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Child and Adolescent Development
This broad, comprehensive introduction to development combines chronological and topical approaches by discussing the major topics of development under two major age divisions: childhood and adolescence. Using clear prose and an attractive, colorful design, it offers an eclectic perspective, reflecting many developmental theories, the latest research results, and an abundance of practical applications to everyday life.* Uses a solid research base - citing more than 2,000 references - over one-third from 1991-1993, and 133 from 1993-1995. * Provides real-life anecdotes, examples, cases, and personalized questions to make the material personally relevant to students lives. * Emphasizes individual differences and cultural influences in physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. * Contains numerous special discussion sections: * Parenting Issues - present practical problems in rearing children and adolescents. * Living Issues - highlight everyday problems and issues faced by adolescents. * Focus sections - include research findings, opinions, and viewpoints about specific subjects and issues that need to be clarified. * Includes important contemporary topics: * Emotional d
The Adolescent
"The Adolescent: Development, Relationships, and""Culture" offers an eclectic, interdisciplinary approach to the study of adolescence, presenting both psychological and sociological viewpoints as well as educational, demographic, and economic data. This text discusses not just one theory on the subject, but many, and outlines the contributions, strengths, and weaknesses of each. The authors also take into consideration current and important topics such as ethnic identity formation, gender issues, the Internet, and the effects of single-parent families. The twelfth edition offers a vibrant treatment of the adolescent that offers current scholarship, as well as an understanding of what it mean...
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Human Development
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Storytelling for Lawyers
Good lawyers have an ability to tell stories. Whether they are arguing a murder case or a complex financial securities case, they can capably explain a chain of events to judges and juries so that they understand them. The best lawyers are also able to construct narratives that have an emotional impact on their intended audiences. But what is a narrative, and how can lawyers go about constructing one? How does one transform a cold presentation of facts into a seamless story that clearly and compellingly takes readers not only from point A to point B, but to points C, D, E, F, and G as well? In Storytelling for Lawyers, Phil Meyer explains how. He begins with a pragmatic theory of the narrati...
