Child development /
"Laura Berk, renowned professor and researcher in the field of child development, has revised her Child Development text, adding new pedagogy, a heightened emphasis on the interplay between biology and environment, expanded coverage of culture, and an enhanced focus on education, health, and so...
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Pearson/Allyn and Bacon,
c2006.
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| Edition: | 7th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. History, theory, and applied directions 2. Research strategies 3. Biological foundations, prenatal development, and birth 4. Infancy : early learning, motor skills, and perceptual capacities 5. Physical growth 6. Cognitive development : Piagetian, core knowledge, and Vygotskian perspectives 7. Cognitive development : an information-processing perspective 8. Intelligence 9. Language development 10. Emotional development 11. Self and social understanding 12. Moral development 13. Development of sex differences and gender roles 14. The family 15. Peers, media, and schooling