Children and their development /
Robert V. Kail.
- 6th ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Education, c2012.
- xxi, 566 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 514-545) and index.
The science of child development -- Genetic bases of child development -- Prenatal development, birth, and the newborn -- Growth and health -- Perceptual and motor development -- Theories of cognitive development -- Cognitive processes and academic skills -- Intelligence and individual differences in cognition -- Language and communication -- Emotional development -- Understanding self and others -- Moral understanding and behavior -- Gender and development -- Family relationships -- Influences beyond the family.
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