Child & Developmental Psychology

Throughout its evolution, Piaget's theory has placed meaning at the center of all attempts to understand the nature and development of knowing.For ...

This powerful book tells the story of one teacher's odyssey to understand the inner world of immigrant children, and to create a learning environme...

Post-colonial Curriculum Practices in South Asia gives a conceptual framework for curriculum design for English Language Teaching, taking into acco...

This unusual volume presents an overview of Jean Piaget's work in psychology--from his earliest writings to posthumous publications. It also contai...

The book explores two fundamental aspects of the human mind and their relation to one another. The first is the way that information is put to use ...

This volume focuses on concepts central to the understanding of the key features of individuality which undergo significant transformations through...

Ever wonder what is going on in a baby's brain? Or how you can best nurture a child's natural development? Or why exactly Bach is better than Mozar...

This unusual volume presents an overview of Jean Piaget's work in psychology--from his earliest writings to posthumous publications. It also contai...

This volume provides a primarily nontechnical summary of experimental and theoretical work conducted over the course of 35 years which resulted in ...

The first love in our lives is our mother. Recognizing her face, her voice, the meaning of her moods, and her facial expressions is crucial to surv...

This book explores the mother-daughter bond within the life cycle, from early development on into the turbulence of adolescence and the ambivalence...

This thoroughly updated third edition provides students with an accessible overview of Vygotsky’s work, combining reprints of key journal and text ...

This illuminating book offers an up-to-date introduction to the psychology of language, exploring aspects of language processing that have previous...

The Biological and Social Determinants of Child Development stimulates cross-disciplinary communication and research collaboration in the field of ...

This special issue is devoted to the topic of "risk and resilience" in human development, a topic that epitomizes the complexity of human developme...

In this handbook, renowned scholars from a range of backgrounds provide a state of the art review of key developmental findings in language acquisi...

Interaction in Human Development unites theoretical essays and empirical accounts bearing directly on the nature of interactions as a principal fac...

This book presents a set of contributions to the current flow of psycholinguistic research, with new and challenging data gathered from Spanish tha...

Understanding Intellectual Disability: A Guide for Professionals and Parents supports professionals and parents in understanding critical concepts,...

Growing Mathematical Minds is the documentation of an innovative, bi-directional process of connecting research and practice in early childhood mat...

In this book, first published in 1993, John Evans presents a guideline for challenging sexism, racism and elitism in programmes of physical educati...