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An introduction to child development created by Thomas Keenan, Subhadra Evans and Kevin Crowley

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: (Sage foundations of psychology)Publication details: Los Angeles Sage 2016Edition: 3rdDescription: 428 pages. couloured illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781446274026 (pbk)
  • 9781446274019
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF721 KEE
Contents:
The principles of developmental psychology -- Theories of development -- Research methodology in developmental psychology -- The biological foundations of development I : physical growth, motor development and genetics -- The biological foundations of development II : the developing brain -- Perception -- Theories of cognitive development -- Cognitive processes -- The development of language and communication -- Emotional development -- Social development -- Moral development -- Developmental psychopathology
Summary: An Introduction to Child Development, Third Edition provides undergraduate students in psychology and other disciplines with a comprehensive survey of the main areas of child development, from infancy through to adolescence, in a readily accessible format. It equips students with an appreciation of the critical issues, while providing balanced coverage of topics that represent both classic and cutting edge work in this vast and fascinating field.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf BF721 KEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 148119 Available BK134597
Book Book Zvishavane Library Open Shelf BF721 KEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 144529 Available BK130677
Book Book Zvishavane Library Open Shelf BF721 KEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 143361 Available BK126708

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The principles of developmental psychology -- Theories of development -- Research methodology in developmental psychology -- The biological foundations of development I : physical growth, motor development and genetics -- The biological foundations of development II : the developing brain -- Perception -- Theories of cognitive development -- Cognitive processes -- The development of language and communication -- Emotional development -- Social development -- Moral development -- Developmental psychopathology

An Introduction to Child Development, Third Edition provides undergraduate students in psychology and other disciplines with a comprehensive survey of the main areas of child development, from infancy through to adolescence, in a readily accessible format. It equips students with an appreciation of the critical issues, while providing balanced coverage of topics that represent both classic and cutting edge work in this vast and fascinating field.

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