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Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Educational Psychology (Taking Sides) by Leonard Abbeduto Publisher Comments This debate-style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in educational psychology. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading educators, psychologists, and social commentators, reflect a variety of viewpoints, and have... (read more) List Price $39.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Everyday Advocate: Standing Up for Your Child with Autism by Areva Martin Publisher Comments "THE guide for getting the best life possible for your child...invaluable." -Dr. Phil McGraw Nationally recognized expert on autism advocacy Areva Martin shares her hard-won knowledge as a parent of an autistic child and an individual rights attorney... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Psychological Disturbance in Adolescence (Wiley Series on Personality Processes) by Irving B Weiner Publisher Comments Updated with new chapters on borderline disorder and substance abuse as well as new sections on bipolar and obsessive-compulsive disorders. First, it covers theoretical issues in adolescent psychology, normality and abnormality in adolescence and... (read more) List Price $220.50 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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The World of the Autistic Child: Understanding and Treating Autistic Spectrum Disorders by Bryna Siegel Publisher Comments For thousands of loving and concerned parents of autistic children, the suspicion that something may be wrong comes long before the clinical diagnosis of autism, PDD (pervasive developmental disorder), or Asperger's syndrome. When rounds of testing and... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Soul of Autism: Looking Beyond Labels to Unveil Spiritual Secrets of the Heart Savants by William Stillman Synopsis In "Autism and the God Connection," Stillman presented extraordinary accounts of spiritual giftedness in autistic children and adults, persons often deemed intellectually inferior. Now in "The Soul of Autism," he reveals the spiritual gifts possessed by... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul by Stuart Brown Publisher Comments From a leading expert, a groundbreaking book on the science of play, and its essential role in fueling our intelligence and happiness throughout our lives. We've all seen the happiness in the face of a child while playing in the school yard. Or the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Interviewing Children and Adolescents: Skills and Strategies for Effective Dsm-IV Diagnosis by James R Morrison Synopsis This highly practical volume provides a complete guide to conducting an age-appropriate child or adolescent interview and formulating a clinically useful DSM-IV diagnosis. Illuminating both the art and the science of child diagnosis, the book blends... (read more) List Price $72.50 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Cowboy & Wills: A Love Story by Monica Holloway Publisher Comments In this exceptionally touching memoir, critically acclaimed author Monica Holloway shares the extraordinary, deeply moving story of Cowboy, the golden retriever puppy who changed her son's life. The day Monica learns that her lovable, brilliant three... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Youngest Minds: Parenting and Genetic Inheritance in the Development of Intellect and Emotion by Ann Barnet Publisher Comments Revealing what every parent needs to know about what goes on in a child's brain during the critical first months and years of life, Ann B. Barnet, M.D., and Richard J. Barnet explore children's genetic tendencies toward anger, fear, and other emotions... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Solving Problems in Couples & Family Therapy: Techniques & Tactics by Robert Sherman Publisher Comments Aimed primarily at clinicians who are required to find ways to interrupt patterns of destructive behaviour in couples and families, this text provides a compilation of multi-disciplinary techniques and flexible strategies to accomplish 14 major... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Ethics of Autism: Among Them, But Not of Them (Bioethics and the Humanities) by Deborah R Barnbaum Publisher Comments Autism is one of the most compelling, controversial, and heartbreakingcognitive disorders. It presents unique philosophical challenges as well, raisingintriguing questions in philosophy of mind, cognitive science, and philosophy oflanguage that need to... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Developmental Clinical Psychology and Psychaitry Series #26: Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Childbearing by Laurie Schwab Zabin Synopsis The topic of adolescent pregnancy and childbearing encompasses issues related to sexual activity, development and parenting, each with its own consequences. This volume integrates these issues by examining research from diverse perspectives: the authors... (read more) List Price $68.25 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Brightening Glance: Imagination and Childhood by Ellen Handler Spitz Publisher Comments In this original, richly illuminating study of the aesthetic development of children in their primary learning years, Ellen Handler Spitz returns us to the vibrant experience of childhood to explain how the imagination emerges and develops. She looks at... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $6.75 Used - Hardcover
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Making Sense of Social Development by Martin Woodhead Publisher Comments This reader explores the nature of interactions between children and their teachers. Part one looks at different cultural conceptions of the teacher-learner relationship, and how this relates to schooling, cognitive development and the acquisition of... (read more) List Price $68.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure by Paul Offit Publisher Comments A London researcher was the first to assert that the combination measles-mumps-rubella vaccine known as MMR caused autism in children. Following this discovery, a handful of parents declared that a mercury-containing preservative in several vaccines was... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Childhood and Society by Erik Erikson Publisher Comments The original and vastly influential ideas of Erik H. Erikson underlie much of our understanding of human development. His insights into the interdependence of the individuals' growth and historical change, his now-famous concepts of identity, growth, and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Transition To Adulthood: a Resource for Assisting Young People With Emotional Or Behavioral Difficulties (Systems of Care for Children's Mental Health) by Hewitt B. Clark Publisher Comments In this handbook, premier researchers, educators, and practitioners outline proven methods for helping young adults with emotional or behavioral difficulties make the transition from school into the world of career-oriented education, work, and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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How To Talk To Parents About Autism (08 Edition) by Roy Q. Sanders Publisher Comments Autism's core symptoms surface as problems with social interaction, restrictive interests and abnormal language development, and they often appear quite differently in various children. Parents of children diagnosed with autism are often overwhelmed... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence by Luke Jackson Publisher Comments The author is an adolescent with Asperger's, which gives him the special insight about the subject, but he adds to this a sense of humor and a lilting writing style which makes the book compelling and particularly relevant for AS teens. He examines... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Asperger Syndrome in Young Children: A Developmental Approach for Parents and Professionals by Leventhal Belfer Synopsis How can parents help their AS child to develop speech and language? What help is available at school and home? When, if at all, should a child be informed about AS? This book shows how to develop tailored early intervention strategies in nurturing the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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