Developmental Psychology and You
Published on 29. January 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-1-85433-068-0 (ISBN)
Description
A lively and accessible introduction to the psychology of human development, this book focuses on topics of immediate relevance to everyday life such as brother-sister relationships, delinquency, marriage and parenting. It will be of particular relevance to students and practitioners in child care, including nursery nurses, nursery staff, childminders, paediatric nurses, health visitors and parents who are interested in the development of their child. Psychology students will find it a comprehensive book for developmental modules in undergraduate psychology.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
472 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85433-068-0 (9781854330680)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. What is developmental psychology? 2. First views of the world. 3. First relationships. 4. Early influences and personality. 5. Playing and learning. 6. Developing language. 7. Children's thinking. 8. Intelligence and experience. 9. Creativity and artistic development. 10. Moral and social development. 11. Childhood problems. 12. Puberty and adolescence. 13. Growing older. 14. Studying development.