Child Psychology: A Very Short Introduction

by Usha Goswami

Book Overview

This Very Short Introduction provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and accessible guide to modern child psychology, from birth to early adolescence. Beginning with infancy, Usha Goswami considers the process of attachment and bonding, showing how secure attachments enable the development of self-understanding. Exploring childhood learning, ranging from aspects of language and thinking to cognitive reasoning, Goswami looks at how babies and toddlers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199646597
• ISBN13: 9780199646593
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.4" x 6.8"