Understanding Children's Development

This leading child development text, widely acclaimed for its international coverage and its rigorous research-based approach, has been thoroughly revised and updated:Provides international coverage. Takes a rigorous research-based approach. Now includes an additional chapter on prenatal development and birth. Student-friendly features include detailed case studies, suggestions for further reading, and ideas for classroom discussion.Useful online support material, including multiple choice questions, to accompany this text is available at www.blackwellpublishing.com/ucd.