Child development : infancy through adolescence

Author(s)

• Clarke-Stewart, Alison
• Friedman, Susan

Bibliographic Information

Child development : infancy through adolescence

Alison Clarke-Stewart, Susan Friedman

Wiley, c1987

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographies and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780471844938

Description

These well-known and respected authors present a chronologically organized introduction to child and adolescent development. Research oriented, the text brings together research and real children with interludes or vignettes. The book provides a logical and straightforward organization emphasizing development in its social context written in an accessible, conversational tone. It stresses practical issues and features research focus boxes, chapter outlines, attractive design and illustration material, a glossary of key terms and study questions.

Table of Contents

• FOUNDATIONS: History and Theories
• Methods
• BEGINNINGS: Heredity
• Prenatal Development and Birth
• INFANCY: Physical and Perceptual Development
• Cognitive Development
• Social and Emotional Development
• EARLY CHILDHOOD: Physical Development Cognitive Development
• Social and Emotional Development
• MIDDLE CHILDHOOD: Physical Development
• Cognitive Development
• Social and Emotional Development
• ADOLESCENCE: Physical Development
• Cognitive Development
• Social and Emotional Development.

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780471859116

Description

These well-known authors present a chronologically organized introduction to child and adolescent development. Research oriented, the text brings together research and real children with interludes or vignettes. The book provides a logical and straightforward organization emphasizing development in its social context written in an accessible, conversational tone. It stresses practical issues and features research focus boxes, chapter outlines, attractive design and illustration material, a glossary of key terms and study questions.

Table of Contents

• FOUNDATIONS
• History and Theories
• Methods
• BEGINNINGS
• Heredity
• Prenatal Development and Birth
• INFANCY
• Physical and Perceptual Development
• Cognitive Development
• Social and Emotional Development
• EARLY CHILDHOOD
• Physical Development Cognitive Development
• Social and Emotional Development
• MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
• Physical Development
• Cognitive Development
• Social and Emotional Development
• ADOLESCENCE
• Physical Development
• Cognitive Development
• Social and Emotional Development.

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Details

• NCID: BA0051980X
• ISBN:
  • 0471844934
  • 0471859117
• LCCN: 86032570
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 623, [88] p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RJ131
  • DC19 : 155.4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Child development
  • MESH : Child Development