Understanding human development: biological, social and psychological processes from conception to adult life / Stephanie Thornton
Material type: TextPublication details: New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 663 pISBN: 9781403933058Subject(s): Child development Developmental psychologyDDC classification: 612.6Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 612.6 THO/U (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P15203 |
Ch. 1: Studying human development --
PART 1: THE BEGINNING OF LIFE:
Ch. 2: Bodies and brains;
Ch. 3: Infant minds : perception, inference and understanding in the first 18 months;
Ch. 4: Growing emotions : social and personal development in the first 18 months --
PART 2: COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT FROM INFANCY TO ADULTHOOD:
Ch. 5: Language;
Ch. 6: Reasoning and conceptual understanding;
Ch. 7: Memory, problem-solving and mechanisms of cognitive development;
Ch. 8: Individual differences in cognition --
PART 3: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT FROM INFANCY TO ADULTHOOD:
Ch. 9: Understanding other people;
Ch. 10: Personality and identity;
Ch. 11: Social relationships;
Ch. 12: Prosocial and antisocial behaviour --
A FINAL COMMENT:
Ch. 13: Toward a new view of development.
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