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Author Wood, Clare Patricia.

Title Developmental psychology in action / Clare Wood, Karen Littleton and Kieron Sheehy
Published Milton Keynes : Blackwell Publishing Ltd in association with the Open University, 2006
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Description 1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrations
Series ED209 ; bk. 4
ED209 ; bk. 4
Contents Developmental Psychology in Action; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: developmental psychology in action; 1 Understanding specific learning difficulties; 2 Children and the Legal system; 3 Health psychology: children and development; 4 Autism and developmental psychology; 5 Psychology and education: understanding teaching and learning; Acknowledgements; Name index; Subject index
Summary Developmental Psychology in Action looks at how psychologists contribute to the development and well-being of children in practical ways. The role of psychologists and psychological theory is considered with respect to specific topics which focus on child development in the context of social, educational and clinical issues. The chapters are authored by active researchers and practitioners in each field. Each chapter provides an introduction to the topic under discussion and aims to stimulate reflection and evaluation.This is the final book in a series of four which form part of the Open Unive
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Child development.
Preschool children -- Psychology.
Form Electronic book
Author Littleton, Karen.
Sheehy, Kieron.
Open University.
Wiley InterScience (Online service)
ISBN 047076001X (electronic bk.)
0470760281
9780470760017 (electronic bk.)
9780470760284
(paperback)