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Author Beckett, Chris, 1955- author

Title Human growth and development
Edition Second editon / Chris Beckett and Hilary Taylor
Published Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, [2010]
Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2010
©2010
©2010

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Description vii, 222 pages ; 23 cm
Contents The birth of a human being : what makes us who we are? -- The balancing act : psychodynamic insights -- A secure base : the importance of attachment -- The emergence of reason : the developing ability to understand -- Making connections : ideas from behaviourism -- Who am I going to be? : adolescence, identity and change -- Acting like a grown-up : challenges of adulthood -- No one is an island : family systems and their life-cycle -- Access to adulthood : growing up with a disability -- It takes a village : the sociological perspective -- Coming to a conclusion : themes in old age -- That good noght : death, dying and bereavement
Summary Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form, or by any means, only with the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction, in accordance with the terms of licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms should be sent to the publishers. --Book Jacket
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Previous ed.: 2002
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Adolescent psychology.
Adulthood -- Psychological aspects.
Attachment behavior.
Developmental psychology.
Older people -- Psychology.
Author Taylor, Hilary, author
LC no. 2009927729
ISBN 184787178X
1847871798
9781847871787
9781847871794