Description |
1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
ED209 ; bk. 4 |
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ED209 ; bk. 4
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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.
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Preschool children -- Psychology.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Littleton, Karen.
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Sheehy, Kieron.
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Open University.
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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ISBN |
047076001X (electronic bk.) |
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0470760281 |
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9780470760017 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470760284 |
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(paperback) |
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