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The Handbook of Applied Developmental Science is the only work to comprehensively present the latest theory, research, and application from applied developmental science (ADS) and the positive psychology movement. It summarizes and synthesizes the best scientific knowledge from ADS to help readers understand the efforts being made around the world to ensure that all children and adolescents develop into healthy adults who contribute positively to society. The first resource to organize and integrate both the prevention and promotion approaches to programs and policies, the Handbook provides a detailed road map for future research and for actions that will promote positive child, youth, and family development.
Published in four topical volumes, Volume 1 describes the foundation of applied developmental science, its historical development, and current scientific and ...
Chapter 15: Family Functioning and Child Development: The Case of Divorce
Back to Basics: Building an Early Care and Education System
As states expand both their interest and investments in young children, they expect, first and foremost, to have youngsters who are ready for school, youngsters who meet standards, and youngsters who are adept at preliteracy and ...
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