The Blackwell Reader in Developmental Psychology

Resource Type

Book - Parent

Description

"This wide ranging collection provides over 50 key articles, all written by eminent researchers, that illustrate important methodological, empirical and theoretical issues. It provides short, empirical papers on key topics. The Reader begins with an editorial introduction that outlines major themes in the field and provides an overview of the selected articles. Shorter introductions to each section and brief introductions to each article contextualize each within the field of developmental psychology. The careful structure of The Blackwell Reader in Developmental Psychology provides an accessible and user-friendly collection of some of the best material the field has to offer." [--from the publisher]

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0631207198

Authors

Darwin Muir , Alan Slater

Publication

1999 Blackwell Publishers

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