Study guide : for Cole, Cole, and Lightfoot The development of children

Author(s)

• Stolarz-Fantino, Stephanie
• Cole, Michael
• Cole, Sheila R.
• Lightfoot, Cynthia

Bibliographic Information

Study guide : for Cole, Cole, and Lightfoot The development of children

Stephanie Stolarz-Fantino

Worth, c2005

5th ed

Other Title

Study guide to accompany for Cole, Cole and Lightfoot the Development of Children, 5th edition

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Closely linked to its parent text, The Development of Children, this detailed study guide helps students to understand and retain material at a much higher level than they would be likely to achieve reading the book alone. Each section includes a variety of practice tests and exercises to help integrate themes that reappear in various chapters. There are also refreshers on key concepts, guided study questions, and section reviews designed to aid the learning process.

Table of Contents

• The Study of Human Development
• The Human Heritage: Genes and Environment
• Prenatal Development and Birth
• Infant Capacities and the Process of Change
• The Achievements of the First Year
• The End of Infancy
• Early Experience and Later Life
• Language Acquisition
• Early Childhood Thought: Islands of Competence
• Social Development in Early Childhood
• The Contexts of Early Childhood Development
• The Cognitive and Biological Attainments of Middle Childhood
• Schooling and Development in Middle Childhood
• Social Development in Middle Childhood
• Biological and Social Foundations of Adolescence
• The Cognitive and Psychological Achievements of Adolescence

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA70459291
• ISBN:
  • 0716786737
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 271 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • DC22 : 305.231
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Child development
  • LCSH : Child development -- Examinations