Child development : theories and critical perspectives
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group ,
c2015
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Ways of knowing about development
- 2. From Darwin to DNA : biologically based theories of development
- 3. A rainbow is more than the sum of its colours :beginnings of organicism
- 4. The child as philosopher
- 5. From Oedipus to attachment : the Freudian legacy
- 6. Mechanism : the whole is equal to the sum of its parts
- 7. Dialecticism : the child developing in a social world
- 8. The historic event : contextualism
- 9. Sociocultural influences on development
- 10. Systems theories
- 11. Listening to different voices 1 : feminism and developmental psychology
- 12. Listening to different voices 2 : the voices of children
- 13. Towards theoretical integration
- 14. The theory-practice nexus