Developmental Psychology in Historical Perspective

Developmental Psychology in Historical Perspective
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 251
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ISBN-10 : 9781405167475
ISBN-13 : 1405167475
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Book Synopsis Developmental Psychology in Historical Perspective by : Dennis Thompson

Download or read book Developmental Psychology in Historical Perspective written by Dennis Thompson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-02-13 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the history of developmental psychology, from the pre-scientific era to the present day. Covers the first research published in Germany, America, and France during the late 19th century Examines the work and influence of key international scholars in the area Incorporates the contributions of psychologists from diverse backgrounds Pays attention to the historical research on development in adulthood and old age Highlights the relationship between the growth of developmental psychology and renewed interest in child-rearing practices


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