The development of children /
Michael Cole, Sheila R. Cole.
- 4th edition
- New York : Worth Publishers, 2001.
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Content
Chapter. 1. The Study of Human Development
Part. I. In the Beginning Chapter. 2. The Human Heritage: Genes and Environment Chapter. 3. Prenatal Development and Birth
Part. II. Infancy Chapter. 4. Early Infancy: Initial Capacities and the Process of Change Chapter. 5. The Achievements of the First Year Chapter. 6. The End of Infancy Chapter. 7. Early Experience and Later Life
Part. III. Early Childhood Chapter. 8. Language Acquisition Chapter. 9. Early Childhood Thought: Islands of Competence Chapter. 10. Social Development in Early Childhood Chapter. 11. The Contexts of Early Childhood Development
Part. IV. Middle Childhood Chapter. 12. Cognitive and Biological Attainments of Middle Childhood Chapter. 13. Schooling and Development in Middle Childhood Chapter. 14. Social Development in Middle Childhood
Part. V. Adolescence Chapter. 15. Biological and Social Foundations of Adolescence Chapter. 16. The Psychological Achievements of Adolescence
Epilogue Appendix. Guide to Discussions of Specific Aspects of Development