Learning and Thriving Across the Lifespan

Amy Stuart Wells

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  • ISBN: 9780807769607
  • Publication Date: Apr 2025
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Animal-Assisted Counseling and Psychotherapy

Linda Chassman Craddock

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  • ISBN: 9781612499994
  • Publication Date: Dec 2024
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Nurturing Nature

Jill Mays

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  • ISBN: 9781963367058
  • Publication Date: Dec 2024
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Addressing Stress With Self-Compassion

David P Barry

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  • ISBN: 9780807769843
  • Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Cold War Anthropologist

Stephanie Baker Opperman

This book explores the changing nature of U.S.-Mexican relations, development programs, state efforts of assimilation, the field of anthropology, and gendered experiences in mid-twentieth-century Mexico through the international work of Dr. Isabel T. Kelly (1906–1983).

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  • ISBN: 9780816553914
  • Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Why Play?

Rae Pica

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  • ISBN: 9780807786208
  • Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Writing, Thinking, and the Brain

Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa

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  • ISBN: 9780807786352
  • Publication Date: Oct 2024
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A Flash of Golden Fire Volume 22

Thomas Elsner

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  • ISBN: 9781648432286
  • Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Extimacy

Nadia Bou Ali

This collection brings together theorists and practitioners of psychoanalysis from around the world to interrogate Lacan's notion of extimitÉ (extimacy).

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  • ISBN: 9780810147522
  • Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Promoting Sustainability in Psychosocial Travel Techniques

Andrea Edurne Jimenez Ruiz

In today's fast-paced world, the travel industry faces the dual challenge of mitigating its environmental impact while promoting the mental and emotional well-being of travelers. Traditional travel practices often lead to significant carbon footprints and can contribute to the degradation of local communities and ecosystems. Additionally, the hurried nature of modern travel can leave tourists feeling stressed and disconnected, rather than rejuvenated. Promoting Sustainability in Psychosocial Travel Techniques addresses these pressing issues by offering a comprehensive exploration of sustainable travel practices that also enhance psychological health. This book provides valuable insights into how mindful travel practices, community engagement, and cultural sensitivity can create enriching travel experiences that benefit both the environment and the traveler. It emphasizes the importance of integrating psychosocial approaches into travel to foster deeper connections with nature and local cultures, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable and fulfilling travel experience.

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  • ISBN: 9798369331507
  • Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Sexual Perversions and Paraphilias

Mark Griffiths

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  • ISBN: 9781838128098
  • Publication Date: Oct 2024
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The Daycare Myth

Dan Wuori

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  • ISBN: 9780807786499
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Ethics in Action

M.A Suzie Bisson

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  • ISBN: 9781773855974
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Mending Education

Karen Gross

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  • ISBN: 9780807786000
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Utilizing Emotional Experience for Best Learning Design Practices

Sarah Sniderman

Despite the growing recognition of emotional intelligence's importance in adult learning, educational approaches often overlook its critical role. Traditional methods focus heavily on cognitive outcomes, neglecting the affective domain crucial for effective learning and skill development. This oversight leaves learners ill-equipped to navigate the emotional challenges inherent in the learning process, hindering their ability to achieve transformative growth. The book, Utilizing Emotional Experience for Best Learning Design Practices , offers a comprehensive solution to this problem by drawing on extensive research and practical experience. It argues that emotional intelligence should be at the forefront of educational design. It provides insights, models, and strategies for integrating emotional learning goals into instructional design, enabling educators to create more supportive and effective learning environments.

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  • ISBN: 9798369326633
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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The Essential Howard Gardner on Mind

Howard Gardner

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  • ISBN: 9780807769362
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Cases on Informal Learning for Science and Mathematics Education

Li Sun

Many educators face the challenge of engaging students in science and mathematics, often struggling to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts taught in classrooms and their real-world applications. This disconnect can lead to disinterest and disengagement among students, hindering their learning outcomes. Cases on Informal Learning for Science and Mathematics Education offers a solution to this problem by showcasing how informal learning experiences can significantly enhance students' understanding and engagement in these subjects. This book demonstrates the potential of informal learning to support and complement formal classroom instruction by presenting a rich collection of case studies. It highlights how activities such as cooking, budgeting, visiting museums, and participating in after-school math clubs can serve as valuable informal learning experiences that deepen students' understanding of science and mathematics concepts. The book also addresses the challenge of recognizing the value of informal knowledge in problem-solving, offering insights and strategies for educators to help students leverage their informal learning experiences.

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  • ISBN: 9798369318942
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Exploring Cognitive, Psychosocial, and Psycholinguistic Dynamics Across Childhood and Adolescence

Maria Sofologi

As the world of education evolves rapidly, understanding the intricacies of emotion, cognition, and language development is becoming increasingly vital. Unfortunately, the existing literature often fails to provide a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to this complex subject. This knowledge gap leaves scholars, researchers, and practitioners needing a cohesive framework to navigate the challenges of language acquisition and learning difficulties during critical formative years. The groundbreaking book Exploring Cognitive, Psychosocial, and Psycholinguistic Dynamics Across Childhood and Adolescence offers a fresh perspective by integrating cutting-edge research from psycholinguistics, neuroscience, and developmental psychology. By synthesizing the seminal works of leading scholars and highlighting innovative studies, this book presents a holistic understanding of language development from preschool to adolescence.

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  • ISBN: 9798369351314
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Effective Practices for Mental Health Promotion in Education

Louiza Ioannidou

In today's educational landscape, promoting students' mental health and well-being is a pressing concern. Schools face the challenge of addressing diverse mental health needs while creating supportive environments that foster resilience and emotional well-being. Effective Practices for Mental Health Promotion in Education offers a comprehensive solution by providing educators, counselors, and mental health professionals with practical strategies and evidence-based approaches to promote positive mental health within educational settings. From innovative curriculum designs to effective interventions, the book equips readers with the tools to address mental health challenges and create a nurturing environment for students. Drawing on research and real-world examples, Effective Practices for Mental Health Promotion in Education bridges the gap between theory and practice, empowering readers to implement effective mental health promotion initiatives. The book guides educators in creating inclusive environments prioritizing mental well-being by offering insights into fostering a sense of belonging, reducing stigma, and supporting students with diverse needs. Its focus on practical solutions and evidence-based practices serves as a guide for educators and mental health professionals seeking to create supportive environments that nurture students' mental health and well-being. It also encourages collaboration between schools, families, and communities to enhance mental health support systems and promote a holistic approach to student well-being.

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  • ISBN: 9798369353264
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Supporting Older Persons on Their Aging Journey

Idevania Costa

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  • ISBN: 9781773384276
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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