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Developmental psychology / Carol Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, Carol, 1973-
- Series:
- SAGE course companions.
- SAGE course companions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Developmental psychology.
- Developmental psychology--Examinations--Study guides.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 208 p.).
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, c2008.
- Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Brown provides students with help in all aspects of their first course in developmental psychology, including advice on revising for exams, preparing and writing course assessment materials and enchancing and progressing their knowledge and skills in line with course requirements on a developmental psychology course.
- Contents:
- contents; introduction; part one the basics of developmental psychology; 1.1 definition; 1.2 developmental psychology and related disciplines/theories; 1.3 history of developmental psychology; 1.4 founding figures and their core ideas; 1.5 thinking like a developmental psychologist; 1.6 learning outcomes and assessment; 1.7 running themes; part two course companion to the curriculum; 2.1 research methods in developmental psychology; 2.2 perceptual development; 2.3 cognitive development; 2.4 language development; 2.5 physical/motor development
- 2.6 biological/hereditary influences on development2.7 social influences on development; 2.8 development of self and identity; 2.9 gender development; 2.10 emotional development, deprivation and enrichment; part three study, writing and revision skills; 3.1 introduction; 3.2 how to get the most out of your lectures; 3.3 how to make the most of seminars; 3.4 essay-writing tips; 3.5 revision hints and tips; 3.6 exam tips; 3.7 tips on interpreting essay and exam questions; 3.8 summary; glossary; references
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-208).
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612055980
- 9781412934657
- 1412934656
- 9781282055988
- 1282055984
- 9781849203463
- 1849203466
- OCLC:
- 436044611
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