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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Francesca Fotheringham is a developmental psychologist who completed her PhD in children's emotional development at the University of St. Andrews. Since then, Francesca has been the project lead for research in student wellbeing and neurodiversity, which included leading the Neurodiversity Alliance Peer Support project at the University of Edinburgh. This project co-designed a peer support programme for neurodivergent young people to support each other in high school. Outside of work, Francesca's favourite hobbies include being outdoors hiking or swimming in nature, but when she's indoors she enjoys creating art and doing crafts. Jan Bielecki is a Polish-Swedish illustrator and designer living in London. He mainly works with children's books and has illustrated fiction, picture books and non-fiction. Some of the topics he has covered include human anatomy, wrestling trolls, the scope of the Universe and slimy monsters. Klappentext Explore the many pathways of the mind in this beautiful celebration of brain power and neurodiversity, by developmental psychologist, Dr. Francesca Fotheringham, and published in association with The British Psychological Society Vorwort Explore the many pathways of the mind in this beautiful celebration of brain power and neurodiversity, by developmental psychologist, Dr. Francesca Fotheringham, and published in association with The British Psychological Society Zusammenfassung Explore the many pathways of the mind in this beautiful celebration of brain power and neurodiversity, by developmental psychologist, Dr. Francesca Fotheringham, and published in association with The British Psychological Society Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: INTRODUCTION 1: Foreword by the British Psychological Society 2: What is the mind? 2: HOW IT WORKS 1: An overview of the brain 2: The brain's many parts 3: How the brain makes the mind think 4: Chemical messages 5: Other animals and the mind 6: The changing brain 7: The changing mind 8: Emotions in the brain 9: Emotions in the mind 10: How does remembering work? 11: Different types of memory 12: Why do we sleep? 3: OUR MANY MINDS 1: Many marvellous minds 2: Exploring the world of neurodiversity 3: Can humans read minds? 4: What is mental health? 5: Keeping our minds healthy 6: Cultural perspectives 7: How does language affect our mind? 4: THE AMAZING MIND 1: Celebrating the human mind 2: Mind games 5: Glossary 6: Index and further information ...
