Siegler, Robert S.

How children develop / Robert Siegler, Judy DeLoache, Nancy Eisenberg, Jenny Saffran and Campbell Leaper. - Fourth edition. - 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to child development -- Prenatal development and the newborn period -- Biology and behavior -- Theories of cognitive development -- Seeing, thinking, and doing in infancy -- Development of language and symbol use -- Conceptual development -- Intelligence and academic achievement -- Theories of social development -- Emotional development -- Attachment to others and development of self -- The family -- Peer relationships -- Moral development -- Gender development -- Conclusions.

9781429242318


Child development.

HQ 767.9 / .S54 2014