Kail, Robert V.

Children and their development / Robert V. Kail. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2009. - xxix, 609 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-535) and indexes.

The science of child development -- Genetic bases of child development -- Prenatal development, birth, and the newborn -- Growth and health -- Perceptual and motor development -- Theories of cognitive development -- Cognitive processes and academic skills -- Intelligence and individual differences in cognition -- Language and communication -- Emotional development -- Understanding self and others -- Moral understanding and behavior -- Gender and development -- Family relationships -- Influences beyond the family.

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Child development.

HQ767.9 / .K35 2009

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