TY - BOOK AU - Miller,Patricia H. TI - Theories of developmental psychology SN - 1429278986 AV - BF713 .M55 2016 U1 - 155 23 PY - 2016///] CY - New York PB - Worth Publishers KW - Developmental psychology KW - Philosophy KW - Child psychology N1 - Previous edition 2011; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface --; 1; Introduction --; 2; Piaget's Cognitive-Stage Theory and the Neo-Piagetians --; 3; Freud's and Erikson's Psychoanalytic Theories --; 4; Vygotsky and the Sociocultural Approach --; 5; Biological Approaches: Ethology, Evolution, Neuroscience, Genetics --; 6; Social Learning Theory --; 7; Information-Processing Theory --; 8; Gibson's Ecological Theory of Perceptual Development --; 9; Theories Today: Themes and Reflections N2 - "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. ER -