How children develop
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How children develop
Worth , Palgrave [distributor], 2010
3rd ed., International ed
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"This edition is for use outside the USA and CANADA"
Description and Table of Contents
Description
How Children Develop provides a fresh approach to the topically-organized child development course. It presents the latest research without overwhelming students with detail, and is backed by a full range of media and supplements. The third edition features new pedagogy and updated coverage of neuroscience, child welfare, and gender development.
Table of Contents
1. An Introduction To Child Development: History, Themes, and Research Methods 2. Prenatal Development, Birth, and The Newborn Period 3. Biology and Behavior: Genetics, Brain Development, and Physical Development 4. Theories of Cognitive Development: Piagetian, Core-Knowledge, Information Processing, and Sociocultural 5. Seeing, Thinking, and Doing Infancy 6. Development of Language and Symbol Use 7. Conceptual Development 8. Intelligence and Academic Achievement 9. Theories of Social Development: Psychoanalytic, Learning, Social Cognition, and Ecological 10. Emotional Development 11. Attachment to Others and Development of Self 12. The Family 13. Peer Relationships 14. Moral Development 15. Gender Development 16. Conclusions: Integrating Current Understanding Around the Seven Major Themes
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