Description
Product ID: | 9781032267692 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Topics from Child and Adolescent Psychology |
Title: | Typical and Atypical Child and Adolescent Development 2 Genes, Fetal Development and Early Neurological Development |
Authors: | Author: Stephen von Tetzchner |
Page Count: | 126 |
Subjects: | Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Paediatric nursing, Psychiatric nursing / Mental health nursing, Genetics (non-medical), Health, Relationships and Personal development, Child & developmental psychology, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Paediatric nursing, Psychiatric nursing, Genetics (non-medical), Health & personal development |
Description: | This concise guide offers an accessible introduction to genes, fetal development and early brain development. It integrates insights from typical and atypical development to reveal fundamental aspects of human growth and development, and common developmental disorders. This concise guide offers an accessible introduction to genes, fetal development and early brain development. It integrates insights from typical and atypical development to reveal fundamental aspects of human growth and development, and common developmental disorders. The topic books in this series draw on international research in the field and are informed by biological, social and cultural perspectives, offering explanations of developmental phenomena with a focus on how children and adolescents at different ages actually think, feel and act. In this succinct volume, Stephen von Tetzchner explains key topics including: Genetic inheritance, evolution, heredity and environment in individual differences, fetal development, prenatal stimulation, methods of studying the brain, brain development, early and later plasticity and brain organization and atypical development. Together with a companion website that offers topic-based quizzes, lecturer PowerPoint slides and sample essay questions, Typical and Atypical Child and Adolescent Development 2: Genes, Fetal Development and Early Neurological Development is an essential text for all students of developmental psychology, as well as those working in the fields of child development, developmental disabilities and special education. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-07-28 |