Childhood Social Development: The Essential Readings: 2 (Essential Readings in Developmental Psychology)

Childhood Social Development: The Essential Readings: 2 (Essential Readings in Developmental Psychology)

by WendyCraig (Editor)

Synopsis

Childhood Social Development: The Essential Readings provides students with a selection of some of the key articles by key researchers in this core area of developmental psychology.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 388
Edition: 1
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 08 Jan 2000

ISBN 10: 063121741X
ISBN 13: 9780631217411

Media Reviews
This book provides a useful introduction to current themes in social development research. It will provide relevant background material for anyone interested in finding ways to promote social and emotional intelligence in children. Claire Chapman, Brighton and Hove, Educational Psychology in Practice, Vol. 16, No. 4, 2000, p.497-8.
Author Bio
Peter K. Smith is Professor of Psychology and Head of the Unit for School and Family Studies at Goldsmith's College, University of London. He is co-author of the leading textbook 'Understanding Children's Development' (Third Edition, Blackwell Publishers, 1998), among many other books and articles. Craig H. Hart (Ph.D., Purdue University, 1987)is Professor and Chair of the Marriage, Family, and Human Development department at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. He has co-authored 50 scientific papers and three edited volumes on children's social development and early childhood education practices. He is associate editor of Early Childhood Research Quarterly.