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9780073382609

Children

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  • ISBN13:

    9780073382609

  • ISBN10:

    0073382604

  • Edition: 10th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-11-13
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Australia
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Summary

John Santrock'sChildrenengages students and prepares them to interact with children in a variety of contexts. John Santrock's Learning System pedagogy provides proven study tools that, together with an accessible presentation and many applications, foster a clear understanding of the content. The tenth edition features extensive new coverage of brain development, a reduced number of chapters, full integration of the latest research in the field, and a new Visual Assets Database for instructors.

Table of Contents

The Nature Of Childrens Development
Introduction
Why Is Caring For Children Important?
What Are Some Historical Views Of Child Development?
What Characterizes Development?
How Is Child Development A Science?
Reach Your Learning Goals Appendix: Careers In Child Development
Beginnings
Biological Beginnings
What Is The Evolutionary Perspective?
What Are The Genetic Foundations Of Development?
What Are Some Reproductive Challenges And Choices?
How Do Heredity And Environment Interact?
The Nature-Nuture Debate Reach Your Learning Goals
Prenatal Development What Is The Course Of Prenatal
Development?
What Are Expectant Parents Experiences Like During Prenatal Development?
What Are Some Potential Hazards To Prenatal Development?
Reach Your Learning Goals
Birth What Happens During
The Birth Process?
What Are Some Measures Of Neonatal Health And Responsiveness?
How Do Low Birth Weight And Preterm Infants Develop?
What Happens During The Postpartum Period?
Reach Your Learning Goals
Infancy
Physical Development In Infancy How Do Infants Grow And
Develop Physically?
How Do Infants Develop Motor Skills?
How Can Infants Sensory And Perceptual Development Be Characterized?
Reach Your Learning Goals
Cognitive Development In Infancy
What Is Piagets Theory Of Infant Development?
How Do Infants Learn, Remember, And Conceptualize?
How Are Individual Differences In Infancy Assessed, And Do These Assessments Predict Intelligence?
What Are Some Early Environmental Influences On Cognitive Development?
What Is The Nature Of Language, And How Does It Develop In Infancy?
Reach Your Learning Goals
Socioemotional Development In Infancy
How Do Emotions And Personality Develop In Infancy?
How Do Social Orientation/Understanding And Attachment Develop In Infancy?
How Do Social Contexts Influence Socioemotional Development In Infancy?
Reach Your Learning Goals
Early Childhood
Physical Development In Early Childhood How Does A Young
Childs Body And Brain Grow And Change?
How Do Young Childrens Motor Skills Develop?
What Are Some Important Aspects Of Young Childrens Health?
Reach Your Learning Goals
Cognitive Development In Early Childhood
What Are Three Views Of The Cognitive Changes That Occur In Early Childhood?
How Do Young Children Develop Language?
What Are Some Important Features Of Early Childhood Education?
Reach Your Learning Goals
Socioemotional Development In Early Childhood What
Characterizes Young Childrens Emotional And Personality Development?
What Roles Do Families Play In Young Childrens Development?
How Are Peer Relations, Play, And Television Involved In Reach Your Learning Goals
Middle And Late Childhood
Physical Development In Middle And Late Childhood
What Changes Take Place In Body Growth, The Brain, And Motor Development?
What Are The Central Issues In Childrens Health?
What Are The Prevalent Disabilities In Children?
Reach Your Leaning Goals
Cognitive Development In Middle And Late Childhood
What Is Piagets Theory Of Cognitive Development In Middle And Late Childhood?
What Is The Nature Of Childrens Information Processing?
How Can Childrens Intelligence Be Described?
What Changes In Language Development Occur In Middle And L
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