Textbook
Child Psychology: Development in a Changing Society, 5th EditionISBN: 978-0-471-70649-6
Hardcover
784 pages
January 2008, ©2008
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- Emphasis on the contextualist view of human development. In addition to discussing effects of schools, families, and peers in separate chapters, contextual factors are also considered.
- Cultural Diversity: Discussions of development in different cultures are woven throughout the text.
- Research and Society sections are designed to make students aware of recent and exciting research findings that have high real-world relevance and application.
- A number of pedagogical aids, including chapter-opening vignettes, a running glossary, internal summaries, and Test Your Mastery and For Discussion questions.