In The Optimistic Child, Dr. Martin E. P. Seligman offers parents, teachers, and coaches a well-validated program to prevent depression in children. In a thirty-year study, Seligman and his colleagues discovered the link between pessimism -- dwelling on the most catastrophic cause of any setback -- and depression. Seligman shows adults how to teach children the skills of optimi...(展开全部)

[作者&主编简介] 积极心理学之父 马丁•塞利格曼  美国心理学家，“积极心理学之父”。  1998年，以最高票数当选美国心理协会（APA）主席。曾获美国心理协会两项大奖——威廉姆斯奖和詹姆斯卡特奖。  从“习得性无助”的研究中走出来，不再只关注人性黑暗、脆弱与痛苦的一面，发出了“积极心理学”的召唤——帮助普通人增加幸福感。 中国教育风云人物 孙云晓  中国具有广泛影响力的少年儿童研究学者、教育家、作家。  中国青少年研究中心研究员、副主任，中国家庭教育学会常务理事，《少年儿童研究》杂志总编辑，北京师范大学兼职教授。  曾被国务院表彰为有突出贡献的教育科学研究专家，被中国教育电视台等机构评为“中国教育风云人物”，  被中国家庭生活刊物发行量第一的《家庭》期刊集团等机构评为“推动中国家庭文明建设十大致敬人物”等等。

P.E.T., or Parent Effectiveness Training , began almost forty years ago as the first national parent-training program to teach parents how to communicate more effectively with kids and offer step-by-step advice to resolving family conflicts so everybody wins. This beloved classic is the most studied, highly praised, and proven parenting program in the world -- and it will wor...(展开全部)

P.E.T., or Parent Effectiveness Training , began almost forty years ago as the first national parent-training program to teach parents how to communicate more effectively with kids and offer step-by-step advice to resolving family conflicts so everybody wins. This beloved classic is the most studied, highly praised, and proven parenting program in the world -- and it will wor...(展开全部)

In this highly acclaimed work first published in 1974, Glen H. Elder Jr. presents the first longitudinal study of a Depression cohort. He follows 167 individuals born in 1920?1921 from their elementary school days in Oakland, California, through the 1960s. Using a combined historical, social, and psychological approach, Elder assesses the influence of the economic crisis on the...(展开全部)

When I was a boy, my father often pulled me aside to convey lessons intended to build what we generally refer to as 'character'. Often his advice was very simple - work hard, think for yourself, do right by others - but I believe those lessons provided the foundation for everything that has followed in my life. Now that I'm a dad myself, I wanted to put them down in one place, ...(展开全部)

爱德华•布尔莫尔，英国医学科学院院士，剑桥神经科学学会联合主席，沃尔夫森脑成像中心主任，剑桥大学精神病学系主任。爱德华•布尔莫尔通过对神经成像和其他神经科学数据集的图论分析，在理解大脑连接性和网络方面发挥了国际领先的作用，发表了约500篇科学论文，其研究成果被高度引用，是全球神经科学和精神病学领域被引用次数最多的科学家之一。他是神经科学和心理健康方面的世界专家，目前专注于免疫精神病学，同时正在领导一个学术－工业联盟，开发治疗抑郁症的新型抗炎药物。布尔莫尔教授还作为海外学术大师参与了我国复旦大学认知神经科学中心、计算神经科学与类脑智能学科创新引智基地、张江国际脑影像中心等重大国际合作平台的建设。 译者：小庄，科普作家，译者，果壳网联合创始人，中国科普作家协会成员。

As seen on "CBS This Morning" Worldwide, depression will be the single biggest cause of disability in the next twenty years. But treatment for it has not changed much in the last three decades. In the world of psychiatry, time has apparently stood still...until now with Edward Bullmore's The Inflamed Mind: A Radical New Approach to Depression.A Sunday Times (London) Top Ten Bes...(展开全部)

It's now easier to learn to write your own computer software than it has ever been before. Now everyone can learn to write programs for themselves--no previous experience is necessary. Chris Pine takes a thorough, but light-hearted approach that teaches you how to program with a minimum of fuss or bother. Starting with small, simple one-line programs to calculate your age in se...(展开全部)