TY - BOOK AU - Slater, Alan AU - Bremner, Gavin TI - An introduction to developmental psychology T2 - BPS textbooks SN - 978-1-118-76720-7 AV - BF 713 I58 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - West Sussex, United Kingdom PB - British Psychological Society KW - DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY KW - CHILD PSYCHOLOGY N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I. Introduction. The scope and methods of developmental psychology / Alan Slater, Scott P. Johnson and Darwin Muir Theories and issues in child development / Scott P. Johnson, Alan Slater and Ian Hocking The nature-nurture debate / Alan Slater -- Part II. Infancy. Prenatal development / Christine Moon and William P. Fifer Perception, knowledge and action in infancy / J. Gavin Bremner, Kirsty Dunn and Diana S.Y. Tham Emotional development and attachment relationships / Elizabeth Meins Early social interactions with people and objects / Cintia Rodriguez, Julia Benassi, Lusia Estrada, and Nicolás Alessandroni The development of self and gender / Wendy Lawrenson -- Part III. Childhood. Cognitive development / Margaret Anne Defeyter The development of language / Heather M. Hill and Stan A. Kuczaj II Acquiring a theory of mind / Peter Mitchell Reading and mathematics in developmental psychology / Peter Bryant Memory development and eyewitness testimony / Stephen J. Ceci, Stanka A. Fitneva, Cagla Aydin and Nadia Chernyak Play and the beginnings of peer relationships / Peter K. Smith Prosocial tendencies, antisocial behaviour and moral development in childhood / Daniel Hart, Neeta Goel and Robert Atkins -- Part IV. Adolescence. Cognitive development in adolescence / Kang Lee, Gizelle Anzures and Alejo Freire Social development / Tirza H.J. Van Noorden and William M. Bukowski -- Part V. Practical issues. Educational implications / Alyson Davis and Naomi Winstone Risk and resilience in development / Leslie Morrison Gutman and Eirini Flouri Social problems in schools / Pete K. Smith and Julian Elliott Atypical development / Sarah Norgate ER -