Great Myths of Child Development |
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| Author:
| Hupp, Stephen
Jewell, Jeremy D. |
| Series title: | Great Myths of Psychology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-118-52125-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Digital download |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Great Myths of Child Development reveals the latest evidence-based science behind the myths and misconceptions about the developing child.
- Shatters the most commonly-held child development myths
- Reveals the science behind such topical issues as twin-telepathy, sex-prediction, and imaginary friends
- Covers hot-button issues like childhood vaccines, spankings, "time-outs," and breastfeeding of older children
- Features numerous...
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Great Myths of Child Development reveals the latest evidence-based science behind the myths and misconceptions about the developing child.
- Shatters the most commonly-held child development myths
- Reveals the science behind such topical issues as twin-telepathy, sex-prediction, and imaginary friends
- Covers hot-button issues like childhood vaccines, spankings, "time-outs," and breastfeeding of older children
- Features numerous pop culture references and examples drawn from popular TV shows and movies, such as Duck Dynasty, Modern Family and Mad Men
- Points to a wealth of supplementary resources for interested parents--from evidence-based treatments and self-help books to relevant websites