| Description |
xviii, 747 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Life-Span Developmental Psychology -- Ch. 2. Goals, Theories, Methods & Themes -- Ch. 3. Life Begins: Heredity, Prenatal Development & Birth -- Ch. 4. Infancy: Biological, Cognitive & Sensorimotor Development -- Ch. 5. Infancy: Social & Personality Development -- Ch. 6. Toddlerhood: The Development of Language, Play & Social Skills -- Ch. 7. Early Childhood: Cognitive & Social Development -- Ch. 8. Social Development in Middle Childhood: Sex Roles, Conscience & Peers -- Ch. 9. Middle Childhood: Physical, Emotional & Cognitive Development -- Ch. 10. Adolescence: Physical Growth, Puberty & Sexuality -- Ch. 11. Adolescence: Cognitive, Moral & Identity Development -- Ch. 12. Adolescence: Social & Personality Development -- Ch. 13. Early Adulthood: Developing Through Love & Work -- Ch. 14. Middle Adulthood: Personality, Family & Career Development -- Ch. 15. The Fifties: Cognitive, Biological & Social Development -- Ch. 16. Old Age: Biological & Cognitive Development -- Ch. 17. Old Age: Social & Personality Development -- Ch. 18. Death: The Final Phase in Life |
| Summary |
Life-span developmental psychology - Sensory, motor and cognitive development - Personality and social development - Language development - Thought, memory and play - Middle childhood - Adolescence - Adulthood - Old age and the end of the life span - Body image |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Previous ed.: New York ; Sydney : Prentice Hall, c1989 |
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Title of previous ed.: Looking forward through the life span |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 703-735 |
| Subject |
Maslow, Abraham H. (Abraham Harold)
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Child psychology.
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Developmental psychology.
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Difference (Psychology) -- Social aspects.
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Psychology -- Authorship.
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Psychology, Applied.
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Psychology.
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| ISBN |
0724807454 |
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