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  • The Child as Social Person

    by Sara Meadows ...
    Questions about how children grow up in their social worlds are of enormous significance for parents, teachers, and society at large, as well as for children themselves. Clearly children are shaped by the social world that surrounds them but they also shape the social worlds that they, and those significant to them, encounter. But exactly how does this happen, and what can we do to ensure that it ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Understanding Child Development

    Psychological Perspectives and Applications

    by Sara Meadows ...
    Understanding Child Development introduces the main areas of developmental psychology in childhood. Drawing on content which first appeared in ‘Understanding Child Development’, published in 1986, the book includes new bases of evidence and offers an interdisciplinary approach to the subject.Following a thematic approach, this book draws together strands of knowledge from psychology, neuroscience, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Parenting Behaviour and Children's Cognitive Development

    by Sara Meadows ...
    Series series Essays in Developmental Psychology
    The association between parents' behaviour and children's cognitive development is at the meeting place of several prominent theories of psychological development and a range of complex methodological and conceptual issues. On the one hand there are theories which argue that the impetus of development is within the child and is largely unaffected by his or her experience of social interaction: on ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Science inside the Child

    The story of what happens when we're growing up

    by Sara Meadows ...
    This engaging book presents some of the ways in which science can describe and explain how and why children develop in the way they do. It looks at children’s individual development within the development of our species, at genes, at the hormone systems that flood our bodies, at the neuroscience of children’s brains, and at patterns of behaviour. It looks, in other words, at the different ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Helping Children Learn

    Contributions to a Cognitive Curriculum

    by Sara Meadows, Asher Cashdan ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Psychology of Education
    Originally published in 1988, this volume presented a new understanding of how teachers in early childhood education helped children learn. It carefully and critically reviews different teaching approaches, and evaluates two innovatory teaching techniques which were at the focus of recent action research studies and which complemented the traditional early childhood curriculum at the time.The book ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Developing Thinking

    Approaches to Children's Cognitive Development

    Edited by Sara Meadows ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Psychology of Education
    How children’s thinking develops and how it can be developed in education are among the most important questions in psychology. Studies of cognition in adults need to be supplemented by the developmental perspective, which often transforms them. Educational objectives will be most efficiently achieved only if we understand children’s thought.Like all important problems, the nature of developing ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Child as Thinker

    The Development and Acquisition of Cognition in Childhood

    by Sara Meadows ...
    This second edition of The Child as Thinker has been thoroughly revised and updated to provide an informed and accessible overview of the varied and extensive literature on children's cognition. Both theory and research data are critically examined and educational implications are discussed.After a brief discussion of the nature and subject of cognition, Sara Meadows reviews children's thinking in ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • An Introduction to Child Development

    by Thomas Keenan, Subhadra Evans, Kevin Crowley ...
    Series series SAGE Foundations of Psychology series
    An Introduction to Child Development, Third Editionprovides undergraduate students in psychology and other disciplines with a comprehensive survey of the main areas of child development, from infancy through to adolescence, in a readily accessible format. It equips students with an appreciation of the critical issues, while providing balanced coverage of topics that represent both classic and ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Child Development

    A Practical Introduction

    by Kevin Crowley ...
    Focusing on the earliest years (0-8), the new edition of this bestselling textbookcontinues to provide a comprehensive overview of the research, theory, and current practice in the field of child development.The new edition is fully up to date with current policy and legislation and now includes;· New ‘Research boxes’ in each chapter helping students link theory to practice· Increased coverage on ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Developmental Psychology

    by Penney Upton ...
    Series series Critical Thinking in Psychology Series
    Covering core topics such as the development of attachment, social relations, cognitive and language development and social and cultural contexts of development, this introductory text addresses the core knowledge domain of developmental psychology. It provides concise and focused coverage of the central concepts, research and debates, while developing students′ higher level skills.Key chapters ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • Child, Adolescent and Family Development

    by Phillip T. Slee, Marilyn Campbell, Barbara Spears ...
    The third edition of Child, Adolescent and Family Development provides a comprehensive, readable study of human development from conception to adulthood. It explores the foundations of modern developmental thought, incorporating the latest in international research set within a cultural and historical context. Richly illustrated and enhanced by a range of practical teaching resources, this clear ... Read more

    $126.29 USD

  • Fundamentals of Psychology

    by Michael Eysenck ...
    Aimed at those new to the subject, Fundamentals of Psychology is a clear and reader-friendly textbook that will help students explore and understand the essentials of psychology. This text offers a balanced and accurate representation of the discipline through a highly accessible synoptic approach, which seamlessly brings together all the various related topics.Fundamentals of Psychology combines ... Read more

    $76.99 USD