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This book is a collection of research publications on aging adults. It starts with negative late life experiences including loneliness, inactivity, frailty, sleep problems, depression, suicidality, COVID isolation and early markers of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Research on more positive experiences of late life follow including papers on online dating, exercise, massaging infants and centenarians.

This volume is a collection of published studies conducted with my students and colleagues and review papers that address problems of high school students. The problems that were briefly summarized in a previous volume called Adolescents A to Z (Xlibris, 2011) are similar to those of this volume, although the recent problems of adolescents seem more serious than those described over a decade ago.

This volume is a collection of review papers published with my students and colleagues on stressors that occurred for youth during COVID-19. These stressors are similar to those that were included in a previous volume called Adolescent Problems (xlibris, 2023), although COVID-19 seems to have exacerbated those problems.

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In this book, Tiffany Field relates meaningful experiences she has shared with her friends and family across her life span. She has modeled this ?memoir? after the Spoon River Anthology, with one page allotted to each friend and family member who is given initials, not their real names. She is very grateful for her friends and family, who appear here in brief sketches, and knows she has other friends and family she has yet to remember in a fut...

In this book, Love Lost, Tiffany Field shares poetry (nonrhyming poetry) that she has written about her experiences with love and love lost. She says she can only write poetry when she is full of the love experience or is forlorn over the love lost. Many will identify with the very joyful and the very sad experiences of love and love lost.

In the late 1960s, after a period of intense acceleration of the pace of research on human infancy, a number of investigators developed the conviction that certain contributions to the understanding of infancy would come from, and perhaps only come from, cross-cultural and cross-population studies.This book, originally published in 1981, represents part of the first fruit of that conviction, and its impressive range of chapters justifies not o...

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First published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This second edition of Touch, revised and updated with the latest research, reports on new studies that show the role of touch in early development, in communication , in personal relationships, and even in sports. It describes the physiological and biological effects of touch, including areas of the brain affected by touch, and the effects of massage therapy on prematurity, attentiveness, depression, pain, and immune functions. Touch has been...

Tiffany Field, world renowned infant development scholar, writes an engaging and comprehensive book that collects and reviews the latest findings in the field, exploring cutting edge research and contemporary theories about infant development. An engaging and accessible book that integrates research, theory, and real life experiences and practices to provide a closer look at how infancy research is conducted. Features illustrative photos and d...

Written by the Director of the world-renowned Touch Research Institutes, this book examines the practical applications of important massage therapy research findings. Each chapter of this comprehensive resource provides a clear and authoritative review of what is reliably known about the effects of touch for a variety of clinical conditions such as depression, pain management, movement problems, and functioning of the immune system. Coverage a...

Tiffany Field, world renowned infant development scholar, writes an engaging and comprehensive book that collects and reviews the latest findings in the field, exploring cutting edge research and contemporary theories about infant development. An engaging and accessible book that integrates research, theory, and real life experiences and practices to provide a closer look at how infancy research is conducted. Features illustrative photos and...

An essay on the importance of touch to children's growth and development and to the physical and mental well-being of people of all ages.

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