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A final sweep of 60 years of evidence reveals durable truths about how development succeeds and fails.

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In an effort to teach self-management to students identified as impulsive, Meichenbaum found that he could help students ...

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Presenting this year's trove of food-system books: memoirs, investigations, scientific works, cookbooks, and much more.