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This authoritative resource examines the significant influence parents have on children's developmental outcomes and the challenges of modern-day parenting. Highlighting the pivotal role parents play throughout their child's lifespan, this important book...

Coping with Huntington's is a compassionate guide providing practical yet therapeutically oriented mental health support and self-care strategies for people with Huntington's disease (often referred to as HD) and their families, to empower them in...

This book provides a structured introduction to automata theory, bridging theoretical foundations with practical applications. Designed for students, researchers, and professionals, this book explores fundamental concepts like deterministic and...

Urban Governance and Contested Market Redevelopment in Ghana explores how urban governance, urban regeneration and urban politics intersect during market redevelopment in cities in Ghana, and Africa more broadly. Utilising market redevelopment case...

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* What are humans doing to our one and only planet? * In an age of scepticism, division and rancour, whose claims and counter-claims about human impacts should we believe?* What questions do we need to ask about global environmental change?* How do we...

Cliches We Live By shows how cliches - those everyday phrases we love to hate - shape our world. It traces their trajectory from modernity to the contemporary digital and artificial intelligence eras, revealing their pervasive presence and their...

Central to any interpretation of Wittgenstein's later philosophy is an understanding of his philosophical method and the nature of the turn which characterises the evolution from his early to his later work. In the essays in Wittgenstein, Scepticism and...

This concise, accessible guide bridges the gap between scientific research and practical application, offering parents and professionals in educational and psychological settings a clear understanding of reading comprehension difficulties in children and...

Stories shape not only how we understand the world-but also how we live in it. The way a narrative sketches the contours of a person's character or presents the unfolding of events can have monumental consequences for those it represents. Yet across...

Emigration of scale challenges states at the European periphery at their core. The book documents these struggles along their effects for politics and policy within their economic and welfare dimensions. The politics of emigration describe changing voter...

This book makes social science theories approachable, empowering graduate students to connect theory to specific research contexts through engaging content and practical activities. About the AuthorJeong-Hee Kim is a Fulbright Scholar and Professor of...

Speculative fiction imagines impossible futures and alternative pasts, alien species and angelic monsters, technological marvels and magical solutions. In recent years, however, many in its fandoms have protested the inclusion of nonwhite, nonmale, and...

Speculative fiction imagines impossible futures and alternative pasts, alien species and angelic monsters, technological marvels and magical solutions. In recent years, however, many in its fandoms have protested the inclusion of nonwhite, nonmale, and...

Territorializing Democracy argues that the political control of space is key to understanding political participation in the city. Drawing on a decade of research in Buenos Aires, this book shows that participation is not simply a response to innovations...

Black communities in America have a long history of constructing sanctuaries amid oppression, from the secret hush harbors of slavery to the digital refuges created in response to the resurgence of white supremacist violence in the Trump era. These...

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In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan R. Kemp takes on the central question of mortality: the ubiquitous presence of death despite the very human propensity to deny its relevance to oneself, personally. Drawing on the work of pioneering...

The Art and Science of Parenting and Grandparenting is an indispensable source of guidance and wisdom on the most critical challenges facing contemporary parents and grandparents. Award-winning psychologist Kenneth Barish shows how we can protect our...

Resilient Caregiving for Neurodivergent Children is a supportive, neuroaffirming, and practical guide that helps caregivers protect their own well-being while managing the emotional and day-to-day challenges of raising a neurodivergent child.Grounded in...

Stephen K. Medvic's Campaigns and Elections is a comprehensive yet compact core text that addresses two distinct but related aspects of American electoral democracy: the processes that constitute campaigns and elections and the players who are involved...

Practical guide to cybersecurity controls, systems, programs, and management This book is a comprehensive, field-tested guide to the full spectrum of cybersecurity auditing, enabling readers to assess, evaluate, and improve security controls across...

'An inspiring must-read for anyone who is searching for hope in darkness of loss, grief or addiction' Gillian Anderson Sarah Hiscox's deep self-esteem and addiction issues began in childhood when she was given powerful sleeping pills for her...

The rapid advancement of Generative AI (GenAI) is revolutionizing and transforming a wide range of fields, with a notable impact on digital media and information dissemination. Digital platforms, including social media networks, have already grappled...

Featuring contributions from a variety of international voices, this volume drawson a range of disciplinary, practice, and experiential perspectives to offer newunderstandings of relationships between culture and psychosis.Taking neither culture nor...

Highlighting the role of precontact Indigenous women in building and transforming Mississippian culture This volume highlights how women were powerful farmers, economic decision-makers, spiritual leaders, and agents of social integration in the diverse...

The third edition of Child-Centered Play Therapy is a comprehensive, engaging, and practical guide for best practice in child-centered play therapy. The authors provide a strong theoretical base from which to understand the whys and hows of...

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.Public Law in a Hybrid State presents a broad sociological analysis of legal...

This textbook provides a comprehensive understanding of multirate signal processing, focusing on practical applications and real-world examples implemented in Python. The book covers fundamental and advanced topics such as filter banks, sampling theory,...

Calls to include a wider range of art, literature, and ideas in the world's classrooms, libraries, and museums are loud and clear. If so many agree that reforms are needed, why is change so slow? The answer is the inequality pipeline – the multiple...

Calls to include a wider range of art, literature, and ideas in the world's classrooms, libraries, and museums are loud and clear. If so many agree that reforms are needed, why is change so slow? The answer is the inequality pipeline - the multiple...

Environments of power provides unique case studies of environmental inclusion and exclusion across the Americas, Africa, Japan, India, and the South-Pacific. Using more-than-human and Indigenist approaches, chapters focus on Indigenous environmental...

What happens when we move beyond a Black-and-white understanding of racism? This provocative book challenges conventional narratives by exploring how Mexican Americans navigate the US racial hierarchy-not simply as victims of white supremacy but as...

What is distinctively American about American foreign policy? An eminent foreign relations scholar explores this question and its implications. What is distinctively American about American foreign policy? The American Way of Foreign Policy answers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780774872430Author H. Scott FairleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint University of British Columbia PressPublisher University of British Columbia...

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How the memory of military dictatorship shapes Brazil's political divides and the far-right's rise.Brazil's military dictatorship ended in 1985, but its history still looms large over the country. Since the restoration of democracy, national politics...

Much recent research on human evolution emphasizes that social behavior and cognition are at the heart of everything that is distinctively human. This body of research generally understands sociality in terms of social reasoning and the brain that...