Volume 37 of the Advances in Child Development and Behavior series includes 8 chapters that highlight some of the most recent research in developmental and educational psychology. A wide array of topics are discussed in detail, including the role of dyadic communication in infant social-cognitive development; space, number and the atypically developing brain; development from a behavioral genetics perspective; nonhuman primate studies of individual differences in pathways of lifespan development; the development of autobiographical memory: origins and consequences; the maturation of cognitive control and the adolescent brain; the developmental origin of naïve psychology; and children's reasoning about traits. Each chapter provides in-depth discussions of various developmental psychology specializations. This volume serves as an invaluable resource for psychology researchers and advanced psychology students. *Goes in depth to address 10 different developmental and educational psychology topics*A necessary resource for both psychology researchers and students
| ISBN-13: | 9780123744708 |
| ISBN-10: | 0123744709 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science |
| Publication date: | 2009-08-13 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 400 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 1.2566348934 Pounds, Width: 0.75 Inches |
| Author: | Patricia J. Bauer |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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