TY - BOOK AU - Wilson, Robert Lewis TI - Understanding emotional development: providing insight into human lives SN - 9781848723047 U1 - 152.4 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Routledge N1 - 1 The importance of emotion Emotion and psychology Emotion, learning and decision making Emotion and personal success Emotions, social relationships and development Emotion and moral behaviour Emotional development in adverse circumstances 2 What is emotion? What then is emotion? Elements of emotion The relationship between these elements of emotion Variation in emotion Understanding emotion The neurology of emotion Theories of emotion Basic and secondary emotions 3 The hasis of development Early neurological development Implications for child development? 4 Emotional development in infancy Dependency needs Dependency, care and the earliest emotional expressions The growth and importance of awareness Emotions in the first year of life Dual coding of mental events: positive and negative emotions Early bases for emotional development The usual course of emotional development in the first year When things go right When things go wrong The first year summarised 5 Emotional development in toddlerhood The sense of self The reciprocal relationship The secondary self-conscious emotions The ontogeny of emotion in toddlerhood The importance of love When things go right When things go wrong The early years summarised 6 Dependency^ attachment and temperament Dependency Dependency as a key concept Attachment Attachment and dependency needs Attachment as a key to development Temperament Temperament and attachment Overview of psychological dynamics 7 Parenting, care and the development of secondary emotions The nature of parenting When parenting is not good-enough Intergenerotional influences on parenting Parenting styles Is parenting important in child development? Summary of parenting and emotional development A cautionary note 8 Emotional development in early and middle childhood Early childhood: the pre-school stage Middle childhood . When things go wrong in early and middle childhood 9 Oppositional behaviour, aggression and anxious behaviour Oppositional behaviour Aggression Anxiety 10 Emotional deveiopment in adolescence The importance of adolescence in emotional development How adolescents feel about themselves Adolescent brains, risky behaviour and addiction Adolescence and dependency Adolescence and emotional development When things go wrong: adolescents from adversity 11 Understanding children in sociai/emotional difficulty Interpretation of emotional development A classification of children with social/emotional difficulty Making inferences The case of Jake Smith The case of Jo Lee Further cose studies The case of Michael The case of Nik The cose of Eve Concluding thoughts ER -