Understanding Human Development is an essential introduction to the core theoretical understandings of human behaviour. This engaging text demonstrates how individual, contextual and time dimensions interact to influence human adaptation and coping across the lifespan. Its multidimensional approach provides your students with valuable insights into the key concepts necessary for understanding the complexities of human behaviour and development.
Rev. ed. of: Understanding human development / Grace J. Craig, Wendy L. Dunn. c2010.
The 4th Edition has been thoroughly revised to include the latest research, as well as topics of contemporary interest -- such as changing notions of family, the effects of media on children, and recent LGBT issues -- that will draw ...
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Understanding Human Development
This book presents a theoretical framework for this endeavor - an architecture for the study of human development across different disciplines.
This book provides a comprehensive view of the primary theoretical models of human development including those from the biological, psychoanalytic, behavioral, and cognitive developmental perspectives.
The third edition of "Concepts and Theories of Human Development" describes and critically evaluates - through the lens of developmental systems theories - the key conceptual issues and theoretical approaches...
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Key human development theories that continue to guide research and practice are examined in this engaging text.
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