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9781439118801 | Free Pr, May 11, 2010, cover price $14.99

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Product Description: Drawing on the revelatory results of a landmark study, William Damon -- one of the country's leading writers on the lives of young people, whose book Greater Expectations won the Parents' Choice Award -- brilliantly investigates the most pressing issue in the lives of youth today: why so many young people are "failing to launch" -- living at home longer, lacking career motivation, struggling to make a timely transition into adulthood, and not yet finding a life pursuit that inspires them...read more

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9781416537243 | Reprint edition (Free Pr, April 7, 2009), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Drawing on the revelatory results of a landmark study, William Damon -- one of the country's leading writers on the lives of young people, whose book Greater Expectations won the Parents' Choice Award -- brilliantly investigates the most pressing issue in the lives of youth today: why so many young people are "failing to launch" -- living at home longer, lacking career motivation, struggling to make a timely transition into adulthood, and not yet finding a life pursuit that inspires them.

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Product Description: Adolescence generally is considered a time of experimentation and increased involvement in risk or problem behaviors, including early school leaving, violence, substance use, and high-risk sexual behavior. In this volume, the authors show how individual competencies linked to well-being can reduce youth involvement in these risk behaviors...read more
By William Damon (editor), Nancy G. Guerra (editor), Lene Arnett Jensen (editor) and Reed W. Larson (editor)

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9780470442166 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, December 15, 2008, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Adolescence generally is considered a time of experimentation and increased involvement in risk or problem behaviors, including early school leaving, violence, substance use, and high-risk sexual behavior.

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Charts the course of moral development in children, and explains the critical role of adult influence in these important stages

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9780029069332 | Reprint edition (Free Pr, April 2, 1990), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Charts the course of moral development in children, and explains the critical role of adult influence in these important stages

Hardcover:

9780470176573 | 1 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 14, 2008), cover price $130.00

Miscellaneous:

9780470285770 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, June 9, 2008, cover price $95.00

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Product Description: Strategies for effective and responsible giving
By William Damon (editor) and Susan Verducci (editor)

Hardcover:

9780253347725 | Indiana Univ Pr, November 1, 2006, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Strategies for effective and responsible giving

Paperback:

9780253218605 | Indiana Univ Pr, November 1, 2006, cover price $27.95

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Product Description: Part of the authoritative four-volume reference that spans the entire field of child development and has set the standard against which all other scholarly references are compared. Updated and revised to reflect the new developments in the field, the Handbook of Child Psychology, Sixth Edition contains new chapters on such topics as spirituality, social understanding, and non-verbal communication...read more
By William Damon (editor)

Hardcover:

9780471272892 | 6 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 31, 2006), cover price $275.00 | About this edition: Part of the authoritative four-volume reference that spans the entire field of child development and has set the standard against which all other scholarly references are compared.
9780471057307 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, January 1, 1998, cover price $375.00

Paperback:

9780471349808 | 5th edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 1, 2000), cover price $105.00 | About this edition: "An important reference to students, researchers, and practitioners.

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Product Description: This authoritative four-volume reference spans the entire field of child development and has set the standard against which all other scholarly references are compared. Updated and revised to reflect the new developments in the field, the Sixth Edition is sure to be as successful as the previous editions...read more
By William Damon (editor)

Hardcover:

9780471272878 | 6 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 31, 2006), cover price $1100.00 | About this edition: This authoritative four-volume reference spans the entire field of child development and has set the standard against which all other scholarly references are compared.
9780471178934 | 5th edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, January 1, 1998), cover price $1500.00 | About this edition: This four-volume handbook is the definitive reference in the field of child development.

Paperback:

9780471377894 | 5th edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 1, 2000), cover price $420.00

This four-volume handbook is the definitive reference in the field of child development. It serves as a sourcebook, encyclopedia, and research review.
By William Damon (editor) and Nancy Eisenberg (editor)

Hardcover:

9780471272908 | 6 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 31, 2006), cover price $275.00
9780471076681 | 5 sub edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, January 1, 1998), cover price $375.00 | About this edition: This four-volume handbook is the definitive reference in the field of child development.
9780080357386, titled "Computer Aided Design in Control Systems 1988: Selected Papers from the 4th Ifac Symposium, Beijing, Prc, 23-25 August 1988" | Pergamon Pr, May 1, 1989, cover price $195.00 | also contains Computer Aided Design in Control Systems 1988: Selected Papers from the 4th Ifac Symposium, Beijing, Prc, 23-25 August 1988

Paperback:

9780471349815 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 1, 2000, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: "An important reference to students, researchers, and practitioners.

Miscellaneous:

9780471756125, titled "Handbook of Child Psychology, Social, Emotional, and Personality Development" | 6 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 18, 2006), cover price $235.00

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Product Description: Part of the authoritative four-volume reference that spans the entire field of child development and has set the standard against which all other scholarly references are compared. Updated and revised to reflect the new developments in the field, the Handbook of Child Psychology, Sixth Edition contains new chapters on such topics as spirituality, social understanding, and non-verbal communication...read more
By William Damon (editor)

Hardcover:

9780471272885 | 6 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 31, 2006), cover price $275.00 | About this edition: Part of the authoritative four-volume reference that spans the entire field of child development and has set the standard against which all other scholarly references are compared.
9780471055273 | 5 sub edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, January 1, 1998), cover price $375.00 | About this edition: This four-volume handbook is the definitive reference in the field of child development.

Paperback:

9780471349792 | 5th edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 1, 2000), cover price $105.00 | About this edition: "An important reference to students, researchers, and practitioners.

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Product Description: "An important reference to students, researchers, and practitioners."—Booklist The definitive reference in child psychology and development The acclaimed Handbook of Child Psychology, Fifth Edition spans the entire field of child development...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By William Damon (editor)

Paperback:

9780471349822 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 1, 2000, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: "An important reference to students, researchers, and practitioners.

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Product Description: This inaugural issue by the new editors-in-chief brings together a group of cutting-edge developmental scholars who each report on promising new lines of theory and research within their specialty areas. Their essays cover a selection of important topics including emotion-regulation, family socialization, friendship, self, civic engagement, media, and culture...read more
By William Damon (editor), Lene Arnett Jensen (editor) and Reed W. Larson (editor)

Paperback:

9780787983413 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, October 4, 2005, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: This inaugural issue by the new editors-in-chief brings together a group of cutting-edge developmental scholars who each report on promising new lines of theory and research within their specialty areas.

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Noble Purpose draws upon religious, philosophical and literary writings to show how humans in many cultures and historical epochs have pursued noble purposes by answering God's call as each hears it. Noble purpose can be pursued both in heroic acts and in everyday behaviour.

Hardcover:

9781932031546 | Templeton Foundation Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Noble Purpose draws upon religious, philosophical and literary writings to show how humans in many cultures and historical epochs have pursued noble purposes by answering God's call as each hears it.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781932031782 | Unabridged edition (Templeton Foundation Pr, February 28, 2005), cover price $12.95

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The author of The Moral Child and Good Work shows businesspeople how and when a set of principles based on the Moral Advantage in business can play a strong role in successful business careers.

Hardcover:

9781576752067 | Berrett-Koehler Pub, August 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The author of The Moral Child and Good Work shows businesspeople how and when a set of principles based on the Moral Advantage in business can play a strong role in successful business careers.

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Product Description: The darker side of peer relations is subject that has been largely ignored by researchers. This volume begins the much-needed theoretical and empirically based explorations of the factors involved in the foremation, maintenance, and impact of enemies and other mutual antipathies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Noel A. Card (editor), William Damon (editor) and Ernest V. E. Hodges (editor)

Paperback:

9780787972721 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, December 19, 2003, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: The darker side of peer relations is subject that has been largely ignored by researchers.

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In a thought-provoking look at business and ethics in the modern world, three world-class psychologists discuss the importance of successful but socially responsible 'good work' in a market-driven world. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780465026074 | Basic Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Three world-class psychologists discuss the importance of expert but socially responsible 'good work' in a market-driven world.

Paperback:

9780465026081 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, August 21, 2002), cover price $17.50 | About this edition: In a thought-provoking look at business and ethics in the modern world, three world-class psychologists discuss the importance of successful but socially responsible 'good work' in a market-driven world.

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Product Description: Handbook of Child Psychology, 5th Edition, Volume 1 and Volume 3 (Special Set)

Hardcover:

9780471291664 | 5th edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, December 3, 1997), cover price $735.00 | About this edition: Handbook of Child Psychology, 5th Edition, Volume 1 and Volume 3 (Special Set)

An expert on the moral development of young people promotes the use of youth charters, clear sets of guidelines for academic excellence and moral behavior established and supported by the entire community, as a way to reach today's youth. 35,000 first printing. Tour. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780684829951 | Free Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Describes how parents, teachers, clergy, youth leaders, coaches, the police, and others, can adopt youth charters to help raise their community's children

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Criticizes modern child rearing, argues that accepted standards for children's behavior and accomplishments have fallen, and suggests solutions

Paperback:

9780684825052, titled "Greater Expectations: Nuturing Children's Natural Moral Growth" | 1 sub edition (Free Pr, August 22, 1996), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Criticizes modern child rearing, argues that accepted standards for children's behavior and accomplishments have fallen, and suggests solutions

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Product Description: Criticizes modern child rearing, argues that accepted standards for children's behavior and accomplishments have fallen, and suggests solutions. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780788166112, titled "Greater Expectations: Overcoming the Culture of Indulgence in America's Homes and Schools" | Diane Pub Co, June 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Criticizes modern child rearing, argues that accepted standards for children's behavior and accomplishments have fallen, and suggests solutions.
9780029069356, titled "Greater Expectations Overcoming the Culture of Indulgence in America's Homes and Schools" | Free Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Criticizes modern child rearing, argues that accepted standards for children's behavior and accomplishments have fallen, and suggests solutions

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