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Childhood : voyages in development / Spencer A. Rathus.

By: Rathus, Spencer A.
Boston Massachusetts, USA : Cengage Learning, ©2017Edition: 6th ed.Description: xxxiv, 447, 73 variously numbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781305861862 (pbk); 1305861868.Subject(s): Child development | ChildrenDDC classification: 305.231 R18 2017
Contents:
1. History, Theories, and Methods.2. Heredity and Conception.3. Prenatal Development.4. Birth and the Newborn Baby: In the New World.5. Infancy: Physical Development.6. Infancy: Cognitive Development.7. Infancy: Social and Emotional Development.8. Early Childhood: Physical Development.9. Early Childhood: Cognitive Development.10. Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development.11. Middle Childhood: Physical Development.12. Middle Childhood: Cognitive Development.13. Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development.
Section 1 What is child development? -- Chapter 1 History, theories, and methods -- Section 2 Beginnings -- Chapter 2 Heredity and conception -- Chapter 3 Prenatal development -- Chapter 4 Birth and the newborn baby : in the new world -- Section 3 Infancy -- Chapter 5 Infancy : physical development -- Chapter 6 Infancy : Cognitive development -- Chapter 7 Infancy : Social and emotional development -- Section 4 Early childhood -- Chapter 8 Early childhood : physical development -- Chapter 9 Early childhood : Cognitive development -- Chapter 10 Early childhood : Social and emotional development -- Section 5 Middle childhood -- Chapter 11 Middle childhood : physical development -- Chapter 12 Middle childhood : Cognitive development -- Chapter 13 Middle childhood : Social and emotional development.
Summary: "Spencer A. Rathus provides a hands-on approach in the chronologically organized Childhood: Voyages In Development, Sixth Edition to support students to understand the link between developmental theories and research as well as their application to everyday life. Using his proven pedagogical approach, interspersed with personal and humorous stories, Rathus captures the wonder of child development while portraying the field of development as the rigorous science that it is. This edition is updated throughout with hundreds of new references and relevant information from the new DSM-5." -- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. History, Theories, and Methods.2. Heredity and Conception.3. Prenatal Development.4. Birth and the Newborn Baby: In the New World.5. Infancy: Physical Development.6. Infancy: Cognitive Development.7. Infancy: Social and Emotional Development.8. Early Childhood: Physical Development.9. Early Childhood: Cognitive Development.10. Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development.11. Middle Childhood: Physical Development.12. Middle Childhood: Cognitive Development.13. Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development.

Section 1 What is child development? --
Chapter 1 History, theories, and methods --
Section 2 Beginnings --
Chapter 2 Heredity and conception --
Chapter 3 Prenatal development --
Chapter 4 Birth and the newborn baby : in the new world --
Section 3 Infancy --
Chapter 5 Infancy : physical development --
Chapter 6 Infancy : Cognitive development --
Chapter 7 Infancy : Social and emotional development --
Section 4 Early childhood --
Chapter 8 Early childhood : physical development --
Chapter 9 Early childhood : Cognitive development --
Chapter 10 Early childhood : Social and emotional development --
Section 5 Middle childhood --
Chapter 11 Middle childhood : physical development --
Chapter 12 Middle childhood : Cognitive development --
Chapter 13 Middle childhood : Social and emotional development.

"Spencer A. Rathus provides a hands-on approach in the chronologically organized Childhood: Voyages In Development, Sixth Edition to support students to understand the link between developmental theories and research as well as their application to everyday life. Using his proven pedagogical approach, interspersed with personal and humorous stories, Rathus captures the wonder of child development while portraying the field of development as the rigorous science that it is. This edition is updated throughout with hundreds of new references and relevant information from the new DSM-5." -- Provided by publisher.

College of Education Graduate Studies Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

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