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Young Chinese and new millennium urban China
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Alex Cockain |
"This book examines the condition of being a young person in China and the way in which changes in various dimensions of urban life have affected Chinese youths' quest to understand themselves."--Pub… |
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The most expensive game in town
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Mark Hyman |
"Building on the eye-opening investigation into the damaging effects of the ultra-competitive culture of youth sports in his previous book Until It Hurts, Mark Hyman's new book takes a look at the bu… |
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Techniques of grief therapy
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Robert A. Neimeyer |
"Techniques of Grief Therapy is an indispensable guidebook to the most inventive and inspirational interventions in grief and bereavement counseling and therapy. Individually, each technique emphasiz… |
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The Boy Crisis
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Warren Farrell |
What is the boy crisis?
It’s a crisis of education. Worldwide, boys are 50 percent less likely than girls to meet basic proficiency in reading, math, and science.
It’s a crisis of mental heal… |
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Got teens?
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Logan Levkoff |
Health and sexuality experts Logan Levkoff, PhD and Jennifer Wider, MD combine their medical and psychological knowledge with their own personal experiences to address the most cringeworthy and diffi… |
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How to raise an adult
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Julie Lythcott-Haims |
"In How to Raise an Adult, Lythcott-Haims draws on research, conversations with educators and employers, and her own insights as a mother and student dean to highlight the ways in which over-parentin… |
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The stuff of family life
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Michelle Yvonne Janning |
The Stuff of Family Life looks at the changing world of families through a unique examination of their stuff. The book takes readers through phases of family life, examining our choices about spaces … |
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Caring for your baby and young child
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Robert E. Hannemann,Tanya Remer Altmann,Steven P. Shelov |
"Now in its 6th edition, the mega-bestselling Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5 (CFYBYC) is the most thorough and respected consumer book dedicated to early child care, reviewed an… |
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The Forgiveness Project
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Marina Cantacuzino |
Thought-provoking and powerful real life stories from survivors and perpetrators of crime and violence around the world are collected here from a diverse range of situations. They raise the possibili… |
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Introduction to the psychology of ageing for non-specialists
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Ian Stuart-Hamilton |
A comprehensive introduction to the psychology of ageing for non-specialists. It covers all the key issues, from definitions of ageing and life expectancy to the aspects of ageing that have the most … |
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Adolescent diversity in ethnic, economic, and cultural contexts
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Raymond Montemayor,Thomas P. Gullotta,Gerald R. Adams |
By summarising and integrating theory and research on adolescents from a diversity of backgrounds, this text presents a picture of these understudied and misunderstood adolescents by focusing on the … |
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How to Cope - The Welcoming Approach to Life's Challenges
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Claire Hayes |
In How to Cope, psychologist and clinical director of Aware Dr Claire Hayes demonstrates how each of us can use cognitive behavioural principles to help us cope. Using her unique techniques, Dr Hayes… |
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Lasting words
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Claire Willis |
Faced with the ultimate challenge of life-confronting your death-how would you want to be remembered? Are there stories you want to tell? Experiences you want to relay? Explanations about how you fel… |
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Sisters of the Yam
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Bell Hooks |
In *Sisters of the Yam*, bell hooks reflects on the ways in which the emotional health of black women has been and continues to be impacted by sexism and racism. Desiring to create a context where bl… |
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Toddler Troubles
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Jo Douglas |
As every parent knows, looking after young children is profoundly rewarding, but it can also be extremely exhausting and frustrating. Toddler Troubles covers a wide range of typical toddler behavio… |
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"Yikes! It's Due Tomorrow?!"
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Carmella Van Vleet |
From a child fretting over having a male teacher for the first time to suffering from test anxiety, this practical and humorous guide offers parents a commonsense approach to handling a variety of sc… |
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Free stuff for baby!
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Sue Hannah,Sue M. Hannah |
Hundreds of ways to cash in on baby-industry freebiesEvery parent knows having a new bundle of joy can cost a bundle . . . up to $5,000 in the first year alone! Now, Free Stuff for Baby! offers paren… |
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