Год выпуска: 2011 Автор: Helen Cowie Издательство: Страниц: 768 ISBN: 9781405176019
Описание
This leading child development text has been widely acclaimed for its international coverage and its rigorous research–based approach. It begins by introducing the ways in which psychologists study developmental processes before going on to consider all major aspects of development from conception through to adolescence. For the fifth edition, the entire text has been updated to take account of developments in the field. Major revisions include: new chapters on antisocial behaviour; and on children and the media extensive new material on developments in cognitive neuroscience extended coverage of prosocial behaviour, family contexts, and involving children in research expanded artwork programme and full colour design Each chapter provides lucid discussion of the material, enlivened by the inclusion of revealing case studies, and ideas for classroom discussion. Throughout the text the practical and applied implications of...