Human Development: A Cultural Approach
Pearson Education Limited (Verlag)
978-1-292-03959-6 (ISBN)
*Engage Students - Arnett's personal anecdotes, career and real world applications, cross-cultural examples, and in-text video scans help to engage students. *Improve Critical Thinking - Students learn to think critically about the influence of culture on development. Learning objectives help students organize and understand the material covered within each section. *Explore Research - "Research Focus" provides students with a firm grasp of various research methods and helps them see the impact that methods can have on research findings. *Understand Culture and Diversity - By taking a cultural approach to human development, Arnett includes culture on every page and integrates culture throughout the narrative. *Support Instructors - The Arnett supplements were written and tested by a dedicated team of instructors who teach the lifespan development course and believe in the importance of taking a cultural approach to human development. Click here to view a sample chapter! www.pearsonhighered.com/showcase/arnett
IN THIS SECTION:
1.) BRIEF
2.) COMPREHENSIVE
BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1: A Cultural Approach to Human Development
Chapter 2: Genetics and Prenatal Development
Chapter 3: Birth and the Newborn Child
Chapter 4: Infancy: The First Year of Life
Chapter 5: Toddlerhood
Chapter 6: Early Childhood
Chapter 7: Middle Childhood
Chapter 8: Adolescence
Chapter 9: Emerging Adulthood
Chapter 10: Young Adulthood
Chapter 11: Middle Adulthood
Chapter 12: Late Adulthood
Chapter 13: Death and Afterlife Beliefs
COMPREHENSIVE TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1: A Cultural Approach to Human Development
Section 1: Human Development Today and Its Origins
Humanity Today: A Demographic Profile
Human Origins and the Birth of Culture
Section 2: Theories of Human Development
Ancient Conceptions of Development
Scientific Conceptions of Human Development
Section 3: How We Study Human Development
The Scientific Study of Human Development
Methods and Designs in Research
Chapter 2: Genetics and Prenatal Development
Section 1: Generic Influences on Development
Genetic Basics
Genes and Environment in Human Development
Genes and Individual Development
Section 2: Prenatal Development and Prenatal Care
Prenatal Development
Prenatal Care
Section 3: Pregnancy Problems
Prenatal Problems
Infertility
Chapter 3: Birth and the Unborn Child
Section 1: Birth and its Cultural Context
The Birth Process
Cultural and Historical Variations in Birth Beliefs and Practices
Section 2: The Neonate
The Neonate’s Health
Physical Functioning of the Neonate
Section 3: Caring for the Neonate
Nutrition: Is Breast Best?
Social and Emotional Aspects of Neonatal Care
Chapter 4: The First Year of Life
Section 1: Physical Development
Growth and Change in Infancy
Infant Health
Baby on the Move: Motor and Sensory Development
Section 2: Cognitive Development
Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development
Information Processing in Infancy
Assessing Infant Development
The Beginnings of Language
Section 3: Emotional and Social Development
Temperament
Infants’ Emotions
The Social World of the Infant
Chapter 5: Toddlerhood
Section 1: Physical Development
Growth and Change in Years 2 and 3
Socializing Physical Functions: Toilet Training and Weaning
Section 2: Cognitive Development
Cognitive Development Theories
Language Development
Section 3: Emotional and Social Development
Emotional Development in Toddlerhood
Relations with Parents
The Social World of the Toddler
Chapter 6: Early Childhood
Section 1: Physical Development
Growth from Age 3 to 6
Motor Development
Section 2: Cognitive Development
Theories of Cognitive Development
Early Childhood Education
Language Development
Section 3: Emotional and Social Development
Emotional Development and Gender Socialization
Parenting
The Child’s Expanding Social World
Chapter 7: Middle Childhood <
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.11.2013 |
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Verlagsort | Harlow |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 215 x 178 mm |
Gewicht | 1660 g |
Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Entwicklungspsychologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-292-03959-0 / 1292039590 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-292-03959-6 / 9781292039596 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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