• Developmental Psychology
  • Cover
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Intro to Lifespan Development
  • Chapter 2: Genetics and Prenatal Development
  • Chapter 3: Birth and the Newborn
  • Chapter 4: Infancy and Toddlerhood
  • Chapter 5: Early Childhood
  • Chapter 6: Middle Childhood
  • Chapter 7: Death and Dying
  • Chapter 8: Adolescence
  • Chapter 9: Emerging Adulthood
  • Chapter 10: Adulthood
  • Chapter 11: Late Adulthood
  • References
  • Abstracts
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    Developmental Psychology

    Table of Contents

    Begin Reading
    Chapter 1: Intro to Lifespan Development1
    1.1 Big Ideas in Development 3
    1.2 History and Theories of Development5
    1.3 Science of Development - Human Growth and Development 7
    Chapter 2: Genetics and Prenatal Development9
    2.1 Genetics and Heredity11
    2.2 Prenatal Development13
    Chapter 3: Birth and the Newborn15
    3.1 Childbirth17
    3.2 The Newborn19
    Chapter 4: Infancy and Toddlerhood21
    4.1 Physical Growth and Infancy23
    4.2 Cognitive Growth in Infancy25
    4.3 Psychosocial Growth in Infancy27
    Chapter 5: Early Childhood29
    5.1 Physical Growth in Early Childhood31
    5.2 Cognitive Growth in Early Childhood33
    5.3 Psychosocial Growth in Early Childhood35
    Chapter 6: Middle Childhood37
    6.1 Physical Growth in Middle Childhood39
    6.2 Cognitive Growth in Middle Childhood41
    6.3 Psychosocial Growth in Middle Childhood43
    Chapter 7: Death and Dying45
    7.1 Causes of Death47
    7.2 Grieving49
    7.3 Death Practices51
    Chapter 8: Adolescence53
    8.1 Physical Growth in Adolescence55
    8.2 Cognitive Growth in Adolescence57
    8.3 Psychosocial Growth in Adolescence59
    Chapter 9: Emerging Adulthood61
    9.1 Physical Growth in Emerging Adulthood63
    9.2 Cognitive Growth in Emerging Adulthood65
    9.3 Psychosocial Growth in Emerging Adulthood67
    Chapter 10: Adulthood69
    10.1 Physical Changes in Adulthood71
    10.3 Psychosocial Changes in Adulthood73
    10.2 Cognitive Changes in Adulthood75
    Chapter 11: Late Adulthood77
    11.1 Physical Changes in Late Adulthood79
    11.2 Cognitive Changes in Late Adulthood81
    11.3 Psychosocial Changes in Late Adulthood83
    References85

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