Developmental psychology : from infancy to adulthood / Fiona White, Brett Hayes, David Livesey.
Developmental psychology : from infancy to adulthood / Fiona White, Brett Hayes, David Livesey.
Developmental psychology : from infancy to adulthood / Fiona White, Brett Hayes, David Livesey.
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Melbourne : P.Ed Australia, 2015.
Date
2015.
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English
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1 online resource (xv, 511 pages) : colour illustrations.
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Front Cover; Front Matter; Half title; Full title; Imprint; Brief contents; Detailed contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction to developmental psychology; What is developmental psychology?; Historical foundations; Developmental controversies; Nature or nurture; Continuity versus discontinuity; Path...
Contextual theoriesBronfenbrennerâ#x80;#x99;s ecological theory; Vygotskyâ#x80;#x99;s sociocultural theory of cognitive development; Dynamic-systems theory of development; Lifespan developmental psychology; Theories of development compared; Research in developmental psychology; Data-collection met...
Research Focus 1.1: Longitudinal research design: The Australian Temperament ProjectMicrogenetic designs; Ethics and developmental psychology research; Research integrity and respect for participants; Informed consent; Research merit and safety; Confidentiality and privacy; Research involving childr...
Sex-linked traitsDNA repeat sequences; Genetic imprinting; Chromosomal abnormalities; Autosome abnormality; Abnormalities of the sex chromosomes; Polygenic inheritance: The role of behaviour genetics; Twin studies; Adoption studies; The interaction of genotype and environment; Prenatal development;...
Assessment of the child at birthEffects of prematurity and low birth weight; Infant mortality; Critical thinking for group discussion; Practical Exercise; References; Chapter 3 Physical and motor development; Physical growth; Motor development; Normative-descriptive/maturational approach to motor sk...
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Melbourne : P.Ed Australia, 2015.
Edition
4th edition.
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New South Wales
Date Published
2015.
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A fully Australian ground-up developmental psychology text with a thematic approach. Developmental Psychology brings together a balanced focus on Australian and international research contributions in developmental psychology. This text addresses the issues of lifespan development in a rigorous and challenging way using a thematic approach. Researc...
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Developmental psychology : from infancy to adulthood / Fiona White, Brett Hayes, David Livesey.
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Always learning
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Processes underlying motor development.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Mode of access: Available online.
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74VKVxog6aa3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxog6aa3
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9781486020331 PDF
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991024248829002626
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National edeposit: Onsite at State Library of New South Wales
