How Children Develop, 4th Edition

by: Robert S. Siegler – Nancy Eisenberg – Judy S. DeLoache – Jenny Saffran

ISBN-10: 1429242310

ISBN-13: 9781429242318

Edition: 4
Released: 2014-01-06

Hardcover: 600 pages
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Book Description
Note: This book is standalone book and will not include access code.
With How Children Develop, students get an up-to-date, topically-organized introduction to child development, presented by researchers and teachers who themselves are guiding the field into new directions. The authors emphasize fundamental principles, enduring themes, and important recent studies, avoiding excessive detail and making typically difficult topics easier to grasp. This thoroughly updated edition welcomes new co-author Jenny Saffran, and is accompanied by an expanded media package.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to Child Development
CHAPTER 2: Prenatal Development and the Newbo Period
CHAPTER 3: Biology and Behavior
CHAPTER 4: Theories of Cognitive Development
CHAPTER 5: Seeing, Thinking, and Doing in Infancy
CHAPTER 6: Development of Language and Symbol Use
CHAPTER 7: Conceptual Development
CHAPTER 8: Intelligence and Academic Achievement
CHAPTER 9: Theories of Social Development
CHAPTER 10: Emotional Development
CHAPTER 11: Attachment to Others and Development of Self
CHAPTER 12: The Family
CHAPTER 13: Peer Relationships
CHAPTER 14: Moral Development
CHAPTER 15: Gender Development
CHAPTER 16: Conclusions
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