Child Development: An Introduction - Rilegato

Santrock, John

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ISBN 10: 0073532088 ISBN 13: 9780073532080

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Education, 2010

Riassunto

Thorough. Accurate. Reliable. Engaging. These are just a few of the words used by adopters and reviewers of John Santrock's Child Development. A new Connections theme shows how it all fits together in the most accurate and up-to-date topically-organised text in the field. Used by hundreds of thousands of students over twelve editions, Santrock's proven learning system provides a clear roadmap to content mastery. The fully revised thirteenth edition continues with Santrock's highly contemporary tone and focus, featuring over 1,000 new citations.

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L'autore:

John W. Santrock received his Ph.D. from the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota. He has taught at the University of Charleston, the University of Georgia, and the University of Texas at Dallas. He has worked as a school psychologist and currently teaches educational psychology at the undergraduate level. In 2006, Dr. Santrock received the University of Texas at Dallas Excellence in Teaching Award. His research has included publications in the Journal of Educational Psychology on the contextual aspects of affectively toned cognition and children's self-regulatory behavior as well as teachers' perceptions of children from divorced families. He has been on the editorial boards of Developmental Psychology and Child Development. His publications include these exceptional McGraw-Hill texts: Child Development, 13th Edition; Life-Span Development, 14th Edition; Adolescence, 14th Edition; Psychology, 7th Edition; and Educational Psychology, 4th Edition.

Contenuti:

Santrock, Child Development, 13th Edition

Preface

Section One - The Nature of Child Development

Chapter 1. Introduction

Appendix. Careers in Child Development

Section Two - Biological Processes, Physical Development, and Perceptual Development

Chapter 2. Biological Beginnings

Chapter 3. Prenatal Development and Birth

Chapter 4. Physical Development and Health

Chapter 5. Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Section Three - Cognitive and Language

Chapter 6. Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Chapter 7. Information Processing

Chapter 8. Intelligence

Chapter 9. Language Development

Section Four - Socioemotional Development

Chapter 10. Emotional Development

Chapter 11. The Self and Identity

Chapter 12. Gender

Chapter 13. Moral Development

Section Five - Social Context of Development

Chapter 14. Families

Chapter 15. Peers

Chapter 16. Schools and Achievement

Chapter 17. Culture and Diversity

Su questa edizione

• Editore: McGraw-Hill Education
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0073532088
• ISBN 13: 9780073532080
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 604