Developmental psychology /
By: Leman, Patrick
Title By: Bremner, Andy | Parke, Ross D | Gauvain, Mary
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BookPublisher: London : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2012.Description: xxii, 614 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.ISBN: 9780077126162Subject(s): Developmental psychologyDDC classification: 155 Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 155 LE DE (Browse shelf) | Available | T0016311 |
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| 155 BO LI Lifespan development / | 155 HA ST A students' guide to developmental psychology | 155 JO ES Essentials of life-span development | 155 LE DE Developmental psychology / | 155 PA GR Grade aid workbook with practice tests for Berk, development through the lifespan / | 155.2 BU PE Personality | 155.2 CE PE Personality: |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Developmental Psychology: Themes and Contexts 2. Theories in Developmental Psychology 3. Research Methods in Developmental Psychology 4. The Biology of Development: Genes, Nervous System, Brain and Environment 5. Physical Development: Growing a Body 6. Perceptual and Sensorimotor Development 7. Emotional Development and Attachment 8. Language and Communication 9. Cognitive Development: Origins of Knowledge 10. The Development of Cognitive Functions 11. Intelligence, Achievement and Learning 12. Parents, Peers and Social Relationships 13. Social Identities: Gender, Gender Roles and Ethnicity 14. Morality, Altruism and Aggression 15. Developmental Psychopathology 16. Development in Adulthood Glossary References Subject Index Author Index.
This is an accessible but rigorous textbook, looking at development through the lifespan, with a focus on childhood and adolescence. Organised by topic, the book concentrates on core areas within each stage of development.