Description |
vi, 340 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
1. Introduction / Eric Rayner -- 2. Being pregnant / Mary Twyman -- 3. The first six months : the baby getting started / Angela Joyce -- 4. The second six months : the baby getting organized / Angela Joyce -- 5. One to two years old : junior toddlers / Angela Joyce -- 6. Two to three years old : senior toddlers / Angela Joyce -- 7. Three to five years old / Eric Rayner -- 8. Early school days / Eric Rayner -- 9. Adolescence / James Rose -- 10. Work, identity and love / James Rose -- 11. Partnership and marriage / Christopher Clulow -- 12. Parenthood / Eric Rayner -- 13. Being alone / Mary Twyman -- 14. Mid-life / Mary Twyman -- 15. Old age / Eric Rayner -- 16. Dying, grief and mourning / Eric Rayner |
Summary |
This highly accessible and jargon-free introduction to human development combines scientific objectivity with a sensitive and sympathetic approach to the subject. The authors reveal the inticate interplay between physical, emotional and psychological factors that contribute to the individual patterns of development |
Notes |
Previous ed.: London: Allen & Unwin, 1986 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Developmental psychology.
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Author |
Rayner, Eric.
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LC no. |
2005004179 |
ISBN |
1583911111 (hardcover) |
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158391112X |
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