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Title Contents Part 1 Entering a Child’s World 1 Studying a Child’s World The Study of Child Development: Then and Now Early Approaches Developmental Psychology Becomes a Science Studying the Life Span New Frontiers The Study of Child Development: Basic Concepts Domains of Development Periods of Development Infl uences on Development Heredity, Environment, and Maturation Contexts of Development Normative and Nonnormative Infl uences Timing of Infl uences: Critical or Sensitive Periods An Emerging Consensus Summary and Key Terms Boxes 1-1 Around the World: Children of Immigrant Families 1-2 The Everyday World: Studying the Life Course: Growing Up in Hard Times 1-3 The Research World: Is There a Critical Period for Language Acquisition? 2 A Child’s World: How We Discover It Basic Theoretical Issues Issue 1: Is Development Active or Reactive? Issue 2: Is Development Continuous or Discontinuous? Theoretical Perspectives Perspective 1: Psychoanalytic Perspective 2: Learning Perspective 3: Cognitive Perspective 4: Contextual Perspective 5: Evolutionary/Sociobiological A Shifting Balance Research Methods Quantitative and Qualitative Research Sampling Forms of Data Collection Evaluating Qu

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Author
Diane E. Papalia; Ruth Duskin Feldman
Publisher
McGraw-Hill; Brand: McGraw-Hill Higher Education; McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780071221634
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, Social_sciences
Rating
4.6 / 5 (65 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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