Developmental psychology
''Developmental Psychology is a market-leading textbook with a highly respected author team, designed for first- and second-year undergraduate students. This edition combines classic and up-to-date research across the broad span of this dynamic subject area providing a comprehensive introduction to the field. This topical approach provides a sophisticated presentation of the theories that guide research in developmental psychology whilst also retaining a focus on the importance of data. The int…
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- Full title :Developmental psychology / Patrick Leman, Andy Bremner, Ross D. Parke, Mary Gauvain.
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''Developmental Psychology is a market-leading textbook with a highly respected author team, designed for first- and second-year undergraduate students. This edition combines classic and up-to-date research across the broad span of this dynamic subject area providing a comprehensive introduction to the field. This topical approach provides a sophisticated presentation of the theories that guide research in developmental psychology whilst also retaining a focus on the importance of data. The international outlook of the text provides students with a holistic introduction to the discipline.''--Back cover
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- Publication Date:©2019
- Edition:Second edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2019
The Physical Object
- Description:xi, 658 pages : : illustrations ; : 27 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0077175190, 9780077175191
- oclc:on1078995590
- LC Classification:BF713
- Dewey Decimal:155
Table of Contents
Developmental psychology: themes and contexts -- Theories in developmental psychology -- Research methods in developmental psychology -- Physical development: growing a body -- The biology of development: genes, nervous system, brain and environment -- Perceptual and sensorimotor development -- Emotional development and attachment -- Language and communication -- Cognitive development: origins of knowledge -- The development of cognitive functions -- Intelligence, achievement and learning -- Parents, peers and social relationships -- Social identities: gender, gender roles and ethnicity -- Morality, altruism and aggression -- Atypical development with Alice Jones -- Development in adulthood
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