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. INDICE: An Introduction to Child Development Prenatal Development and the Newborn Period Biology and Behavior Theories of Cognitive Development Seeing, Thinking, and Doing in Infancy Development of Language and Symbol Use Conceptual Development Intelligence and Academic Achievement Theories of Social Development Emotional Development Attachment to Others and Development of Self The Family Peer Relationships Moral Development Gender Development Conclusions Glossary References Name Index Subject Index
- ISBN: 978-1-4292-5375-8
- Editorial: W.H. Freeman
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 600
- Fecha Publicación: 30/04/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés