Children A Chronological Approach, Sixth+Canadian+Edition 6th

Children A Chronological Approach, Sixth+Canadian+Edition 6th Introduction

Children: A Chronological Approach is designed to introduce you to the world of the developing child from initial gestation through adolescence. This is a broad period of development that sees stretches of rapid and slower change across many domains. This text is a science-based approach to understanding developmental change in children and adolescents from a chronological perspective. The text covers three main areas - physical, cognitive, and psychosocial change - in infancy, preschool, school age, and adolescent periods. In addition, the text includes information about development prior to birth as well as a basic introduction to theory and research in the field of developmental psychology.