Martin J. Packer
Child Development: Understanding A Cultural Perspective
Child Development: Understanding A Cultural Perspective
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Every child is born into a community with a culture that influences their development. This textbook covers social, cognitive, emotional, and physical aspects of development, with case studies from around the world and key research studies. It is essential reading for undergraduate students taking an introductory course in child development or developmental psychology.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 624 pages
Publication date: 29 April 2021
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Every child embarks on a remarkable journey of growth and development within a vibrant community and society, enveloped by a rich cultural tapestry. Cultures play a pivotal role in shaping the unique paths of children's growth, fostering diverse perspectives and experiences. However, it is crucial to recognize that culture also holds immense significance in the psychological development of every child.
By embarking on a chronological exploration, spanning from prenatal development to adolescence, our understanding of developmental psychology will flourish alongside the child. To aid in your studies, we have curated a comprehensive resource that intertwines social, cognitive, emotional, and physical aspects of development. Through the examination of case studies from diverse global contexts, you will gain the ability to compare cultures, fostering a deeper understanding of their unique influences. Key research studies are highlighted to provide a solid foundation for your theoretical comprehension, encouraging you to engage your critical thinking skills.
Additionally, we have made it easier for you to navigate your studies with the inclusion of a glossary to enhance your understanding of key concepts. In this revised edition, we have streamlined the content to focus solely on the essential topics, ensuring that you receive a concise and comprehensive overview. This textbook serves as an indispensable guide for undergraduate students embarking on an introductory course in child development or developmental psychology. It equips you with the knowledge and tools necessary to embark on a fascinating journey of understanding and appreciation of the diverse tapestry of childhood.
Weight: 1314g
Dimension: 189 x 245 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529731965
Edition number: 2 Revised edition
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