This book is about developmental psychology, theories of human development and child and adolescent development text presents students with the best theories. Including biological foundations of development and cognitive development.
Revisiting the Classic Studies in Developmental Psychology traces 14 ground-breaking studies by researchers such as Harlow, Meltzoff & Moore, Kohlberg and Bandura to re-examine and reflect on their findings and engage in a lively discussion ...
The implication of Gibson's theory for infancy is that perceptual systems have evolved to put the infant in direct contact with the real world from the outset. The theoretical implication is that babies may be able to perceive the world ...
David J. Hargreaves, Professor of Education David J Hargreaves. Fechner , G.T. ( 1876 ) . Vorschule der äesthetik . ... Freeman , J. , Butcher , H.J. and Christie , T. ( 1971 ) . Creativity : A selective review of research ( 2nd edition ) ...
Development is as much a process of acquiring culture as it is of biological growth. This book reviews the history of developmental psychology with respect to both its nature and the effects of transmission of culture.
Students who read this text will get a clear sense of the range and excitement of the field." —Paul Harris, Victor S. Thomas Professor of Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education An Introduction to Developmental Psychology, Third ...
Always reflective of the latest research and thinking in the field, Patricia Miller’s acclaimed text offers an ideal way to help students understand and distinguish the major theoretical schools of child development.
Comprehensive and authoritative this handbook pushes back the frontiers of the study of human development in one single volume.
The Developmental Psychology of the Black Child
In this book Thomas Shultz shows how computational modeling can be used to capture these complex phenomena, and in so doing he lays the foundation for a new subfield of developmental psychology, computational developmental psychology.
This book will assist readers in meeting this critical goal. Developmental Psychology for Family Law Professionals serves as a practical application of developmental theory to the practice of family law.