Fundamentals of developmental psychology / by Peter Mitchell and Fenja Ziegler.

By:

Mitchell, Peter

Contributor(s):

Ziegler, Fenja [author]

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York : Psychology Press, c2013.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 308 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9781848720503

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LOC classification:

BF 713 .M58 2013

Contents:

Themes and perspectives in developmental psychology -- Methodological approaches -- The development of thinking -- Does Piaget's theory stand up to examination? -- What children understand about the mind -- Developmental disorders -- Autism -- Numerical development : what do young children understand about the world of numbers? -- Developing an ability to draw -- Developing an ability to see the world -- The role of heredity and environment in intelligence -- Language development -- Developing an ability to communicate -- Parenting and the development of love and attachment -- Moral development -- Development of antisocial behaviour.

Summary: This new edition of the highly successful Fundamentals of Development: The Psychology of Childhood has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the exciting new findings in the thriving area of developmental psychology. The book addresses a number of fascinating questions including: Are children born good or bad? What do children understand about the mind? What roles do nature and nurture play in child development?

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	Open Shelf	Albukhary International University LEVEL 2				BF 713 .M58 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			1100030058

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Themes and perspectives in developmental psychology --
Methodological approaches --
The development of thinking --
Does Piaget's theory stand up to examination? --
What children understand about the mind --
Developmental disorders --
Autism --
Numerical development : what do young children understand about the world of numbers? --
Developing an ability to draw --
Developing an ability to see the world --
The role of heredity and environment in intelligence --
Language development --
Developing an ability to communicate --
Parenting and the development of love and attachment --
Moral development --
Development of antisocial behaviour.

This new edition of the highly successful Fundamentals of Development: The Psychology of Childhood has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the exciting new findings in the thriving area of developmental psychology. The book addresses a number of fascinating questions including: Are children born good or bad? What do children understand about the mind? What roles do nature and nurture play in child development?

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