A child's world : infancy through adolescence
by
 
Papalia, Diane E.

Title
: 
A child's world : infancy through adolescence

Author
: 
Papalia, Diane E.

ISBN
: 
9780073532042
 
9780071221634

Personal Author
: 
Papalia, Diane E.

Edition
: 
12th ed.

Publication Information
: 
New York : McGraw-Hill, c2011.

Physical Description
: 
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Contents
: 
Studying a child's world -- A child's world : how we discover it -- Forming a new life : conception, heredity, and environment -- Pregnancy and prenatal development -- Birth and the newborn baby -- Physical development and health during the first three years -- Cognitive development during the first three years -- Psychosocial development during the first three years -- Physical development and health in early childhood -- Cognitive development in early childhood -- Psychosocial development in early childhood -- Physical development and health in middle childhood -- Cognitive development in middle childhood -- Psychosocial development in middle childhood -- Physical development and health in adolescence -- Cognitive development in adolescence -- Psychosocial development in adolescence -- Glossary.

Abstract
: 
"This fully-revised twelfth edition continues to provide the extensive cross-cultural and multicultural coverage, the innovative pedagogical learning system, and the balance between research and real-life applications that have made A Child's World a favorite of students and professors alike. In the warmly-written and engaging style that has become their hallmark, Diane Papalia and Ruth Feldman continue to provide a chronological view of child development. The new edition includes a new feature, Did You Know ...?, introducing each chapter by highlighting interesting and enlightening findings mentioned in the chapter."--Provided by publisher.

Subject Term
: 
Child development.
 
Child psychology.
 
Adolescence.

Added Author
: 
Feldman, Ruth Duskin.

Electronic Access
: 
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2011414383-b.html
 
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2011414383-d.html
 
Table of contents only http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2011414383-t.html


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