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The developing child.

Bee, Helen L., 1939-

The developing child. - 11th ed. / Helen Bee, Denise Boyd. - Boston, Mass. ; London : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, 2006. - xxx, 572 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Previous ed.: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 488-536) and index.

1. Introduction :Basic issues in the study of development--2.The beginnings of life: Prenatal development--Birth and early infancy--3. The physical child--Physical development--Perceptual development--4.The thinking child--Cognitive development 1:Structure and Process--Cognitive development 11: Individual differences in cognitive abilities--The development of language--5.The social child: Personality development: alternative views--Concepts of self, gender, and sex roles--The development of social relationships--Thinking about relationships: Social cognitive and moral developments--6. The whole child--The ecology of development: the child within the family system--Beyond the family: the impact of the broader culture--Atypical development--Epilogue: Putting it all together: the developing child.

This topical text includes activities that help students replicate classic research. It has balanced coverage of both theory and application and strong emphasis on culture.

9780205494095 (pbk.) : £38.99 0205494099 (pbk)


Child psychology.
Child development.
Child Care.
Child, developmental, and lifespan psychology

BF721 / .B336 2006

155.4 BEE

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