Product Description: Numerous functions, cognitive skills, and behaviors are associated with intelligence, yet decades of research has yielded little consensus on its definition. Emerging from often conflicting studies is the provocative idea that intelligence evolved as an adaptation humans needed to keep up with – and survive in – challenging new environments...read more

Through her work as a performance psychologist with elite professional sportspeople, Miranda Banks knows the challenges faced by those striving to achieve.Enriched by real-life stories from high-performing people in sport and business, Fitter, Faster, Stronger, Smarter provides you with a cohesive and practical framework for reaching your full potential. Using a unique combination of performance psychology, mental-skills training and behavioural modification, Miranda will inspire you to bring out your best performances.Whether you want to climb the corporate ladder, play a better game of tennis or feel fulfilled and happy, FFSS provides you with strategies and a pathway for reaching your goals.

Product Description: New hope for parents raising a child with autism spectrum disorders In Raising Resilient Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, noted psychologists and bestselling authors Dr. Goldstein and Dr. Brooks teach you the strategies and mindset necessary to help your child develop strength, hope, and optimism...read more

Product Description: Impairment and disability are widely used terms, yet considerable disagreement exists as to their relationship―especially when impairment means different things to different professionals in the fields of mental health, medicine, and education...read more

Product Description: Written in a Seussian style, this delightful story explains why children suffering from attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) react differently to simple situations in their daily lives. Explaining the symptoms of ADHD in an entertaining way, this tale helps children understand their differences, accept treatment, and retain positive self-esteem...read more

Filled with realistic, practical strategies and sample scenarios, this work shows you how to teach your child, ages 6 to 16, the value of self-control, self-reliance and self-assurance: the all-important skills that can last them a lifetime. It also helps parents focus on their child's strengths, not on his or her weaknesses.

Describes Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and learning disabilities, discusses effective treatments, and surveys alternative treatments