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Human development : traditional and contemporary theories
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- Creator
- Doris Bergen
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, [2008]
- ©2008
- Physical Details
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- xii, 468 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0131343971, 9780131343979
- OCLC
- ocm77270922
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-464) and indexes.
- Defining and categorizing theories and exploring their historical roots -- Applying human development theories in research and practice -- Theories with major emphasis on personality and social-emotional development -- Further theoretical perspectives on personality and social-emotional development -- Life span theoretical perspectives on personality and social-emotional developmental change -- Theories with major emphasis on cognitive and language development -- Further theoretical perspectives on cognitive and language development -- Theories with major emphasis on sociomoral and gender role development -- Further theoretical perspectives on sociomoral and gender role development -- Life span theories of cognitive, sociomoral, gender role, and physical/motor/perceptual development -- Theoretical perspectives from physical/motor and perceptual development, neuroscience, and behavioral genetics -- Theoretical perspectives from ecological, bioecological, developmental psychobiological, and nonlinear dynamical systems -- Epilogue: The future of human developmental theory