Child Psychology
eBook - PDF

Child Psychology

A Canadian Perspective

  1. 800 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Child Psychology

A Canadian Perspective

About this book

Younger, Adler, and Vasta's Child Psychology, 3e is a topically ordered child development textbook known for its strong research focus, balanced theoretical presentation and pedagogical framework designed to assist students in understanding course material without compromising the depth of coverage. This third edition features a new chapter on brain development, the most up-to-date theory and research in child psychology as well as up-to-date references and research woven seamlessly throughout the text.

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Yes, you can access Child Psychology by Alastair Younger,Scott A. Adler,Ross Vasta in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Developmental Psychology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9781118033913
eBook ISBN
9781118727683

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Preface
  5. BRIEF CONTENTS
  6. CONTENTS
  7. Chapter 1 Background and Theories
  8. Chapter 2 Research Methods
  9. Chapter 3 Genetics: The Biological Context of Development
  10. Chapter 4 Prenatal Development
  11. Chapter 5 Physical Development: Birth, Motor Skills, and Growth
  12. Chapter 6 Neural and Brain Development
  13. Chapter 7 Sensory and Perceptual Development
  14. Chapter 8 Cognitive Development: Piagetian and Vygotskian Approaches
  15. Chapter 9 Cognitive Development: The Information-Processing Approach
  16. Chapter 10 Intelligence and Schooling
  17. Chapter 11 Language Development
  18. Chapter 12 Early Social and Emotional Development
  19. Chapter 13 Development of the Self
  20. Chapter 14 Moral Development
  21. Chapter 15 Families and Peers
  22. Chapter 16 Gender-Role Development and Sex Differences
  23. Glossary
  24. References
  25. Name Index
  26. Subject Index
  27. EULA