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This eighth edition is the most complete and up-to-date advanced introduction to the field available today. Since its initial publication, the key purpose of this Advanced Textbook has been to…
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The goal of this volume is to discuss - in depth - the ways in which various deviations from traditional family styles affect childrearing practices and child development.
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Completely revised and updated, The Role of the Father in Child Development, Fifth Edition brings together contributions from an international group of experts on the role of fathers in child…
First Published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Introduces readers to lifespan perspectives on various areas in developmental psychology - neuroscience, genetics, perception, cognition, language, emotion, self, and social interaction. This book also introduces the history and systems…
After decades of focusing on the mother’s role in parenting, family studies researchers have turned their attention to the role of the father in parenting and family development. This volume…
Michael E. Lamb,Barry S. Hewlett
In anthropological literature on hunter-gatherer societies, little attention has been paid to children. Children often represent 40 percent of hunter-gatherer populations, thus nearly half the population is omitted from most…
First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Developmental Science: An Advanced Text is the most complete and cutting-edge introduction to the field available today, furnishing inclusive developmental perspectives on all substantive areas in psychology-neuroscience, perception, cognition, language…
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Michael E. Lamb
The essential reference for human development theory, updated and reconceptualized The Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Science, a four-volume reference, is the field-defining work to which all others are…
Marc H. Bornstein,Martha E. Arterberry,Michael E. Lamb (Cambridge University, United Kingdom)
Presents a topically-organized introduction to infancy that shows the enormous changes that have occurred in our understanding of infants and their place in human development over the years.
First Published in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1980. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The editors of this text draw attention to the implicit and explicit images of childhood that various disciplines - especially development psychology - have constructed. The book aims to unpackage…
First Published in 2013. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
ME Lamb,Deirdre A. Brown,Irit Hershkowitz,Yael Orbach,Phillip W. Esplin
Revised edition of Tell me what happened, 2008.
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First Published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Using an interdisciplinary approach that covers both historical and economic contexts, this book characterizes child care in 18 countries on five continents. Specific historical roots and the current social contexts…
Willis F. Overton,Michael E. Lamb,Alexandra M. Freund
Presents the study of human development conducted by some of the best scholars in the 21st century. This title provides social workers, counselors and public health workers with the coverage…
Richard M. Lerner,Michael E. Lamb,Alexandra M. Freund,Willis F. Overton
In the past fifty years, scholars of human development have been moving from studying change in humans within sharply defined periods, to analyzing this change over time and in relation…
The British were drawn to the Middle East by the fabled riches of its trade and the enlightened tolerance of its people. The Pashas, merchants and travelers from Europe, discovered…
Upon its initial publication, Children’s Testimony garnered widespread acclaim as a valuable resource for academics and practitioners alike. The second edition reflects the substantial progress made in the field over…
Scientists from different disciplines, including anthropology, psychology, psychiatry, pediatrics, neurobiology, endocrinology, and molecular biology, explore the concepts of attachment and bonding from varying scientific perspectives.
