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September 21, 2010

Developmental Science

Edited by Marc H. Bornstein, and Michael E. Lamb. Noted as one of the most comprehensive textbooks in the field, Developmental Science, 6th Edition introduces readers to all of areas in developmental psychology: neuroscience, genetics, perception, cognition, language, emotion, self, and social interaction. Each of the world-renowned contributors…ISBN: 9781848728714Published Sep 20,

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September 20, 2010

Introduction to Psychometric Theory

By Tenko Raykov, and George A. Marcoulides. This new text provides a state-of the-art introduction to educational and psychological testing and measurement theory that reflects many intellectual developments of the past two decades. The book introduces psychometric theory using a latent variable modeling (LVM) framework and emphasizes…ISBN: 9780415878227Published Sep 19, 2010 by Ro

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September 11, 2010

Understanding Behaviour and Development in Early Childhood

By Maria Robinson. In this accessible and thought-provoking text, the author examines the behaviour of babies and young children in a developmental context, and takes into account the shifts and changes over time as young children grow and mature.Understanding Behaviour and Development in Early Childhood reveals,…ISBN: 9780415565615Published Sep 08, 2010 by Routledge

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September 9, 2010

The Handbook of Psycholinguistic and Cognitive Processes

Edited by Jackie Guendouzi, Filip Loncke and Mandy J. Williams. This handbook includes an overview of those areas of cognition and language processing that are relevant to the field of communication disorders, and provides examples of theoretical approaches to problems and issues in communication disorders.The first section includes a collection of chapters…ISBN: 9781848729100Publi

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The Neuropsychology of Asian Americans

Edited by Daryl Fujii. This volume is the first comprehensive resource to assist neuropsychologists to provide culturally competent services to Asian Americans. It highlights pertinent historical socio-cultural characteristics of the largest Asian American ethnic groups, which helps to…ISBN: 9781841697840Published Sep 08, 2010 by Psychology Press

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September 4, 2010

Cognitive Neuroscience of Consciousness

Edited by Anil Seth, and Geraint Rees. How do conscious experience, subjectivity, and free will arise from the brain and the body? Even in the late 20th century, consciousness was considered to be beyond the reach of science. Now, understanding the neural mechanisms underlying consciousness is recognized as a key objective for 21st…ISBN: 9781848727397Published Sep 01, 2010 by Psych

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August 25, 2010

Managing Trauma in the Workplace

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Edited by Noreen Tehrani. Managing Trauma in the Workplace looks at the impact of trauma not only from the perspective of the employees but also from that of their organisations. In addition to describing the negative outcomes from traumatic exposure it offers solutions which will not only build a more resilient workforce…ISBN: 9780415558938Published Aug 24, 2010 by Routledge

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August 20, 2010

Men, Women and Relationships – A Post-Jungian Approach

By Phil Goss. This book offers Jungian perspectives on social constructions of gender difference and explores how these feed into adult ways of relating within male-female relationships. Phil Goss places this discussion within an archetypal context drawing on the fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk to consider the…ISBN: 9780415476751Published Aug 19, 2010 by Routledge

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August 17, 2010

Social Psychology and Organizations

Edited by David De Cremer, J. Keith Murnighan and Rolf van Dick. This book will be one of the first to provide an overview of recent developments in social psychological theory as it applies to organizational issues. It brings together outstanding scholars whose research touches the interfaces of social psychology , IO psychology and organizational behavior.…ISBN: 9781848728561Publ

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August 16, 2010

Refocusing School Leadership

By Robert J. Starratt. Refocusing School Leadership departs from the more traditional conceptualization of leadership, looking behind the daily routines of human resource leaders to highlight the assumptions and values and beliefs they bring to their work as well as the values and meanings embedded in the various…ISBN: 9780415883306Published Aug 15, 2010 by Routledge

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