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Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence
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Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence
An Active Learning Approach

Third Edition


February 2023 | 704 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
In Child Development from Infancy to Adolescence, Third Edition, Laura Levine and Joyce Munsch employ a chronological organization to introduce topics within the field of child development through unique and engaging Active Learning opportunities. Within each chapter of this innovative, pedagogically rich text the authors introduce students to a wide range of real-world applications of psychological research to child development. With this edition, the text enhances its coverage of cultural examples while emphasizing diversity. The Active Learning and Journey of Research content incorporated throughout the book foster a dynamic and personal learning process for students. The authors cover the latest topics shaping the field of child development - including a focus on neuroscience, diversity, and culture - without losing the interest of undergraduate students.
 
Part I: Understanding Development: Why and How We Study Children and Adolescents
 
Chapter 1: Issues and Themes in Child Development
 
Chapter 2: Theory and Research in Development
 
Part II: Foundations of Child Development
 
Chapter 3: Nature Through Nurture: Genes and Environment
 
Chapter 4: Prenatal Development, the Newborn, and the Transition to Parenthood
 
Part III: Infancy and Toddlerhood
 
Chapter 5: Physical Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood
 
Chapter 6: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood
 
Chapter 7: Social and Emotional Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood
 
Part IV: Early Childhood
 
Chapter 8: Physical Development in Early Childhood
 
Chapter 9: Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
 
Chapter 10: Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood
 
Part V: Middle Childhood
 
Chapter 11: Physical Development in Middle Childhood
 
Chapter 12: Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood
 
Chapter 13: Social and Emotional Development in Middle Childhood
 
Part VI: Adolescence
 
Chapter 14: Physical Development in Adolescence
 
Chapter 15: Cognitive Development in Adolescence
 
Chapter 16: Social and Emotional Development in Adolescence

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"This is the best Child Development book I have used. It provides pertinent information in an understandable manner. It is up to date and very applicable to the field."

Sharon Carter
Davidson County Community College