| Description |
xxvii, 682 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : the nature of development : the continuing dialogue of processes and outcomes / Jaan Valsiner, Kevin J. Connelly -- Fundamental approaches and principles of development. Probabilistic epigenesis of development / Gilbert Gottlieb -- Genetics and the development of brain and behavior / Douglas Wahlsten -- Developmental psychology and the neurosciences / Sidney J. Segalowitz, Louis A. Schmidt -- Historical contexts for development / Hideo Kojima -- Prenatal and infant development. Prenatal psychological and behavioural development / Peter Hepper -- On the development of perception and action / Claes von Hofsten -- Early cognitive development : ontogeny and phylogeny / Jonas Langer ... [et al.] -- Tool use and tool making : a developmental action perspective / Ad W. Smitsman, Raoul M. Bongers -- Social relations and affective development in the first two years in family contexts / Kurt Kreppner -- Development in early childhood. The role of language in human development / Nancy Budwig -- Social development in cultural context : cooperative and competitive interaction patterns in peer relations / Angela Branco -- Strengths and weaknesses of cognition over the preschool years / Eduardo Marti -- Development of play / Anthony D. Pellegrini, Peter Smith -- Developmental disorders : an action-based account / Brian Hopkins -- Development in middle childhood. Contemporary families as contexts for development / Peter Stratton -- Schooling and the development of literacy / David Olson, Janette Pelletier -- Memory and knowledge development / Wolfgang Schneider, David Bjorklund -- Development in pre-adolescence and adolescence. Children's relationships and development of person-context relations / Thomas Kindermann -- Morality and context : a study of Hindu understandings / Usha Menon -- From early attachment relations to the adolescent and adult organization of self / Harke Bosma, Coby Gerlsma -- Development in adulthood. Adult cognitive development : dynamics in the developmental web / Kurt Fischer, Zheng Yan, Jeffrey Stewart -- Goal-directed activities and life-span development / Jeanette A. Lawrence and Agnes E. Dodds -- Dialogical processes and development of the self / Hubert J. Hermans, Els Hermans-Jansen -- Cognitive processes in ageing / Patrick Rabbitt ... [et al.] -- Wisdom : its social nature and lifespan development / Ursula M. Staudinger, Ines Werner -- Methodology in the study of development. Qualitative methodology / Jonathan Smith and Fraser Dunworth -- Quantitative models for developmental processes / John R. Nesselroade, Peter C. M. Molenaar -- Dynamic systems approaches and modeling of developmental processes / Paul van Geert. |
| Subject |
Developmental psychology.
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Human Development.
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Psychology.
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| Added Author |
Valsiner, Jaan.
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Connolly, Kevin J.
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| ISBN |
076196231X |
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9780761962311 |
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