Product Description: Too Clever for Our Own Good closely studies the phenomenon of 'evolution through culture.' Unlike the 'evolution through genetics,' typical in other creatures, this uniquely human process hinges upon making and using myriad cultural extensions of our own creation, devices both material and nonmaterial...read more

Product Description: First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Product Description: Stressful life events for children include losing a parent, moving, getting lost, being laughed at by peers, being retained, taking tests, and much more. In this book, veteran educators have culled from their experience and knowledge the most useful insights and advice they can offer about children's stress...read more

Product Description: Yamamoto presents a perspective on the world of children as seen and felt from the inside, based on his own research and that of others. He shows contrasts with typical adult views and draws implications for parenting, childcare, and education...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)