Developmental Psychology

Name: Developmental Psychology
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ISBN: 9780857252760

ISBN-10: 0857252763

ISBN-13: 9780857252760

Edition: 2011

Authors: Penney Upton

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This accessible introductory text addresses the core knowledge domain of developmental psychology. It provides concise and focused coverage of the central concepts, research and debates, while developing students' higher level skills. Activities help readers build the underpinning generic critical thinking and transferable skills they need to become independent learners, and to meet the requirements of their programme of study. Key chapters cover development across the lifespan, including the prenatal period, infancy, childhood, adolescence and adulthood. Each chapter also examines core topics such as the development of attachment, social relations, cognitive and language development and…

Book details

List price: $34.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 5/12/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Penney Upton is a senior lecturer and course leader for psychology at the University of Worcester. Her subject specialism is developmental psychology, which she teaches at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. She has experience of writing for edited books and as a reviewer for psychology textbooks.



Series editor's introduction


Themes and theories in developmental psychology


Prenatal development, birth and the neonate


Development in infancy


Early childhood


Middle and late childhood


Adolescence


Adulthood


Death, dying and bereavement


Glossary


References


Index