Developmental Psychology is a market leading textbook with a highly respected author team. This edition combines classic and up-to-date research across the broad span of this dynamic subject area to give a comprehensive introduction and is designed f…
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1. Developmental Psychology: Themes and Contexts2. Theories in Developmental Psychology 3. Research Methods in Developmental Psychology 4. Physical Development: Growing a Body 5. The Biology of Development: Genes, Nervous System, Brain and Environment 6. Perceptual and Sensorimotor Development 7. Emotional Development and Attachment 8. Language and Communication 9. Cognitive Development: Origins of Knowledge 10. The Development of Cognitive Functions 11. Intelligence, Achievement and Learning 12. Parents, Peers and Social Relationships 13. Social Identities: Gender, Gender Roles and Ethnicity 14. Morality, Altruism and Aggression 15. Atypical Development 16. Development in Adulthood
Developmental Psychology is a market leading textbook with a highly respected author team. This edition combines classic and up-to-date research across the broad span of this dynamic subject area to give a comprehensive introduction and is designed for first and second year undergraduate students. This topical approach provides a sophisticated presentation of the theories that guide research in developmental psychology whilst also retaining a focus on the importance of data. The international outlook of the text provides students with a holistic introduction to the discipline.Key updates and features include:• Updated Research Close-Up boxes, which take an inside look at research studies, familiarising students with the scientific-journal format and encourages them to think critically.• Updated Applied Developmental Psychology boxes which make real world connections, with a focus on how the results of research can be applied to the solution of problems in children’s development.• A new section of the effects of puberty on brain development• Revised coverage of attachment• Fully updated coverage of the diagnostic criteria and classification of disorders in accordance with the DSM-5• Renewed focus on ‘Chronology of Development’ for each chapter to chart the chronological progression of each topic.Available with McGraw-Hill Education’s Connect®, the well-established online learning platform, which features our award-winning adaptive reading experience as well as resources to help faculty and institutions improve student outcomes and course delivery efficiency. Learn more: https://www.mheducation.co.uk/digital/product/connect
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