An Introduction to Child Development |
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Author:
| Keenan, Thomas |
ISBN: | 978-0-7619-6220-5 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2002 |
Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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This bestselling textbook presents a comprehensive introduction to developmental psychology that is engaging, yet detailed and thorough. Covering all the major topics in child development, the book offers a grounding in the principles which govern research and theory in contemporary child development, and surveys the theories and research methods which are essential to developing a firm knowledge of the field.
`This book is well written, with a flowing narrative. It provides an...
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This bestselling textbook presents a comprehensive introduction to developmental psychology that is engaging, yet detailed and thorough. Covering all the major topics in child development, the book offers a grounding in the principles which govern research and theory in contemporary child development, and surveys the theories and research methods which are essential to developing a firm knowledge of the field.
`This book is well written, with a flowing narrative. It provides an excellent coverage of methods and theories in developmental psychology, and covers the important areas of developmental psychology in a well informed way′ -
J Gavin Bremner, Department of Psychology, Lancaster University