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Child development

By: John W. SantrockPublication details: Massachusetts : McGraw-Hill, c1998 Edition: 8th edDescription: xxvii, 692 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 069725349XSubject(s): 1. Child development. 2. Child psychologyDDC classification: 305.231 SAN
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Contents:
Section 1: The Nature of Child Development
Ch. 1: Introduction
Ch. 2: The Science of Child Development
Section 2 Biological Processes, Physical Development, and Perceptual Development
Ch. 3: Biological Beginnings
Ch. 4: Prenatal Development and Birth
Ch. 5: Physical, Motor, and Perceptual Development in Infancy
Ch. 6: Physical Development in Childhood and Puberty
Section 3: Cognition, Learning, Information Processing, and Language Development
Ch. 7: Cognitive Development and Piaget's Theory
Ch. 8: Information Processing, with Robert S. Siegler, Carnegie-Mellon University
Ch. 9: Intelligence
Ch. 10: Language Development
Section 4: Socioemotional Development and the Self
Ch. 11: Attachment, Temperament, and Emotional Development
Ch. 12: The Self and Identity
Ch. 13: Gender
Ch. 14: Moral Development
Section 5: Social Contexts of Development
Ch. 15: Families
Ch. 16: Peers, Play, and the Media
Ch. 17: Schools and Achievement
Ch. 18: Culture, Poverty, and Ethnicity

Includes index.

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