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From Bolshoi to Be'er Sheva, Scientists to Streetsweepers: Cultural Dislocation among Soviet Immigrants in Israel -- by Allan Galper (Author) (Book)
"When over 400,000 Soviets immigrated to Israel between 1989 and 1992, they expected to be received warmly in the Jewish state, offered jobs, homes, and financial support. Quite to the contrary, they...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Rural Institute (Online - Parent)
"The Rural Institute: Center for Excellence in Disability Education, Research, and Service, is part of the national network of programs funded by the Federal Administration on Developmental...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Working with Culture: Psychotherapeutic Interventions with Ethnic Minority Children and Adolescents -- by Joan Koss-Chioino, Luis Vargas (Authors) (Book)
"Ethnic minority youths often face unique challenges in their development. Working with Culture presents a range of culturally responsive psychotherapeutic interventions, illustrated by case examples,...
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Humanistic Design of Assisted Living -- by John P. Marsden (Author) (Book)
"Assisted living, a relatively new industry, provides an alternative to traditional long-term care. These residences serve the increasing numbers of elders who need help with daily activities but wish...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Maryland State Department of Education, Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services (Organization - Governmental)
The Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) operates four businesses that help people with disabilities go to work or stay independent in their homes and communities.
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Sweetgrass Basket -- by Juvenile Dutton (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "In prose poetry and alternating voices, Marlene Carvell weaves a heartbreakingly beautiful story based on the real-life experiences of Native American children. Mattie and Sarah...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
The Hurried Child: Growing up too fast too soon -- by D Elkind (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Elkind (child study, Tufts U.) discusses how parents, schools, media, new technologies and research findings are threatening the modern concept of childhood. As antidotes to these stressful...
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Black Hearts: The Development of Black Sexuality in America -- by Nick Myers (Author) (Book - Child)
"The book is in 2 parts. The first part looks at the historical aspect of Blacks and sexuality. It begins in Africa and the sexuality among various tribes. It moves along into American slavery and the...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council (Organization - Governmental)
The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council advocates for public policy and supportive practices and opportunities that promote the full inclusion of all people with developmental disabilities...
All Ages
Juvenile Violence in a Winner-Loser Culture: Socio-Economic and Familial Origins of the Rise of Violence against the Person -- by Oliver James (Author) (Book)
Using their own official statistics, author Oliver James demonstrates that Home Office claims that violence has not been growing are false. Public debates about violence tend to centre on single-cause...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)