Looking forward through Childhood and Adolescence is a brief version of Looking forward through the Lifespan, 4e concentrating on child developmental psychology rather than lifespan. It is a clearly organised text that will suit both chronological and topicallyorganised courses. Students from a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds will find this text insightful, enjoyable and comprehensive through a rich array of uniquely Australian, New Zealand and Asian examples. Its coverage of key concepts is brought to life with the use of boxed features throughout the text highlighting developmental differences that are linked to gender, ethnic background, historical era and socioeconomic conditions. *Australian research and applications give students an understanding of development psychology in their own cultural and social environment * Comprehensive coverage of Indigenous development issues encourages students to consider the diversity of human experiences *International examples expose students to different cultures, allowing them to see how global patterns effect developmental psychology * Solid introduction to the research methodology of developmental psychology .
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Pearson Education Australia
ISBN-13
9781741034042
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96532827
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Developmental Psychology
Author
Candida Peterson
Publication Name
Looking Forward to Childhood and Adolescence: Developmental Psychology
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
472 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
273mm
Item Width
212mm
Item Weight
1178g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Candida Peterson
Country/Region of Manufacture
Australia
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