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200 _aDevelopmental psychology today
_fSchell, Robert E.
_fHall, Elizabeth
205 _a4th ed
210 _aNew York
_cRandom House
_d1983
101 _aeng
215 _ap. viii, 599
_ca-il, cover: h.
_e27 cm
327 _aUNIT ONE THE MEANING OF DEVELOPMENT -- 3 1 THE CONCEPT OF DEVELOPMENT -- 5 Early Philosophical Views -- 6 Dividing the Life Span -- 6 The Field of Developmental Psychology -- 11 Studying Developmental Psychology -- 13 Explanations of Human Development -- 15 The Nature of Development -- 20 The Uses of Developmental Psychology -- 22 Summary -- 24 2 DETERMINANTS OF DEVELOPMENT -- 27 Classes of Determinants -- 27 Biological Determinants -- 28 Environmental Determinants -- 34 Studying Determinants -- 42 Ethical Considerations -- 50 3 THEORIES OF DEVELOPMENT Mechanistic Theories -- 53 Psychodynamic Theories -- 58 Adaptation Theories -- 64 Organismic Theories -- 66 Dialectical Theories -- 71 The Concept of Stages -- 73
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327 _aUNIT FOUR EARLY CHILDHOOD: THE FORMATIVE YEARS 235 10 PLAY: ITS DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTION The Many Faces of Play 237 238 The Physical Aspects of Play 240 Play and Cognition Play and Socialization 242 250 Play Around the World 253 Play as Therapy 256 Summary 257 11 COGNITION: CHANGES IN THINKING 259 Representational Skills 260 Information Processing 264 Preoperational Thought 273 Cognition and Social Interaction 279 Summary 279 12 LANGUAGE: UNDERSTANDING AND USE 283 Understanding Syntax 284 The Extension of Meaning 290 Struggling with Sounds 292 Language in Social Situations 293 Social Factors and Language Development 298 Summary 302 13 PERSONALITY: ESTABLISHING SOCIAL INTERACTION 305 The Process of Socialization 306 Sex-role Development 306 Self-concept 312 Parental Influence 316 Peer Influence 322 Influences from the Wider World 327
327 _aUNIT FIVE LATER CHILDHOOD: GROWING UP 333 14 COGNITION: ADVANCES IN THINKING 335 Advances in Representational Skills 336 Advances in Information Processing 339 Concrete-operational Thought 348 Cognition and Social Interaction 355 Intelligence 356 Summary 360 PERSONALITY: EXPANDING SOCIAL INTERACTION 363 The Acquisition of Roles 364 Personal and Social Development 366 Self-concept 371 Parental Influence 375 Peer Influence 380 Influences from the Wider World 384 Summary 389 MORALITY: FROM RULES TO CONDUCT 391 The Course of Moral Development 392 Inconsistency in Moral Conduct 392 The Development of Moral Reasoning 394 Role-taking and Social Interaction 400 Guilt and Self-regulation 403 Moral Conduct and Modeling 407 Consistency in Moral Development 410
327 _aUNIT SIX ADOLESCENCE: BUILDING AN IDENTITY 413 17 PHYSICAL AND SEXUAL MATURATION 415 Growth Characteristics 415 Reactions to Physical Change 422 Social Change and Sexual Behavior 426 Sexuality and Intimacy 428 Summary 433 18 COGNITION, IDENTITY, AND SOCIAL RELATIONS 435 Cognitive Change 436 Identity: Self and Society 440 Peer Relations and Their Influence 447 Family Relations and Their Influence 450 From Youth to Adulthood 456 Summary 458 UNIT SEVEN ADULTHOOD: FUNCTIONING IN SOCIETY 461 19 EARLY ADULTHOOD: SELECTING THE OPTIONS 463 The Concept of Maturity 464 Physical Characteristics 464 New Developmental Tasks 465 Identity and Interpersonal Behavior 467 Marriage 474 Alternatives to Marriage 480 Social-life Changes 483 Summary 484 20 MIDDLE ADULTHOOD: MAKING THE MOST OF IT 487 Maturity in Middle Adulthood 488 Physical Changes 489 New Developmental Tasks 492 Identity and Interpersonal Behavior 494 Marriage and Family Life 498 Alternatives to Marriage 505 Social-life Changes 506 Summary 509 21 LATER ADULTHOOD: LIVING SUCCESSFULLY 511 Maturity in Later Adulthood 512 Physical Changes 513 New Developmental Tasks 515 Identity and Interpersonal Behavior 516 Family Life 523 Alternatives to Marriage 527 Social-life Changes 528 Summary 531 22 THE END OF LIFE 533 Life Expectancy 533 Longevity 535 The Meaning of Death 540 The Process of Dying 546 Coping with Death 551
606 _aDevelopmental psychology.
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700 _aSchell
_bRobert E.
701 _aHall
_gElizabeth
852 _2155 Sch 1983
942 _cBOOK
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_2155 Sch 1983