Title: Child development : through time and transition
Abstract:1. The Study of the Child. Studying Children. Child Psychologists in the Context of Their Times. Studying Human Development Today. Above All, Do No Harm: The Ethics of Research. 2. Theories of Child D...1. The Study of the Child. Studying Children. Child Psychologists in the Context of Their Times. Studying Human Development Today. Above All, Do No Harm: The Ethics of Research. 2. Theories of Child Development. Biological Theories. Psychoanalytic Theories. Family Systems Theory: Biology plus Psychoanalysis. Behavioral Theories: Objective Psychology. Cognitive Theory: Comprehending the World. 3. Prenatal Development. Conception to Birth. Heredity: The Genetic Transmission of Traits. The Environment and Prenatal Development. The Nature-Nurture Debate. 4. Physical Development in Infancy. Getting Born. The Neonate. Physical Development. Perceptual Development. 5. Cognitive Development in Infancy. Cognition in Infancy. Infant Memory. Infant Communication. 6. Social and Emotional Development in Infancy. Becoming Attached. The Development of Self-Awareness and Personality. Emotional Development and Socialization. 7. The Physical World of Early Childhood. The Growing, Changing Baby. Motor Activity. Health and Development. 8. Cognitive Development In Early Childhood. Thinking in Early Childhood. Information Processing. Language Development. Early Childhood Education Programs. 9. Psychosocial Development in Early Childhood. Development of the Self. The Child in the Family. The Self-Controlled Child. Childhood Friendships. 10. The Physical World of Middle Childhood. Physical Growth and Development. Health and Safety in Middle Childhood. Motor Activity and Development. Stress and Coping. 11. The Cognitive World of Middle Childhood. Cognitive Development. Information Processing. Intelligence. Cognitive Development and the School Experience. 12. Psychosocial Development in Middle Childhood. A Sense of Self in Middle Childhood. Family Life and Its Effect on Development. Child Maltreatment. Disorders of Middle Childhood. 13. Physical Development in Adolescence. The Physical Changes of Puberty. Health Concerns of Adolescence. Adolescent Sexuality. 14. Cognitive Development in Adolescence. Jean Piaget and Formal Operations. Information Processing. Moral Development. Educating the Adolescent. 15. Psychosocial Development in Adolescence. Self-Concept in Adoloscence. The Adolescent in the Family. The Social World of Adolescence. The Bridge to Adulthood. Glossary. References. Credits. Name Index. Subject Index.Read More
Publication Year: 2000
Publication Date: 2000-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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