Infancy: Development from Birth to Age Three

Dana Gross

ISBN 10: 1538167263 / ISBN 13: 9781538167267

Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2023-07-06, 2023

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Infancy: Development from Birth to Age Three
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2023-07-06
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1538167263
• ISBN 13: 9781538167267
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The fourth edition of Infancy is a comprehensive and accessible core text for courses in infant development and early childhood development. Dana Gross’s sensitive and engaging teaching voice seamlessly weaves together research and theory with current issues of diversity and culture. This resource provides students with enough detail to understand methodological issues, explore both practically and theoretically important topics, and engage in thinking critically about development from birth to age three. Each chapter of this newest edition has updated coverage and instructor-friendly materials, including:
diversity, equity, and inclusion topics and perspectives;research practices; new technologies; mental health in child development; andthe role and impact of family connections.

About the Author

Dana Gross, Ph.D., is professor of psychology at St. Olaf College and the (2021-2024) Paul and Mildred Hardy Distinguished Professor of Science. In teaching, research, and scholarship, Dana is fascinated by the interplay of nature and nurture, cross-cultural variations in beliefs and practices, practical applications of research findings, and policy considerations.