A core function of the juvenile justice system is to prevent reoffending by adolescents who have committed acts that would be considered crimes if committed by adults. Even if the court is an active ...

Children with autism would likely receive better treatment if supporters of the two major teaching methods stopped bickering over theory and focused on a combined approach, a psychologist argues in a ...

In many countries, financing development challenges such as humanitarian disasters, communicable diseases, and basic social services have, until recently, relied heavily on foreign aid or official ...

As a leadership expert and executive coach, I am often asked, "Andriana, how do I give my team members 'negative' feedback in a way that they understand it is genuine and I am not critiquing them?" ...

I am a clinical psychologist and licensed behavior analyst specializing in the treatment of children and families dealing with behavior disorders. My ideal client is a child who needs help with ...

There is a wealth of biological information available for chronic diseases of the lung (1). However, a critical gap in knowledge that may create challenges in development of therapeutic modalities for ...

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Administrators can set annual goals and consult peers at other schools to create professional learning experiences that ...

Hoff, D., Gandolfo, C., Gold, M., and Jordan, M. (2000). Demystifying Job Development: Field-Based Approaches to Job Development. Training Resource Network, Inc., St ...

Quantitative approaches are used increasingly in evolutionary developmental biology ('evo-devo'). In particular, geometric morphometrics is widely used to quantify the shape of organisms or their ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Recent research on adolescent development has underscored important behavioral ...