Thinking Critically About Child Development
Thinking Critically About Child Development

Author: Jean Mercer

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2019-02-12

Total Pages: 383

ISBN-13: 154434192X

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With a unique focus on inquiry, Thinking Critically About Child Development presents 74 claims related to child development for readers to examine and think through critically. Author Jean Mercer and new co-authors Stephen Hupp and Jeremy Jewell use anecdotes to illustrate common errors of critical thinking and encourage students to consider evidence and logic relevant to everyday beliefs. New material in the Fourth Edition covers adolescence, adverse childhood experiences, genetics, LGBT issues for both parents and children, and other issues about sexuality, keeping readers up to date on the latest scholarship in the field.

Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence
Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence

Author: Laura E. Levine

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2014-12-16

Total Pages: 1562

ISBN-13: 1483324451

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This exciting chronological introduction to child development employs the lauded active learning approach of Laura E. Levine and Joyce Munsch’s successful topical text, inviting students to forge a personal connection to the latest topics shaping the field, including neuroscience, diversity, culture, play, and media. Using innovative pedagogy, Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence: An Active Learning Approach reveals a wide range of real-world applications for research and theory, creating an engaging learning experience that equips students with tools they can use long after the class ends.