first five years of life
Subtitle: a guide to the study of the preschool child.
Contributors: Amatruda, Catherine Strunk, 1903-; Halverson, Henry Marc, 1884-; Gesell, Arnold, 1880-1961.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harper & brothers
Published: 1940
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 5859
Subjects: Child study; Learning, Psychology of.; Psychophysiology.
Notes: Published in 1925 under title: The mental growth of the preschool child; a psychological outline of normal development from birth to the sixth year, including a system of development diagnosis, by Arnold Gesell.  The text of the present volume has been entirely rewritten and extended.  cf. Pref.

"Selected references": p. 369-376.
Table of contents: value: pt. 1.  Early mental growth, by Arnold Gesell.; value: pt. 2. Gradations of mental growth, by H.M. Halverson, Helen Thompson, Frances L. Ilg, B.M. Castner, Louise B. Ames.; value: pt. 3.  The study of the individual child, by Arnold Gesell and Catherine S. Amatruda.