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Developmental Psychology in Action

ISBN: 978-1-4051-1695-4
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336 pages
April 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Looks at how psychologists contribute to the development and well-being of children in practical ways.
  • Considers the role of psychologists and psychological theory with respect to specific topics.
  • Focuses on child development in the context of social, educational and clinical issues.
  • Authored by active researchers and practitioners in each field.
  • Each chapter provides an introduction to the topic under discussion and aims to stimulate reflection and evaluation

  • Is a course text for the Open University course ED209 Child Development.

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