Principles of Developmental Psychology
- ISBN-10
- 0863772803
- ISBN-13
- 9780863772801
- Series
- Principles of Developmental Psychology
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 277
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Authors
- Margaret Harris, George Butterworth
Description
Reviews the history of developmental psychology with regard to both its nature and the effects of the transmission of culture. Major theorists such as Piaget, Vygotsky and Bowlby are introduced to provide a background to contemporary research and
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