Goswami Usha (Professor Of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience And Director Centre For Neuroscience In Education University Of Cambridge And Fellow St John's College Cambridge)
Goswami Usha (Professor Of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience And Director Centre For Neuroscience In Education University Of Cambridge And Fellow St John's College Cambridge) - Child Psychology: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback
Goswami Usha (Professor Of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience And Director Centre For Neuroscience In Education University Of Cambridge And Fellow St John's College Cambridge) - Child Psychology: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback
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Description: This Very Short Introduction provides an up - to - date authoritative and accessible guide to modern child psychology from birth to early adolescence. Beginning with infancy Usha Goswami considers the process of attachment and 'bonding' showing how secure attachments enable the development of self - understanding. Exploring childhood learning ranging from aspects of language and thinking to cognitive reasoning Goswami looks at how babies and toddlers develop an understanding of the physical biological and social worlds and develop complex abilities like language and morality. Demonstrating how learning is shaped by the environments surrounding the child; at home school with peers and in wider society Goswami emphasizes the importance of childhood friendships and siblings for psychological development. Introducing the key theories in child psychology Goswami explains why children develop as they do and how society can further optimize their development through the adolescent years. About THE Series: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket - sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
Title: Child Psychology: A Very Short Introduction
Author(s): Goswami Usha (Professor Of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience And Director Centre For Neuroscience In Education University Of Cambridge And Fellow St John's College Cambridge)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Barcode: 9780199646593
Pages: 160 Pages, Approx 12 Black And White Illustrations
Publication Date: 12/16/2014
Series: Very Short Introductions
Category: Educational Psychology
Description: This Very Short Introduction provides an up - to - date authoritative and accessible guide to modern child psychology from birth to early adolescence. Beginning with infancy Usha Goswami considers the process of attachment and 'bonding' showing how secure attachments enable the development of self - understanding. Exploring childhood learning ranging from aspects of language and thinking to cognitive reasoning Goswami looks at how babies and toddlers develop an understanding of the physical biological and social worlds and develop complex abilities like language and morality. Demonstrating how learning is shaped by the environments surrounding the child; at home school with peers and in wider society Goswami emphasizes the importance of childhood friendships and siblings for psychological development. Introducing the key theories in child psychology Goswami explains why children develop as they do and how society can further optimize their development through the adolescent years. About THE Series: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket - sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
Title: Child Psychology: A Very Short Introduction
Author(s): Goswami Usha (Professor Of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience And Director Centre For Neuroscience In Education University Of Cambridge And Fellow St John's College Cambridge)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Barcode: 9780199646593
Pages: 160 Pages, Approx 12 Black And White Illustrations
Publication Date: 12/16/2014
Series: Very Short Introductions
Category: Educational Psychology
