{"product_id":"developmental-social-psychology-from-infancy-to-old-age-paperback-softback-9780631148296","title":"Developmental Social Psychology; From Infancy to Old Age (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631148296","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eDevelopmental Social Psychology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eFrom Infancy to Old Age\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKevin Durkin (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631148296, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 October 1995\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e832 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17.3 x 4.6 cm, 1.442 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"This is an excellent book in many respects. It provides a detailed review of a wide range of issues of concern to developmental and social psychologists. It further provides a basis for a theoretical and methodological integration of these two branches of psychological investigation..... It is easily accessible, thoughtfully organized and clearly written. It will be of interest to teachers and researchers in these areas and will provide an invaluable sourcebook for students.\" \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Developmental Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c!--end--\u003e\"... this book is notable for its strengths and remarkable as the work of one person. It is also an accurate reflection of a wide range of theory and research in basic developmental and social psychology and, especially, the points of intersection of those specialities.\" \u003ci\u003eContemporary Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"All in all, Durkin's book constitutes a thorough, well-organized and impeccably referenced textbook... \u003ci\u003eDevelopmental Social Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable source for any undergraduate studying developmental psychology, and all the more so for the novel connections it invites the student to make between the social and developmental literature.\" \u003ci\u003eBPS Developmental Psychology Section Newsletter, Spring 98\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Durkin's textbook provides a representative overview of the discipline, one which addresses developmental psychology's Achilles heel, the child's relation with the social world. \u003ci\u003eDevelopmental Social Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e belongs to that genre of core undergraduate textbooks with representative chapters on infancy, language, social cognition, adolescence, moral development, adulthood and old age, and I have little doubt that it will be hailed as a comprehensive introduction to developmental psychology with a social-psychological orientation.\" \u003ci\u003eMichael A. Forrester, British Journal of Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book is the first to synthesise this exciting new area for undergraduates. Taking a topic-based approach, it emphasises the social contexts of development and the developmental aspects of social reasoning and social behaviour.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Introduction. \u003cp\u003e2. Social Life and Infancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Attachment to Others.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Family and Peers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Development of Gender.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Language Development I: Origins and Course.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Language Development II: Social Dimensions of Acquisition and Use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. The Development of Non-verbal Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Social Cognition I: Understanding the Social World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Social Cognition II: Social Reasoning and Societal Knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Social Cognition III: Social Interaction and Cognitive Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. The Development of Aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. The Development of Prosocial Behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Moral Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Adolescence I: Transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Adolescence II: Entering the Adult World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Adolescence III: Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Adulthood I: Development, Relationships and Roles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Adulthood II: Middle Age and the Later Years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52470058615064,"sku":"9780631148296","price":43.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631148296.jpg?v=1785630746","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/developmental-social-psychology-from-infancy-to-old-age-paperback-softback-9780631148296","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}