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Author Lindon, Jennie.

Title Understanding child development : linking theory and practice / Jennie Lindon
Edition Second edition
Published London : Hodder Education, 2010

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 MELB  305.231 Lin/Ucd 2010  AVAILABLE
Description vi, 234 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents 1: A focus on early childhood -- 2: Explaining child development: considering nature and nurture -- 3: Explaining child development: cognitive and social perspectives -- 4: Research as a source of information and ideas -- 5: Social and emotional development: the foundation -- 6. The importance of physical skills and movement -- 7: Understanding and supporting children's communication -- 8: Thinking and learning -- 9: Children's behaviour: adults' reactions -- 10: Children as part of a social and cultural community
Summary Written by Jennie Lindon, this title is refreshingly clear, readable and user-friendly. With explanations of the key theories and research in all areas of child development, this is the ideal resource for students at Levels 3 and 4, on Foundation and Early Childhood Studies degrees
Notes Previous ed.: 2005
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Child development.
Psychology, Child.
LC no. 2011453013
ISBN 1444102842 (paperback)
9781444102840 (paperback)