Chandi Fernando is a Clinical and School Psychologist. She has experience working in mental health agencies and schools in Toronto and Northern Ontario, and most recently as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. She is actively involved in international research, with a focus on, risk and resilience in children and communities. Her outreach work and research involves working with orphan and refugee torture and trauma victims of war in Sri Lanka.
Michel Ferrari is a Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. His area of interest concerns psychological well-being and identity development. He has conducted international research on how individuals understand themselves within the context of their lives and cultures and is currently leading an international study of personal wisdom in China, India, India Serbia, Ukraine, the USA and Canada. Other work has explored related themes such as self-compassion, and identity development in children with special needs, in particular those with Asperger’s Syndrome. He is editor and co-editor of several books, the most recent being, The Scientific Study of Personal Wisdom (Ferrari & Weststrate, 2013, Springer).
20 Ebooks por Michel Ferrari
Michel Ferrari & Georges Potworowski: Teaching for Wisdom
The chapters in this volume are all devoted to a single question: Can wisdom be taught, or at least fostered? They span many different traditions and times, which generates both problems and opportun …
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€96.29
Chandi Fernando & Michel Ferrari: Handbook of Resilience in Children of War
Their frightened, angry faces are grim reminders of the reach of war. They are millions of children, orphaned, displaced, forced to flee or to fight. And just as they have myriad possibilities for tr …
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€96.29
Teodor Mihail & Michel Ferrari: Transfer Boy
Transfer Boy: Perspectives on Asperger Syndrome explores what it is like to be an adolescent with Asperger Syndrome, through interviews with Teodor, a ‘psychologically unusual’ twelve-year-old. In th …
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€43.99
Carey DeMichelis & Michel Ferrari: Child and Adolescent Resilience Within Medical Contexts
This book explores the social conditions that promote pediatric resilience. It presents resilience as a set of complex interpersonal, institutional, and political relationships that affect young pati …
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€85.59
Michel Ferrari & Ljiljana Vuletic: Developmental Relations among Mind, Brain and Education
Robert S. Siegler Robbie Case: A Modern Classic About 15 years ago, Robbie asked me what I thought of a talk we had just heard. I indicated that I hadn’t much liked it and noted several serious probl …
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€149.79
Michel Ferrari & Nic M. Weststrate: The Scientific Study of Personal Wisdom
The rich and diverse contributions to this volume span a wide variety of disciplines, from psychology and philosophy to neuroscience, by some of the most influential scholars in the emerging science …
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€149.79
Michel Ferrari & Roger Taylor: Epistemology and Science Education
This pioneering book coordinates and provides a complete picture of the intersections in the study of evolution, epistemology, and science education, in order to allow a deeper understanding of the i …
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€178.99
Michel Ferrari & Larisa V. Shavinina: Beyond Knowledge
Some aspects of giftedness and creativity cannot be explained by cognitive, developmental, personality, or social approaches considered in isolation. At the intersection of these approaches is someth …
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€54.89
Michel Ferrari & Larisa V. Shavinina: Beyond Knowledge
Some aspects of giftedness and creativity cannot be explained by cognitive, developmental, personality, or social approaches considered in isolation. At the intersection of these approaches is someth …
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€55.21
Michel Ferrari: Pursuit of Excellence Through Education
Although specific definitions may change over time, few goals are considered more important to education than the pursuit of academic excellence. There are many different viewpoints on this issue tod …
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€55.21
Michel Ferrari: Pursuit of Excellence Through Education
Although specific definitions may change over time, few goals are considered more important to education than the pursuit of academic excellence. There are many different viewpoints on this issue tod …
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€55.17
Michel Ferrari & Roger S. Taylor: Epistemology and Science Education
How is epistemology related to the issue of teaching science and evolution in the schools? Addressing a flashpoint issue in our schools today, this book explores core epistemological differences betw …
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€60.06
Michel Ferrari & Roger S. Taylor: Epistemology and Science Education
How is epistemology related to the issue of teaching science and evolution in the schools? Addressing a flashpoint issue in our schools today, this book explores core epistemological differences betw …
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€60.47
Michel Ferrari & Rene van der Veer: Cambridge Handbook of Cultural-Historical Psychology
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€75.32
Michel Ferrari & Rene van der Veer: Cambridge Handbook of Cultural-Historical Psychology
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€75.48
Michel Ferrari: Pursuit of Excellence Through Education
Although specific definitions may change over time, few goals are considered more important to education than the pursuit of academic excellence. There are many different viewpoints on this issue tod …
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€30.54
Michel Ferrari & Larisa V. Shavinina: Beyond Knowledge
Some aspects of giftedness and creativity cannot be explained by cognitive, developmental, personality, or social approaches considered in isolation. At the intersection of these approaches is someth …
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€32.04
Andrew Charles & David Dodick: Oxford Textbook of Headache Syndromes
Headache syndromes rank amongst the most common presenting symptoms in general practice and neurology, affecting up to 15% of the adult population. Part of the Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology …
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€119.87
Andrew Charles & David Dodick: Oxford Textbook of Headache Syndromes
Headache syndromes rank amongst the most common presenting symptoms in general practice and neurology, affecting up to 15% of the adult population. Part of the Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology …
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€119.87
Melanie Munroe & Michel Ferrari: Post-Traumatic Growth to Psychological Well-Being
This book explores ‘why some people experience post-traumatic growth leading to greater wisdom and others do not’ and suggests that a critical variable is how one copes with that trauma: individ …
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€171.19