An Introduction to Child Development Contributor(s): Keenan, Thomas (Author), Evans, Subhadra (Author), Crowley, Kevin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1446274020 ISBN-13: 9781446274026 Publisher: Sage Ltd OUR PRICE: $68.31 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Developmental - Child - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent |
Dewey: 155.4 |
LCCN: 2015948966 |
Series: SAGE Foundations of Psychology |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.3" W x 9.1" (2.15 lbs) 456 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An Introduction to Child Development, Third Edition provides undergraduate students in psychology and other disciplines with a comprehensive survey of the main areas of child development, from infancy through to adolescence, in a readily accessible format. It equips students with an appreciation of the critical issues, while providing balanced coverage of topics that represent both classic and cutting edge work in this vast and fascinating field.
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Contributor Bio(s): Keenan, Thomas: - Thomas Keenan is currently a Professor in the School of Academic & Liberal Studies, Niagara College in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. He is also an adjunct member of the Department of Psychology, Brock University. He is a developmental psychologist with interests in children's theory of mind, sarcasm & irony comprehension, and music. Evans, Subhadra: - Subhadra Evans completed her PhD in Developmental Psychology at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. She is currently serving as Associate Professor in the UCLA Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Program, where she researches the impact of chronic pain on family and social relationships, and the use of mind-body medicine to treat chronic pain. She also teaches courses on Child Development, Health Psychology and Introductory Psychology.Crowley, Kevin: - Dr Kevin Crowley is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of South Wales. He has published research papers in a number of areas of child development, including bilingual language and literacy development, and play and learning in the early years. |