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Informationen zum Autor Irving B. Weiner , Ph.D., is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of South Florida and former Director of Psychological Services at the University of South Florida Psychiatry Center in Tampa, Florida. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and of the Association for Psychological Science, a Diplomat of the American Board of Professional Psychology in both Clinical and Forensic Psychology, and a Licensed Psychologist in the State of Florida. He is currently President of APA Division 5 (Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics) and Past President of APA Division 12 (Society of Clinical Psychology), formerly president of the Society for Personality Assessment and of the International Rorschach Society, and a recipient of the Society for Personality Assessment Distinguished Contribution Award. He has authored or edited over 15 scholarly and professional books including the first edition of the Handbook of Psychology and, with W. Edward Craighead, the fourth edition of the Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology . Klappentext Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can't help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do. This award-winning twelve-volume reference covers every aspect of the ever-fascinating discipline of psychology and represents the most current knowledge in the field. This ten-year revision now covers discoveries based in neuroscience, clinical psychology's new interest in evidence-based practice and mindfulness, and new findings in social, developmental, and forensic psychology. Zusammenfassung Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can't help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do. Inhaltsverzeichnis Handbook of Psychology Preface xi Irving B. Weiner Volume Preface xiii Richard M. Lerner, M. Ann Easterbrooks, and Jayanthi Mistry Contributors xv I Foundations of Development Across the Life Span 1 1 Developmental Science Across The Life Span: An Introduction 3 Richard M. Lerner, M. Ann Easterbrooks, and Jayanthi Mistry 2 Metatheories, Theories, and Concepts in The Study Of Development 19 Willis F. Overton and Ulrich Muller II Infancy and Early Childhood 59 3 Infant Perception And Cognition 61 John Colombo, Caitlin C. Brez, and Lori M. Curtindale 4 Social and Emotional Development in Infancy 91 M. Ann Easterbrooks, Jessica Dym Bartlett, Marjorie Beeghly, and Ross A. Thompson 5 The Developmental Psychobiology of Stress and Emotion in Childhood 121 Camelia E. Hostinar and Megan R. Gunnar 6 Parent-Infant Communicative Interactions in Cultural Context 143 Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda and Lulu Song III Childhood 171 7 Language Development 173 Laura Wagner and Erika Hoff 8 Cognitive Development in Childhood: A Contemporary Perspective 197 David Henry Feldman 9 Emotion and Personality Development 215 E. Mark Cummings, Julia M. Braungart-Rieker, and Tina D. Du Rocher Schudlich 10 Social Development and Social Relationships in Middle Childhood 243 Joan E. Grusec, Maria Paula Chaparro, Megan Johnston, and Amanda Sherman 11 Culture and Child Development 265 Jayanthi Mistry, Mariah Contreras, and Ranjana Dutta IV Adolescence 287 12 Puberty: Its Role in Development 289 Elizabeth J. Susman and Lor...