Child development
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
McGraw-Hill Humanities
2011
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| Edition: | 13th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The nature of child development
- 1. Introduction
- Biological processes, physical development, and perceptual development
- 2, Biological beginnings
- 3. Prenatal development and birth
- 4. Physical development and health
- 5. Motor, sensory, and perceptual development
- Cognition and language
- 6. Cognitive developmental approaches
- 7. Information processing
- 8. Intelligence
- 9. Language development
- Socioemotional development
- 10. Emotional development
- 11. The self and identity
- 12. Gender
- 13. Moral development
- Social contexts of development
- 14. Families
- 15. Peers
- 16. Schools and achievement
- 17. Culture and diversity