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Developmental Psychology
Penney Upton
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Description for Developmental Psychology
Paperback. A core text on developmental psychology providing learning and skills support for all undergraduate psychology students. Series: Critical Thinking in Psychology Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Covering core topics such as the development of attachment, social relations, cognitive and language development and social and cultural contexts of development, this introductory text addresses the core knowledge domain of developmental psychology. It provides concise and focused coverage of the central concepts, research and debates, while developing students′ higher level skills.
Covering core topics such as the development of attachment, social relations, cognitive and language development and social and cultural contexts of development, this introductory text addresses the core knowledge domain of developmental psychology. It provides concise and focused coverage of the central concepts, research and debates, while developing students′ higher level skills.
Key chapters cover development across the lifespan, including the prenatal period, infancy, childhood, adolescence and adulthood, while activities help readers build the underpinning generic critical thinking and transferable skills they need to become independent learners, and to meet the requirements of their programme of study.
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Critical Thinking in Psychology Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Exeter, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857252760
SKU
V9780857252760
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About Penney Upton
Penney Upton is a senior lecturer and course leader for psychology at the University of Worcester. Her subject specialism is developmental psychology, which she teaches at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. She has experience of writing for edited books and as a reviewer for psychology textbooks.
Reviews for Developmental Psychology
′It is light and inviting...and the text is provided in a student-friendy format.... this book is clearly written by someone with an enthusiasm and interest for how students today learn′ - Olivia Sagan Psychology Learning and Teaching