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In the Middle
Michael C. Nagel
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Description for In the Middle
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JMC; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
In the Middle: The adolescent brain, behaviour and learning explores current research into brain development in adolescence and the changes in the brain as humans move into adulthood. This book seeks to use neuroscience to help parents, teachers and adults better understand the changes that occur in the brain during the transition from childhood to adulthood. By understanding the science, we gain an opportunity to not only contribute positively to adolescent behaviour and learning but also enhance the day-to-day interactions and relationships that are vital to adolescent wellbeing.
Following on from In the Beginning: The brain, early development and ... Read more, In the Middle provides a wealth of information for a diverse readership - including health professionals, teachers and parents - with a shared interest in understanding the needs of young people and helping them realise their potential.
Key features:
In the Middle: The adolescent brain, behaviour and learning explores current research into brain development in adolescence and the changes in the brain as humans move into adulthood. This book seeks to use neuroscience to help parents, teachers and adults better understand the changes that occur in the brain during the transition from childhood to adulthood. By understanding the science, we gain an opportunity to not only contribute positively to adolescent behaviour and learning but also enhance the day-to-day interactions and relationships that are vital to adolescent wellbeing.
Following on from In the Beginning: The brain, early development and ... Read more, In the Middle provides a wealth of information for a diverse readership - including health professionals, teachers and parents - with a shared interest in understanding the needs of young people and helping them realise their potential.
Key features:
- Covers chronological development from pubescence to early adulthood
- Draws on latest international research linking adolescent development and neuroscience
- Focus on adolescent behaviour and how to understand and support adolescents
- Highly accessible, engaging style that renders the science meaningful to a non-scientific market
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Australian Council Educational Research (ACER) Australia
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Camberwell, Australia
ISBN
9781742861487
SKU
V9781742861487
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Ref
99-1
About Michael C. Nagel
Michael C. Nagel is an Associate Professor in the School of Science and Education at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. He teaches and researches in the areas of cognition, behaviour and learning and human development and early learning. Dr Nagel is one of Australia’s leading experts in child development and has written a number of books and ... Read more
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