an active learning approach Levine, Laura E. creator Munsch, Joyce. text bibliography cau 2014 Second edition. monographic eng

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xxxi, 547 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm This innovative text engages students by demonstrating the wide range of real-world applications of psychological research to child development. In particular, the distinctive 'active learning' features incorporated throughout the book foster a dynamic and personal learning process for students. The authors cover the latest topics shaping the field of child development - including a focus on neuroscience, diversity and culture - without losing the interest of undergraduate students. The pedagogical features in this text and the accompanying ancillaries package help students discover the excitement of studying child development, enhance their learning, and equip them with tools they can use long after the class ends. This text is geared towards undergraduate courses in child development, child psychology, and developmental psychology. Laura E. Levine, Central Connecticut State University, Joyce Munsch, California State University, Northridge. Includes bibliographical references and index. Child psychology Child development BF721 .L5225 2014 155.4 LEV M 9781452216799 (alk. paper) 2013010151 DLC 130321 20200130164118.0 17668245 eng