Developmental Psychology

• Author(s): Peter Bryant, Andrew M. Colman,
• Publisher: Longman
• Pages: 102
• ISBN_10: 0582278058
  ISBN_13: 9780582278059
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Psychology / General , Psychology / Developmental / Child , Psychology / Developmental / General ,

Description:... Developmental Psychology focuses on the area of Psychology which deals with changes in behaviour and mental processes during the individual's life-cycle. This concise book covers topics such as: pre-natal and neo-natal development; perception and the development of skilled action; language acquisition; theoretical approaches to cognitive development; sources of individual differences in cognitive development; aggression; stereotypes of sex roles; theories of adolescence; puberty; the context of ageing; memory; psychopathology and treatment.