The Encyclopedia of Human Development is the first comprehensive, authoritative, and informative reference work that presents state-of-the-art research and ready-to-use facts from the fields of psychology, individual and family studies, and education in a way that is not too technical. With more than 600 entries, this three-volume Encyclopedia covers topics as diverse as adolescence, cognitive development, education, family, gender differences, identity, longitudinal research, personality development, prenatal development, temperament, and more.
This Encyclopedia is a collection of 100 articles which examine various theories and aspects of human development and their significance for education, child raising, and counselling practices throughout the world.
The Journal of Pediatrics 16: 580–90. McKenzie, Thomas L. (2003) “Health-Related Physical Education: ... Payne, G., and L. Isaacs. (2002) Human Motor Development: A ... Shea, John B., and Robin L. Morgan. (1979) Contextual interference ...
Introduces the theory, research, and methodologies of life course studies, a field guided by the idea that people's lives are built around choices made within the constraints of social and historical circumstances.
Levinson: Age/Phasic Theory—Life Tasks Daniel Levinson (Levinson et al. 1978; Levinson and Levinson 1996) developed a theory that differentiates the complex life tasks that adults negotiate at different ages or phases in their lives.
Vol. 1. Childhood and adolescence -- vol. 2. Adulthood -- vol. 3. Later life, appendices, index.
This five-volume encyclopedia promises to be an authoritative, discipline-defining work for students and researchers seeking to become familiar with various approaches, theories, and empirical findings about human development broadly ...
This book provides a comprehensive view of the primary theoretical models of human development including those from the biological, psychoanalytic, behavioral, and cognitive developmental perspectives.
A comprehensive and accessible summary of human growth and development for students and professionals alike.
Encyclopedia of the Life Course and Human Development
Updated and expanded to 124 entries, The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Child Development remains the authoritative reference in the field.