Introduction to Child Development

Name: Introduction to Child Development
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ISBN: 9781412911153

ISBN-10: 141291115X

ISBN-13: 9781412911153

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Thomas Keenan, Subhadra Evans

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The aim of An Introduction to Child Development is to provide undergraduate students in psychology and students in other disciplines who undertake the study of child development with a text that provides a comprehensive survey of the main areas of child development, from infancy through to adolescence. The text aims to equip students with an appreciation of critical issues in the field, points of agreement and disagreement across theoretical perspectives, and an understanding of empirical research that bears on the study of children. The text does this in a format that is readily accessible, informative, and which holds the reader's attention while providing balanced coverage of topics and…

Book details

List price: $75.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 3/12/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 7.32" wide x 9.13" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.716

Tom Keenan is Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand




Introduction, Theories and Methods


Principles of Developmental Psychology


Theories of Development


Research Methodology and Design in Developmental Psychology



Biological Foundations of Development


Physical and Motor Development


The Developing Brain


Genes, Environment, and Development



The Development of Perception, Cognition and Language


Perceptual Development


Theories of Cognitive Development


Cognitive Processes


The Development of Language and Communication



Social, Emotional and Moral Development


Emotional Development


Social Development


Moral Development



Applying The Study of Human Development


Developmental Psychopathology


Applied Developmental Psychology