In this new volume from the International Food Policy Research Institute, economists, demographers, sociologists, and anthropologists collaborate in the study of how resources are allocated within households in developing countries and why it matters from a policy perspective. S…
"Work and Family - Allies or Enemies? offers a fresh new lens for viewing the real struggles that business professionals face in their daily battle to find ways of "getting a life" and "having it all." Based on a pioneering study that surveyed more than 800 business professional…
Es un error común creer que los niños de preescolar no son capaces de experimentar dolor y sufrimiento de la misma manera que lo hacen los niños mayores. El autor analiza las reacciones de los niños pequeños ante la muerte y la pérdida, tanto inmediatamente después del suceso co…
Introduction to emotion in education / Paul A. Schutz and Reinhard Pekrun -- The control-value theory of achievement emotions: an integrative approach to emotions in education / Reinhard Pekrun ... [et al.] -- Understanding students' affective processes in the classroom / Moniqu…
Discusses the 1989 UN Convention of the Rights of the Child and how the participation of infants and young children can be facilitated and encouraged in the implementation of these rights.
by Driver, Rosalind, Tiberghein, Andrée, Tiberghien, Guesne
"Popular Western images of Indian women range from the submissive bride behind her veil to the powerful, active women of Indian politics. In this lively and unique book, Patricia and Roger Jeffery present a different perspective on women's lives. Focusing on the mundane rather t…
Presents initial findings from the third round of data collection by Young Lives in Peru, carried out from late 2009 to early 2010 with two age cohorts of children. Gives a broad outline of some of the key indicators of childhood poverty and changes that have taken place in the …
Presents data on low-and middle-income countries, as classified by the World Bank. Key indicators involve land area, population, economic output (GNP), health, and education for over 190 countries of the world.
Presents readers with the information necessary to understand the morphogenesis of orthodontic problems, to differentiate among various conditions, and to apply early intervention approaches to optimal effect. Through integration of basic science and clinical practice, detailed …
