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9780205579594

Current Directions in Developmental Psychology

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  • ISBN13:

    9780205579594

  • ISBN10:

    0205579590

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-01-01
  • Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
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Summary

This new and exciting reader includes over 20 articles that have been carefully selected for the undergraduate audience, and taken from the very accessibleCurrent Directions in Psychological Sciencejournal. These timely, cutting-edge articles allow instructors to bring their students real-world perspective- from a reliable source-about todayrs"s most current and pressing issues in developmental psychology.

Table of Contents

Biology/Neuroscience
Behavior Genetics: What's New? What's Next?
Brain Plasticity and Behavior
Infant Attention Grows Up: The Emergence of a Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective
Neurobehavioral Changes in Adolescence
Cognition
Representation of Objects and Events: Why do Infants Look So Smart and Toddlers Look So Dumb?
Remembering Early Childhood: How Much
Culture and Cognitive Development
Metacognitive Development
Parents and Family
Marital Conflict: Correlates, Structure, and Context
Intergenerational Studies of Parenting and the Transfer of Risk from Parent to Child
Linking Parents' Work Stress to Children's and Adolescents' Psychological Adjustment
Mutually Responsive Orientation Between Mothers and Their Young Children: A Context for the Early Development of Conscience
Understanding Families as Systems
Peers and Social Context
Loneliness and Peer Relations inChildhood
Toward a More Comprehensive Understanding of Peer Maltreatment: Studies of Relational Victimization
Friendship Quality and Social Development
Children and Youth in Neighborhood Contexts
The Emerging Field of Adolescent Romantic Relationships
How U.S. Children and Adolescents Spend Time: What It Does (and Doesn't) Tell Us About Their Development
Adulthood and Aging
Emotion Regulation in Adulthood: Timing Is Everything
Cognitive Activity and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
Enhancing the Cognitive Vitality of Older Adults
Connecting the Many Levels and Facets of Cognitive Aging
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