Shaffer, David R. 1946-

Developmental psychology : childhood and adolescence / David Shaffer, Katherine Kipp - Seventh edition, International student edition. - 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.

Previous edition: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to developmental psychology -- Biological foundations of development -- Cognitive development -- Social and personality development -- The context of development.

'Developmental Psychology' presents a comprehensive overview of child and adolescent development, written in clear, concise language that talks 'to' readers rather than 'at' them. The text also focuses on application, helping readers to form an understanding of developmental principles.

9780495186786


Child psychology --Textbooks.
Adolescent psychology --Textbooks.

155.4 SH.D 2007 G.C