Stephen von Tetzchner (Norway University of Oslo)

Child and Adolescent Psychology

Typical and Atypical Development

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The developmental pathways that children and adolescents follow can be typical or atypical, and our understanding of each is changing. This unique textbook provides an engaging and comprehensive overview of the major themes and perspectives within developmental psychology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 678
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 191mm x 246mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1508g
• ISBN-13: 9781138823396
• ISBN-10: 1138823392
• Artikelnr.: 53126549

Autorenporträt

Stephen von Tetzchner is Professor of Developmental Psychology at the Department of Psychology, University of Oslo, Norway.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Developmental psychology
Chapter 2: Theoretical perspectives
Chapter 3: Methods of gaining knowledge about children
Chapter 4: Child and adolescent disorders
Chapter 5: Genes, evolution, heredity and environment
Chapter 6: Stimulation and activity during fetal development
Chapter 7: Brain development
Chapter 8: Perceptual development
Chapter 9: Motor development
Chapter 10: Theories of cognitive development
Chapter 11: Attention, memory and executive function
Chapter 12: Conceptual development and reasoning
Chapter 13: Mind understanding
Chapter 14: Intelligence
Chapter 15: Learning and instruction
Chapter 16: The development of communication and language
Chapter 17: Emotions and emotion regulation
Chapter 18: Temperament and personality
Chapter 19: Attachment
Chapter 20: Sibling and peer relations
Chapter 21: Self and identity
Chapter 22: Moral development
Chapter 23 Prosocial and antisocial development
Chapter 24: Gender development
Chapter 25: Play
Chapter 26: Media and understanding of society
Chapter 27: Toward adulthood
Glossary
Bibliography
Index