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The essential reference for human development theory, updated and reconceptualized The Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Science , a four-volume reference, is the field-defining work to which all others are compared. First published in 1946, and now in its Seventh Edition, the Handbook has long been considered the definitive guide to the field of developmental science. Volume 4: Ecological Settings and Processes in Developmental Systems is centrally concerned with the people, conditions, and events outside individuals that affect children and their development. To understand children's development it is both necessary and desirable to embrace all of these social and physical contexts. Guided by the relational developmental systems metatheory, the chapters in the volume are ordered them in a manner that begins with the near proximal contexts in which children find themselves and moving through to distal contexts that influence children in equally compelling, if less immediately manifest, ways. The volume emphasizes that the child's environment is complex, multi-dimensional, and structurally organized into interlinked contexts; children actively contribute to their d

Author
Richard M. Lerner, Willis F. Overton, Peter C. M. Molenaar
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Limited, John
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9781118953877
Subjects
Psychology, Social Science, Social_sciences
Rating
5 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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