(eBook PDF) Social Development, 2nd Edition by Alison Clarke-Stewart – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
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- ISBN-10 : 1118425189
- ISBN-13 : 978-1118425183
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Social Development, Second Edition offers students a fresh and unique set of perspectives on social development. Both students and instructors will find this text to be comprehensive, scholarly, engaging, and include up-to-date treatment of theoretical insights and empirical findings in the field of social development.
Throughout Social Development, authors Alison Clarke-Stewart & Ross D. Parke highlight cultural variations from around the world and within our own society. They emphasize the biological underpinnings within the field of social development in a separate chapter (Chapter 3), and present discussion of research on the cutting edge of the field to capture the excitement of recent advances in this area.
table of contents:
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Theories of Social Development
- Chapter 2 Research Methods: Tools for Discovery
- Chapter 3 Biological Foundations: Roots in Neurons and Genes
- Chapter 4 Attachment: Forming Close Relationships
- Chapter 5 Emotions: Thoughts About Feelings
- Chapter 6 Self and Other: Getting to Know Me, Getting to Know You
- Chapter 7 Family: Early and Enduring Influences
- Chapter 8 Peers: A World of Their Own
- Chapter 9 Schools, Mentors, Media: Connections with Society
- Chapter 10 Sex and Gender: Vive La Difference?
- Chapter 11 Morality: Knowing Right, Doing Good
- Chapter 12 Aggression: Insult and Injury
- Chapter 13 Policy: Improving Children’s Lives
- Chapter 14 Overarching Themes: Integrating Social Development