Handbook of Child Psychology, 5th Edition, Volume 4, Child Psychology in Practice, 5th Edition

by Editor-in-Chief: William Damon; Editor: Irving E. Sigel; Editor: K. Ann Renninger

• ISBN13: 9780471349822
• ISBN10: 0471349828
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-03-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

This four-volume handbook is the definitive reference in the field of child development. It serves as a sourcebook, encyclopedia, and research review.

Table of Contents

Foreword	ix
Paul Mussen
Preface to The Handbook of Child Psychology, Fifth Edition	xi
William Damon
Acknowledgments	xix
Preface to Volume 4: Child Psychology in Practice	xxi
Irving E. Sigel
K. Ann Renninger
Child-Rearing and Family
Parenting Interventions: A Family Systems Perspective	3	(70)
Philip A. Cowan
Douglas Powell
Carolyn Pape Cowan
Nonparental Child Care: Context, Quality, Correlates, and Consequences	73	(62)
Michael E. Lamb
Children in Poverty: Development, Public Policy, and Practice	135	(76)
Vonnie C. McLoyd
Education in School
Developmental Psychology and Instruction: Issues From and for Practice	211	(64)
K. Ann Renninger
Reading, Writing, and Literacy	275	(82)
Marilyn Jager Adams
Rebecca Treiman
Michael Pressley
Cognitive Development and Science Education: Toward A Middle Level Model	357	(44)
Sidney Strauss
The Development of Children's Mathematical Thinking: Connecting Research with Practice	401	(78)
Herbert P. Ginsburg
Alice Klein
Prentice Starkey
Mental and Physical Health
Perspectives on Research and Practice in Developmental Psychopathology	479	(106)
Dante Cicchetti
Sheree L. Toth
Clinical-Developmental Psychology: Toward Developmentally Differentiated Interventions	585	(50)
Gil G. Noam
Pediatric Psychology and Children's Medical Problems	635	(78)
David J. Bearison
Children's Testimony: Applied and Basic Issues	713	(62)
Stephen J. Ceci
Maggie Bruck
Developmental Psychology and Law: Divorce, Child Maltreatment, Foster Care, and Adoption	775	(102)
Gail S. Goodman
Robert E. Emery
Jeffrey J. Haugaard
Community and Culture
School and Community Competence-Enhancement and Prevention Programs	877	(78)
Roger P. Weissberg
Mark T. Greenberg
Issues in Community-Based Research and Program Evaluation	955	(44)
Robert B. McCall
Beth L. Green
Mark S. Strauss
Christina J. Groark
Mass Media and Children's Development	999	(60)
Aletha C. Huston
John C. Wright
Culture and Human Development: Implications for Parenting, Education, Pediatrics, and Mental Health	1059	(54)
Patricia M. Greenfield
Lalita K. Suzuki
Epilogue
Practice and Research: A Problem in Developing Communication and Cooperation	1113	(20)
Irving E. Sigel
Author Index	1133	(36)
Subject Index	1169