarriage -- Montessori Method -- Mood Disorders -- Moral Development -- Moral Reasoning -- Mortality -- Motivation -- Motor Skill Mastering -- Mozart Effect -- Multiple Births -- Multiple Intelligences -- Multiple Sclerosis -- Myelin -- Myopia -- National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) -- National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) -- National Hospice Study -- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) -- National Vital Statistics Reports -- Native Americans -- Natural Childbirth -- Naturalistic Observation -- Nature-Nurture -- Neighborhoods -- Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale -- Neonate -- Neurotransmitters -- New York Longitudinal Study (NYLS) -- Nichd Child Care Study -- Noble Savage -- Noise -- Norm-Referenced Tests -- Normal Curve (Bell Curve) -- Norms -- Nursery (Preschool) -- Nutrition -- Obesity -- Object Permanence -- Observational Learning -- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder -- Older Adulthood -- Older Americans Act -- Oldest Old Age -- Only Children -- Operant Conditioning -- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) -- Orphans -- Osteoarthritis -- Osteoporosis -- Ovulation |
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v. 3. Pain -- Palliative Care -- Panic Disorder -- Parasuicide -- Parent-Child Interaction -- Parent-Child Relationships -- Parent Training -- Parenting -- Parents Anonymous -- Peer Pressure -- Peers -- Permissive Parenting Style -- Perry Preschool Program -- Pervasive Developmental Disorders -- Pesticides -- Pets -- Phenotype -- Phenylketonuria (PKU) -- Phobias -- Phonics -- Phonological Awareness -- Physical Development and Growth -- Piaget, Jean (1896-1980) -- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) -- Positron Emission Topography (PET) -- Postpartum Depression -- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) -- Poverty -- Pregnancy -- Prenatal Development -- Preoperational Thought -- Preschool Years -- Preterm Infants -- Preventive Medicine -- Primary Circular Reactions -- Private Speech -- Problem Solving -- Prosocial Behavior -- Prostate Cancer -- Psychoanalytic Theory -- Psychopathology -- Psychopharmacology -- Psychosocial Development -- Puberty -- Public Policy -- Punishment -- Qualitative Methods -- Quantitative Methods -- Quasi-Experimental Design -- Quinceañera -- Rape -- Reading -- Reciprocal Determinism -- Reflexes -- Reggio Emilia Childhood Program -- Reinforcement -- Reliability -- Religion -- Resiliency -- Retention -- Retirement -- Rett Syndrome -- Rh Factor -- Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Right-to-Die Movement -- Ritalin -- Rogers, Carl (1902-1987) -- Rogers, Fred (1928-2003) -- Rubella (German Measles) -- Sampling -- SAT -- Scaffolding -- Schema -- Schizophrenia -- School -- School Dropouts -- School Readiness -- School Years -- Scientific Method -- Sears, Robert (1870-1937) -- Seattle Longitudinal Study -- Second Languages -- Secure Attachment -- Self-Actualization -- Self-Concept -- Self-Efficacy -- Self-Esteem -- Self-Fulfilling Prophecy -- Semantic Development -- Sensation Seeking -- Sensitive Period -- Sensory Development -- Separation Anxiety -- Sex Differences -- Sex Education -- Sexual Abuse -- Sexual Activity -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) -- Short-Term Memory -- Shyness -- Siblings -- Single-Parent Family -- Single Parents -- Skinner, B.F. (1904-1990) -- Sleep -- Smell -- Smiling -- Social Anxiety Disorder -- Social Class -- Social Cognition -- Social Development -- Social Security -- Society for Research in Child Development -- Sociobiology -- Socioeconomic Status -- Spanking -- Special Needs Children -- Stages of Development -- Stages of Dying -- Stages of Moral Development -- Standardized Testing -- Statistical Significance -- Stepfamilies -- Storm and Stress -- Strange Situation -- Stranger Anxiety -- Stress -- Stroke -- Structural and Functional Brain Imaging -- Stuttering -- Sucking Behaviors -- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) -- Suicide -- Superego -- Surrogate Mothers -- Symbolic Play -- T Cells -- Tabula Rasa -- Taste -- Tay-Sachs Disease -- Teenage Pregnancy -- Television -- Temperament -- Teratogen -- Testosterone -- Thalassemia -- Thalidomide -- Theories of Aging -- Theories of Development -- Theory of Mind -- Toddlerhood -- Toilet Training -- Touch -- Tourette's Syndrome -- Toxoplasmosis -- Twin Studies -- Twins -- Ultrasound -- Universal Grammar -- U.S. Bureau of the Census -- Utopianism -- Vaccination -- Validity -- Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) -- Very Old Age -- Video Games -- Violence -- Visual Cliff -- Vitamin Deficiency -- Volunteering -- Vygotsky, Lev (1896-1934) -- Watson, John B. (1876-1958) -- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) -- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) -- Weight -- Well-Baby Checkup -- Whole Language -- Widowhood and Widowerhood -- Wisdom -- Work -- World Health Organization -- Wright, John C. (1933-2001) -- Young Adulthood -- Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) -- Zygote -- Tables and Figures on Selected Aspects of Human Development |
| Summary |
The first comprehensive, authoritative, and informative reference work that presents state-of-the-art research and ready-to-use facts from the fields of psychology, individual and family studies, and education in a way that is not too technical. With over 600 entries organized from A-Z, this three-volume Encyclopedia covers topics as diverse as adolescence, cognitive development, education, family, gender differences, identity, longitudinal research, and much more |
| Analysis |
leksika |
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oppslagsverk |
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utviklingspsykologi |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Developmental psychology -- Encyclopedias.
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Human behavior -- Encyclopedias.
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Human evolution -- Encyclopedias.
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Social evolution -- Encyclopedias.
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Salkind, Neil J.
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| ISBN |
1412936349 (electronic bk.) |
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1412952484 (electronic bk.) |
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1452265399 (electronic bk.) |
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1849727880 (electronic bk.) |
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9781412936347 (electronic bk.) |
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9781412952484 (electronic bk.) |
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9781452265391 (electronic bk.) |
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9781849727884 (electronic bk.) |
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(cloth ; alk. paper) |
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(cloth ; alk. paper) |
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