Description: BEGINNINGS 1 Introduction to Child Development Basic Concepts and Issues in Child Development Historical Views of Childhood Theoretical Perspectives Research in Child Development Critical Thinking 2 Heredity, Environment, and Prenatal Development Genetics and Heredity Process of Conception Stages of Prenatal Development Environmental Influences on Prenatal Development 3 Birth and the Newborn Infant Process of Childbirth Medical Techniques During Labor and Delivery Birth Complications Characteristics of the Newborn The Newborn Infant in the Family INFANCY AND THE TODDLER YEARS 4 Physical Development and Health During Infancy and the Toddler Years Physical Growth Motor Development Sensory and Perceptual Development Basic Needs Health and Safety Concerns 5 Cognitive and Language Development During Infancy and the Toddler Years Piaget's Cognitive Developmental Theory Contemporary Perspectives on Early Cognitive Development Individual Differences in Early Cognitive Development The Beginnings of Language 6 Social and Emotional Development During Infancy and the Toddler Years How Infants and Toddlers Experience and Express Emotions Infant and Toddler Temperament Development of Attachment Relationships Development of Self-Awareness and Autonomy Child Maltreatment EARLY CHILDHOOD 7 Physical Growth and Health During Early Childhood Growth of the Body Brain Development Motor Development Health and Wellness 8 Cognitive Development During Early Childhood Advances in Children's Thinking:Representational Skill and Pretend Play Information Processing Approaches Vygotsky's Sociocultural Approach Individual Differences in Cognitive Development 9 Social and Emotional Development During EarlyChildhood Development of Self-Understanding Growth of Emotional Self-Regulation Gender and the Self Parent-Child Realtionships Peer and Sibling Relationships Agression, Prosocial Behavior, and Self-Control MIDDLE CHILDHOOD 10 Physical Growth and Health in Middle Childhood Growth of the Body Health and Wellness 11 Cognitive Development During Middle Childhood 12 Social and Emotional Development During Middle Childhood ADOLESCENCE 13 Physical Development and Health During Adolescence 14 Cognitive Development During Adolescence 15 Social and Emotional Development During Adolescence

Please Wait