Child development /
Patterson, Charlotte.
Child development / Charlotte J. Patterson. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2008. - xxix, 674 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 583-638) and indexes.
Beginnings -- Introduction to child development -- Heredity, environment, and prenatal development -- Birth and the newborn infant -- Infancy and the toddler years -- Physical development and health during infancy and the toddler years -- Cognitive and language development during infancy and the toddler years -- Social and emotional development during infancy and the toddler years -- Early childhood -- Physical growth and health in early childhood -- Cognitive development during early childhood -- Social and emotional development during early childhood -- Middle childhood -- Physical growth and health in middle childhood -- Cognitive development in middle childhood -- Social and emotional development during middle childhood -- Adolescence -- Physical development and health during adolescence -- Cognitive development during adolescence -- Social and emotional development during adolescence.
What prompted Virginia Apgar to develop what became the Apgar Test? Who knew that Eleanor Gibson's famous "visual cliff" experiment was inspired by her own toddler's experience at the Grand Canyon? Bringing the research to life through stories, this title helps them internalize and learn the often research-intensive material.
9780072347951 (alk. paper) 0072347953 (alk. paper)
2007043254
Child development--Textbooks.
HQ772 / .P285 2008
305.231 PAT
Child development / Charlotte J. Patterson. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2008. - xxix, 674 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 583-638) and indexes.
Beginnings -- Introduction to child development -- Heredity, environment, and prenatal development -- Birth and the newborn infant -- Infancy and the toddler years -- Physical development and health during infancy and the toddler years -- Cognitive and language development during infancy and the toddler years -- Social and emotional development during infancy and the toddler years -- Early childhood -- Physical growth and health in early childhood -- Cognitive development during early childhood -- Social and emotional development during early childhood -- Middle childhood -- Physical growth and health in middle childhood -- Cognitive development in middle childhood -- Social and emotional development during middle childhood -- Adolescence -- Physical development and health during adolescence -- Cognitive development during adolescence -- Social and emotional development during adolescence.
What prompted Virginia Apgar to develop what became the Apgar Test? Who knew that Eleanor Gibson's famous "visual cliff" experiment was inspired by her own toddler's experience at the Grand Canyon? Bringing the research to life through stories, this title helps them internalize and learn the often research-intensive material.
9780072347951 (alk. paper) 0072347953 (alk. paper)
2007043254
Child development--Textbooks.
HQ772 / .P285 2008
305.231 PAT