Beckett, Chris,

Human growth and development/ Chris Beckett and Hilary Taylor. - 2nd ed. - Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, c2010. - vii, 222 p. ; 23 cm.

Previous ed.: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-214) and index.

The Birth of a Human Being: What Makes Us Who We Are?
The Balancing Act: Psychodynamic Insights
A Secure Base: The Importance of Attachment
The Emergence of Reason: The Developing Ability to Understand
Making Connections: Ideas from Behaviourism
Who Am I Going to Be? Adolescence, Identity and Change
Acting Like a Grown-up: Challenges of Adulthood
No Man Is an Island: Family Systems and Their Life Cycle
Access to Adulthood: Growing up with a Disability
It Takes a Village: The Sociological Perspective
Coming to a Conclusion: Themes in Old Age
That Good Night: Death, Dying and Bereavement

9781847871787 (hbk.) 184787178X (hbk.)


Developmental psychology.

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