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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821638903321

Titolo

The global context for new directions for child and adolescent development / / Elena L. Grigorenko, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-119-05842-2

1-119-05844-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (155 p.)

Collana

New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, , 1534-8687 ; ; Number 147

Disciplina

305.231

Soggetti

Child development

Youth development

Child psychology

Youth - Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Global Context for New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PREFACE; 1 Genomic Sciences for Developmentalists: A Merge of Science and Practice; Prenatal Genetic Testing; Newborn Genetic Testing; Diagnosis of Complex Disorders; Tracking the Epigenome Throughout the Development; Concluding Remarks; References; 2 Utilizing Biopsychosocial and Strengths-Based Approaches Within the Field of Child Health: What We Know and Where We Can Grow; Introduction; Biopsychosocial Model in Early Development With a Strengths-Based Approach; Implications and Future Direction

References3 Challenges for an Interdisciplinary Consideration of Cognitive Training; Introduction; Challenges of Multiple Domains of Investigation; Levels of Analysis; Nomenclature; Outcome Expectations; What Is Being Trained? A Tale of Two FCFs; Working Memory; Spatial Abilities; Summary and Recommendations; Notes; References; 4 Edutainment, Games, and the Future of Education in a Digital World; Introduction; Edutainment; Games; Empirical Evidence; New Directions;



References; 5 Bilingualism: Research and Policy; Bilingualism Research-Behavior and Brain; Policy and Practice; Note; References

6 The Utility of Neuroimaging Studies for Informing Educational Practice and Policy in Reading DisordersIntroduction; Example 1: Validating and Optimizing Identification Criteria for RD Informed by Neuroimaging; Example 2: Neuroimaging in Aiding Prediction of Reading Outcomes and Potential for Early Identification and Intervention; Future Direction; References; 7 New Directions for the Study of Within-Individual Variability in Development: The Power of "N = 1"; Idiographic Psychology and the Single-Case Design; Prevalent Methods for the Idiographic Study of Within-Individual Variability

Experimental Single-Case ApproachScientific Idiographic Approach; Dynamic Systems Approaches; Challenges, Limitations, Future Directions; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8 Challenges of Adolescent Psychology in the European Identity Context; Euro-Identity: From Historical Context to Current Initiatives; Contributions and Orientations of Research on Adolescent Psychology; Conclusion: Future Directions; References; 9 Anger and Globalization Among Young People in India; Globalization and Youth; Youth in India; Globalization and Anger; India and Anger; Poverty, Inequity, and Anger

Conclusion: Potential SolutionsReferences; 10 Classroom Research and Child and Adolescent Development in South America; Ethnicity; School Climate and Violence; The Learning Process; Conclusions; References; 11 Adverse Environments and Children's Creativity Development: Transforming the Notion of "Success in Adversity" in China; References; 12 Seeing the Trees Within the Forest: Addressing the Needs of Children Without Parental Care in the Russian Federation; References

13 Cultural Considerations in the Treatment of Mental Illness Among Sexually Abused Children and Adolescents: The Case of Bali, Indonesia

Sommario/riassunto

This is the 147th volume in this Jossey-Bass series<b> New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development</b>. Its mission is to provide scientific and scholarly presentations on cutting edge issues and concepts in this subject area. Each volume focuses on a specific new direction or research topic and is edited by experts from that field.