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This popular textbook is an authoritative chronological exploration of how the lives of children are shaped by biological and cultural factors. The book offers a lively, engaging, and always accessible examination of child development as a process involving the whole child within multiple, mutually influencing contexts. Throughout, the emphasis is on how the interaction of biology and culture contributes both to the universal pathways of development shared by all children and to the diverse developmental patterns that unfold in the lives of individual children. This is an accessible introduction to Developmental Psychology for students taking courses that focus on child and adolescent development. This book can also be purchased with the breakthrough online resource, LaunchPad, which offers innovative media content, curated and organised for easy assignability. LaunchPad's intuitive interface presents quizzing, flashcards, animations and much more to make learning actively engaging.Product Identifiers
PublisherMacmillan Learning
ISBN-139781319135737
eBay Product ID (ePID)5046529937
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Publication Year2018
Number of Pages678 Pages
Publication NameThe Development of Children
LanguageEnglish
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaDevelopmental Psychology
AuthorSheila R. Cole, Cynthia Lightfoot, Michael Cole
FormatHardcover
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorSheila R. Cole, Cynthia Lightfoot, Michael Cole