A Dynamic Systems Approach to Development: Applications

By: Linda B. Smith

Book Overview

A Dynamic Systems Approach to Development explores the value of dynamical systems principles for solving the enduring puzzles of development, including the ultimate source of change, the problems of continuity and discontinuities, and nonlinear outcomes and individual differences. What do laser lights, crystals, walking, reaching, and concepts have in common? All are complex dynamic systems. Over the last decade, the burgeoning fields of synergetics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262193337
• ISBN13: 9780262193337
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Bradford Book
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 2.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.3" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher