| Description |
xxvi, 603 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Modern Developmental Theory -- 3. Behavior Genetics -- 4. Prenatal, Birth, and Postnatal Periods -- 5. Learning 1: Habituation and Respondent Learning -- 6. Operant Learning -- 7. Cognitive Development -- 8. The Development of Communication -- 9. Personality and the Self -- 10. Social and Emotional Development -- 11. Development of Antisocial Behaviors -- 12. The Family System -- 13. Schools -- 14. Adolescence -- 15. Behavior Disorders of Childhood |
| Summary |
"Child and Adolescent Development is an exceptional, process-oriented textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students taking child development and developmental psychology courses in Psychology, Human Development & Family Studies, Education, and related fields."--Book jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Child development.
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Adolescence.
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Developmental psychology.
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Adolescent Development.
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Child Development.
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Adolescent.
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Psychology, Developmental.
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Genetics, Behavioral.
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Adolescent Development.
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Child Development.
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| Author |
Pelaez, Martha B.
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| LC no. |
2003013999 |
| ISBN |
0761926984 paperback |
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