Understanding children's development / Peter K. Smith, Helen Cowie, Mark Blades.
By: Smith, Peter K [author.].
Contributor(s): Blades, Mark [author.] | Cowie, Helen [author.].
Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003Edition: 4th ed.Description: 663p. cm.ISBN: 0631228233 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Child development | Child psychologyItem type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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4 Week Loan | City Campus Library Level 4 Lending | 155.4 SMI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | 3230065205 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Studying development -- Biological and cultural theories of development -- Prenatal development and birth -- Parents and families -- The peer group -- Becoming socially aware -- Play -- Helping others and moral development -- Adolescence -- Perception -- Language -- Cognition : Piaget's theory -- Cognition : the information processing approach -- Children's understanding of mind -- Learning in a social context -- Intelligence and attainment -- Deprivation and enrichment : risk and resilience -- Appendix A: Ethical principles for conducting research with human participants -- Appendix B: Careers in psychology.