Theories of developmental psychology /

Miller, Patricia H.,

Theories of developmental psychology / Patricia H. Miller. - Sixth edition. - xiii, 490 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Previous edition 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Introduction -- Piaget's Cognitive-Stage Theory and the Neo-Piagetians -- Freud's and Erikson's Psychoanalytic Theories -- Vygotsky and the Sociocultural Approach -- Biological Approaches: Ethology, Evolution, Neuroscience, Genetics -- Social Learning Theory -- Information-Processing Theory -- Gibson's Ecological Theory of Perceptual Development -- Theories Today: Themes and Reflections. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

"Always reflective of the latest research and thinking in the field, Patricia Miller’s acclaimed text offers an ideal way to help students understand and distinguish the major theoretical schools of child development. This fully updated new edition includes a new focus on biological theories of development."--Publisher's website.

1429278986 9781429278980


Developmental psychology--Philosophy
Child psychology--Philosophy.

BF713 / .M55 2016

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