Child Development - A First Course

Informationen zum Autor Kathy Sylva is Professor of Child Development and Primary Education at the London University Institute of Education. Ingrid Lunt lectures in educational psychology at the London University Institute of Education and is Deputy Chairperson of the Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education Needs. Klappentext This book provides a straightforward introduction to child development. It also covers the methods and problems of research into children, and the application of new findings in practical life. Thus it explores the ideas of such giants as Freud, Bowlby and Piaget, and the application of those ideas to children in the home, to adoption, fostering and childminding, to playgroups and nurseries, to learning and testing in school, and to some methods of therapy. Zusammenfassung This text provides a straightforward introduction to child development. It also covers the methods and problems of research into children! and the application of new findings in practical life. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. The Psychology of Development. 2. Theory into Practice. 3. Method. Glossary. Further Reading. References. Index.

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• Authors: Ingrid Lunt, Ingrid (University of London) Lunt, Lunt Ingrid, K Sylva, Kathy Sylva, Kathy (University of Oxford) Sylva, Kathy (University of Oxford) Lunt Sylva, Kathy Lunt Sylva, Sylva Kathy
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.1982
• EAN: 9780631194293
• ISBN: 978-0-631-19429-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Age groups: children