Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence: An Active Learning Approach

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SAGE Publications, Jan 2, 2019 - Psychology - 744 pages

Winner of the 2020 Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA)

Chronologically organized, Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence, Second Edition presents topics within the field of child development through unique and highly engaging Active Learning opportunities. The Active Learning features foster a dynamic and personal learning process for students. Within each chapter, authors Laura E. Levine and Joyce Munsch introduce students to a wide range of real-world applications of psychological research to child development. Pedagogical features help students discover the excitement of studying child development and equip them with skills they can use long after completing the course.

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Contents

List of Active Learning
LIST OF ACTIVE LEARNING
About the Authors
CHAPTER 5
THEORY AND RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENT
FOUNDATIONS OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 9
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN EARLY
CHAPTER 10
Development of Gender Identity
MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
CHAPTER 11
CHAPTER 12
Chronic Illnesses

CHAPTER 8
CHAPTER 4 PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT THE NEWBORN AND
INFANCY AND TODDLERHOOD
Breastfeeding
CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 6
Nutrition and Malnutrition
CHAPTER 12
CHAPTER 6 COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT IN INFANCY
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN INFANCY
Visual PerspectiveTaking
EARLY CHILDHOOD
CHAPTER 8
CHAPTER 9
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
Scaffolding
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT IN MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN MIDDLE
Stress Coping and Resilience
ADOLESCENCE
The Timing of Puberty
CHAPTER 14
Substance
CHAPTER 15
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT IN ADOLESCENCE
CHAPTER 16
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 16
Glossary
References
Name Index
Subject Index

Other editions - View all

Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence: An Active Learning Approach
Laura E. Levine,Joyce Munsch
Limited preview - 2018
Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence: An Active Learning Approach
Laura E. Levine,Joyce Munsch
No preview available - 2019
Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence - International Student Edition
Laura E. Levine
No preview available - 2019

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Bibliographic information

TitleChild Development From Infancy to Adolescence: An Active Learning Approach
AuthorsLaura E. Levine, Joyce Munsch
Edition2
PublisherSAGE Publications, 2019
ISBN150639891X, 9781506398914
Length744 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Education / General
Family & Relationships / Life Stages / General
Psychology / Developmental / Child
  
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