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Decades of research have demonstrated that the parent-child dyad and the environment of the familyâ€"which includes all primary caregiversâ€"are at the foundation of children's well- being and healthy development. From birth, children are learning and rely on parents and the other caregivers in their lives to protect and care for them. The impact of parents may never be greater than during the earliest years of life, when a child's brain is rapidly developing and when nearly all of her or his experiences are created and shaped by parents and the family environment. Parents help children build and refine their knowledge and skills, charting a trajectory for their health and well-being d...
Buku ini menceritakan tentang berbagai kisah masa lalu yang berkesan mendalam dan tak terlupakan. Kita bisa belajar dari pengalaman, baik yang kita alami sendiri maupun dari pengalaman orang lain. Kegagalan orang lain memberi kita pelajaran agar tak membuat kesalahan yang sama. Semangat, ketabahan, kesabaran dari perjuangan seseorang bisa membangkitkan motivasi pada diri kita untuk menjadi lebih baik. Buku ini mengisahkan banyak cerita dari para penulis tentang perjuangan seorang anak untuk bisa bertahan sekolah, perjuangan seorang guru di daerah pedalaman yang menghadapi banyak tantangan, kesabaran seorang remaja menghadapi bullying, persahabatan, kisah konyol masa remaja, dan banyak kisah lainnya. Membaca kisah-kisah dalam buku ini membawa pembaca pada banyak petualangan rasa. Petualangan dalam arti yang sesungguhnya, menghidupkan semangat, menggetarkan perasaan, haru, sedih, juga bahagia. Setiap orang memiliki kisahnya, yang manis untuk dikenang, yang pahit untuk diikhlaskan, dan move on demi menatap masa depan.
The coconut tree has an immense impact not only as a food source, but for various non-food applications as well. These include shelter, medicinal use, and preparation of value-added products. They are a valued plantation around the globe, particularly along the coast lines. Islanders are the true appreciators of this bioresource, who derive most of their requirements from coconuts. The coconut meat (kernel), water, oil, leaves all have a use. Accordingly, there are many aspects of coconuts that pertain to production cultivation and use, which are diverse. Biotechnological intervention in coconut plant cultivation includes aspects of genetic improvement of strains, in vitro propagation, rhizo...
This volume aims at analysing the main tools, frameworks and issues concerning sustainability disclosure. Particular emphasis is given to the Integrated Reporting, with the aim to identify its antecedents, use within companies, as well as its implementation issues, strengths and weaknesses.
Ed Sarafino and Timothy Smith draw from the research and theory of multiple disciplines in order to effectively demonstrate how psychology and health impact each other. The newly updated 9th Edition of Health Psychology: Biopsychsocial Interactions includes a broader picture of health psychology by presenting cross-cultural data. Furthermore, international examples are also included to further explore the psychologist's perspective of health issues around the world and highlight what works in the field. The psychological research cited in the text supports a variety of behavioral, physiological, cognitive, and social/personality viewpoints. An emphasis on lifespan development in health and illness is integrated throughout the text.
"Alif had never set foot outside of West Sumatra. He passed his childhood days searching for fallen durian fruit in the jungle, playing soccer on rice paddies, and swimming in the blue waters of Lake Maninjau. His mother wants him to attend an Islamic boarding school, a pesantren, while he dreams of public high school. Halfheartedly, he follows his mother’s wishes. He finds himself on a grueling three-day bus ride from Sumatra to Madani Pesantren (MP) in a remote village on Java. On his first day at MP, Alif is captivated by the powerful phrase man jadda wajada. He who gives his all will surely succeed. United by punishment, he quickly becomes friends with five boys from across the archipe...