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Developmental Psychology in Historical Perspective

ISBN: 978-1-4443-5525-3
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256 pages
December 2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the history of developmental psychology, from the pre-scientific era to the present day.
  • Covers the first research published in Germany, America, and France during the late 19th century
  • Examines the work and influence of key international scholars in the area
  • Incorporates the contributions of psychologists from diverse backgrounds
  • Pays attention to the historical research on development in adulthood and old age
  • Highlights the relationship between the growth of developmental psychology and renewed interest in child-rearing practices