Development in Infancy
Subtitle: A Contemporary Introduction
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780805863635
Subjects: Infants; Infant psychology
Description: "This topically-organized text provides a comprehensive overview of infant development with a strong theoretical and research base. Readers gain a clear understanding of infant development and issues that will be the focus of significant advances in infancy studies in the future. The new fifth edition reflects the enormous changes in the field that have occurred over the past decade. The thoroughly revised chapters emphasize work from the 21st century, although classic references are retained, and explore contextual, methodological, neurological, physical, perceptual, cognitive, communicative, emotional, and social facets of infant development. The fifth edition features a more accessible style and enhanced pedagogical and teaching resource program"--