An Introduction to Child Development, Third Edition provides undergraduate students in psychology and other disciplines with a comprehensive survey of the main areas of child development, from infancy through to adolescence, in a readily accessible format. It equips students with an appreciation of the critical issues, while providing balanced coverage of topics that represent both classic and cutting edge work in this vast and fascinating field. The new edition has been fully updated and fea...

From the author of Wreck this Journal, Keri Smith's How to be an Explorer of the World is an invitation to rediscover the world around you. Artists and scientists analyze the world around them in surprisingly similar ways, by observing, collecting, documenting, analyzing, and comparing. In this captivating guided journal, readers are encouraged to explore their world as both artists and scientists.

The mission Smith proposes? "To document and observe the world around you. As if you've never s...

This thoroughly updated second edition of Social Psychology addresses pressing topics such as climate change activism, digital technology, pandemics and AI. With three new chapters on group behaviour, culture and social cognition, this edition engages in even more detail with both classic and contemporary approaches and draws on a wider range of critical perspectives. Through accessible, section-by-section critiques, a vibrant sense of relevance, debate and new possibilities are brought to th...

What makes a good life? The question is inherent to the human condition, asked by people across generations, professions, and social classes, and addressed by all schools of philosophy and religions. This search for meaning, as Yale faculty Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun, and Ryan McAnnally-Linz argue, is at the crux of a crisis that is facing Western culture, a crisis that, they propose, can be ameliorated by searching, in one's own life, for the underlying truth.

In Life Worth Living, name...

The modern playbook to finding the perfect career path, landing the right job, and waking up excited for work every day, from founders of online network TheMuse.com. 'In today's digital age, finding job listings and endless data about those jobs is easy. What's difficult is making sense of it all.

With The New Rules of Work, Muse founders Alexandra Cavoulacos and Kathryn Minshew give us the tools we need to navigate the modern job search and align our careers with our true values and passions...

The 5th edition of Human Memory provides a comprehensive overview of research and theory on human memory. Written in an engaging style, the book is divided into three sections, providing an accessible introduction to the application and assessment of memory theory.

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is een succesvolle behandeling voor de verwerking van emotioneel belastende herinneringen aan traumatiserende of stresserende ervaringen. Dit is het eerste Nederlandstalige boek dat zich exclusief richt op de behandeling van kinderen en jongeren met EMDR. Dit volledig vernieuwde handboek beschrijft de toepassing van EMDR bij kinderen en jongeren. Ook is er aandacht voor de toepassing bij specifieke psychopathologie, specifieke doelgroepen e...

Dr. Andrew Huberman, neurowetenschapper en populaire podcasthost van Huberman Lab, komt nu met het boek 'Protocols'.

Dit boek biedt eenvoudige, krachtige en op wetenschappelijk onderzoek gebaseerde oplossingen voor de meest voorkomende uitdagingen van het leven. Deze richtlijnen, of protocollen, zijn ontworpen om je geestelijke en lichamelijke gezondheid en je prestaties te verbeteren en zijn aanpasbaar aan jouw specifieke behoeften. Ze helpen je te kalmeren bij stress, te concentrere...

Titel: Crisisinterventie bij jongeren

Ondertitel: Hulp bij aanhoudende sociaal-emotionele problematiek

Auteurs: Pierre Herpers en Conny Neumann

Hulp bij aanhoudende sociaal-emotionele problematiek

‘We willen de jongeren én hun ouders begrijpen. Wat speelt er bij hen? Wat maakt de problematiek zo hardnekkig? En vooral, hoe kun je ermee omgaan?’

Aanhoudende sociaal-emotionele problemen van jongeren drukken zwaar op een gezin. Denk aan: internaliserende problematiek, zoals angst- of dwangk...

The executive director of the Design Program at Stanford and the co-founder of Electronic Arts outline strategies for enabling a thriving life by incorporating "design thinking" habits that promote fulfillment and meaning by emulating the examples of the engineers of today's most popular technologies.