Description
In this comprehensive exploration of developmental psychology, Slater delves into the complexities of human growth from infancy through adulthood. Readers will find a blend of foundational theories alongside contemporary research that unpacks the various stages of emotional, cognitive, and social development.
The author emphasizes the significance of context, as he examines how cultural, environmental, and social factors shape individual development. With engaging examples and clear explanations, Slater makes complex concepts accessible, inviting readers to appreciate the nuances of psychological growth.
This work serves not only as an educational resource for students but also as a compelling guide for anyone interested in understanding how we evolve from birth to later life.
The author emphasizes the significance of context, as he examines how cultural, environmental, and social factors shape individual development. With engaging examples and clear explanations, Slater makes complex concepts accessible, inviting readers to appreciate the nuances of psychological growth.
This work serves not only as an educational resource for students but also as a compelling guide for anyone interested in understanding how we evolve from birth to later life.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2011
Publisher
WileyBlackwel, Paperback(2011)