Theories of Infant Development (Paperback)

J. Gavin Bremner

ISBN 10: 0631233385 / ISBN 13: 9780631233381

Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken, 2003

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Paperback. This volume provides an authoritative survey of all the major theories of infant development. An authoritative survey of major theoretical issues in infant development.Written by leading scholars in the field of infancy.Each chapter either presents a distinct theoretical approach to infant development or reviews contrasting theories in a specific subfield.Pays particular attention to current theoretical controversies.Contributors include Eugene Goldfield, Andy Meltzoff, Marinus van Ijzendoorn, Mark Johnson and Annette Karmiloff-Smith, among others. * An authoritative survey of major theoretical issues in infant development. * Written by leading scholars in the field of infancy. * Each chapter either presents a distinct theoretical approach to infant development or reviews contrasting theories in a specific subfield. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Theories of Infant Development (Paperback)
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0631233385
• ISBN 13: 9780631233381
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This volume provides an authoritative survey of all the major theories of infant development.

• An authoritative survey of major theoretical issues in infant development.
• Written by leading scholars in the field of infancy.
• Each chapter either presents a distinct theoretical approach to infant development or reviews contrasting theories in a specific subfield.
• Pays particular attention to current theoretical controversies.
• Contributors include Eugene Goldfield, Andy Meltzoff, Marinus van Ijzendoorn, Mark Johnson and Annette Karmiloff-Smith, among others.

About the Author

Gavin Bremner is Professor of Developmental Psychology at the University of Lancaster. He is the author and editor of several books, including the popular textbook Infancy (Blackwell Publishers, 2nd edition, 1994) and the Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development (Blackwell Publishing, 2002). Alan Slater is Reader in Developmental Psychology at the University of Exeter. He is co-editor of the Blackwell Reader in Developmental Psychology (Blackwell Publishers, 1999), and co-editor with Gavin Bremner of Introduction to Developmental Psychology (Blackwell Publishing, 2003).