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Child Development

ISBN: 9780205509942 | 0205509940
Edition: 8th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009

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SummaryTable of Contents
Long considered the gold standard, the Seventh Edition of this best-selling topical approach to child development continues its tradition of being the most current and comprehensive text available. Laura Berk, renowned professor and researcher in the field of child development, has revised her Child Development text, adding new pedagogy, a heightened emphasis on the interplay between biology and environment, expanded coverage of culture, and an enhanced focus on education, health, and social issues, including many social policy topics addressed... MORE
The Gold Standard in Chlld Development Textbooks
Chlld Development ldquo;Writing Style: fabulous! Information in these chapters is consistently presented in a clear, concise style
The reader is very much lsquo;involvedrsquo; in the material.rdquo;
ldquo;Berkrsquo;s emphasis on culture is excellent and I think superior to most other development books
She includes a wide variety of interesting, relevant, and thorough cultural exa... MORE
ldquo;This is an extremely comprehensive and well written chapter on emotional development
I found the presentation clear and concise, and an appropriate blend of theoretical background and detailed descriptions of research results.rdquo;
ldquo;I think that Berk Child Development is an excellent text
It is up-to-date and comprehensive
At the same time, it is highly readable and very attractive.rdquo;
ldquo;Laura Berkrsquo;s texts are distinctive because they are research-focused and extraordinarily well-written
I also deeply appreciate the integrity of her thinking and presentation of issues: she does not dodge or unduly simplify difficult developmental problems or scientific questions.rdquo;
ldquo;We (Psychology Faculty at Brigham Young University) have consistently concluded that Dr
Berkrsquo;s child development text is the most accurate, coherent, comprehensive, and insightful offering on the market
Her careful, systematic approach to organizing the knowledge base in the field serves our students well.rdquo;
ldquo;I particularly appreciate Berkrsquo;s inclusion of multicultural perspectives
It is important to help students, particularly those who are just beginning their professional preparation, to put what we know about young children and their development into a cultural context
This text does that masterfully with words AND with pictures.rdquo;
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