TY - BOOK AU - Thornton, Stephanie TI - Understanding human development: biological, social and psychological processes from conception to adult life SN - 9781403933058 U1 - 612.6 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Child development KW - Developmental psychology N1 - Ch. 1: Studying human development -- PART 1: THE BEGINNING OF LIFE: Ch. 2: Bodies and brains; Ch. 3: Infant minds : perception, inference and understanding in the first 18 months; Ch. 4: Growing emotions : social and personal development in the first 18 months -- PART 2: COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT FROM INFANCY TO ADULTHOOD: Ch. 5: Language; Ch. 6: Reasoning and conceptual understanding; Ch. 7: Memory, problem-solving and mechanisms of cognitive development; Ch. 8: Individual differences in cognition -- PART 3: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT FROM INFANCY TO ADULTHOOD: Ch. 9: Understanding other people; Ch. 10: Personality and identity; Ch. 11: Social relationships; Ch. 12: Prosocial and antisocial behaviour -- A FINAL COMMENT: Ch. 13: Toward a new view of development ER -