Theories of Development: Concepts and Applications

by William C. Crain

Book Overview

This engaging book, written with the help of extensive scholarship and leading scholars, introduces learners to twenty-four different theorists and compares and contrasts their theories on how we develop as individuals. Emphasizing the theories that follow and build upon the developmental tradition established by Rousseau, this text also covers theories in the environmental/learning tradition. For individuals interested in the psychology of child...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0139135669
• ISBN13: 9780139135668
• Release Date: January 1980
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.