This book address fundamental questions of human development, revisiting old questions and applying original empirical findings.
'Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Development' offers students a comprehensive introduction to the impact of evolutionary theory on human development, with contributions from leading scholars & researchers.
Can significant advances in development occur after adolescence? What are the highest possible states or stages of human development and how can they be realized? These and related critical issues...
Human development has different meanings depending on the area we focus on. To the psychologists it is the ontogenetic process of individual development.
Through pressing, current case studies, contributors examine the ubiquitous interplay among migration, development, culture, human rights, and government, all toward advancing more effective solutions to international migration issues.
An array of exciting new studies of child and adolescent development phenomena.
Evolutionary theory -- Psychosexual theory -- Cognitive developmental theory -- Learning theories -- Social role theory -- Life course theory -- Psychosocial theory -- Cognitive social historical theory -- Dynamic systems theory.
Theories of Human Development is an introduction to the currently viable theories of human development: what they are, how they are developed, and how they are validated. The theories are...
First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
social transmission have been transformed to consider the dynamic role of children as active agents in their own moral ... perspective and the latter in a social–cognitive interactional perspective focusing on early human development.
This book is testimony to the emergent nature of human security as an idea, as a useful construct and as an operational strategy. The aim is to showcase new directions that may enrich the human security agenda.