[J. Gavin Bremner] The Infant Development Applied and Policy Issues (Volume 2) (pdf){Zzzzz}[BЯ]

Now part of a two–volume set, the fully revised and updated secondedition of The Wiley– Blackwell Handbook of InfantDevelopment, Volume 2: Applied and PolicyIssues provides comprehensive coverage of the applied andpolicy issues relating to infant development.

Updated, fully–revised and expanded, this two–volume setpresents in–depth and cutting edge coverage of both basic andapplied developmental issues during infancy
Features contributions by leading international researchersand practitioners in the field that reflect the most currenttheories and research findings
Includes editor commentary and analysis to synthesize thematerial and provide further insight
The most comprehensive work available in this dynamic andrapidly growing field

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Now presented in two volumes, the second edition of TheWiley–Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development reflects thebreadth of new topics and vast empirical knowledge relating toinfancy research that has emerged in recent years. Updated andfully revised, the handbook provides coverage of all the majorareas of interest in infant development relating to bothpsychological research and applications and policy. Individualchapters across both volumes are written by leading internationalresearchers and practitioners in the field, and provide themost up–to–date theoretical underpinnings and empirical results ofthe field.

Volume 1, Basic Research, covers the basicperceptual processes; social cognition, communication, andlanguage; and social and emotional development. Volume 2,Applied and Policy Issues, focuses on biological andpsychosocial risk in infancy; developmental disorders, includingautism and intellectual disability; and intervention and policyissues relating to childcare, poverty, assessment and publicpolicy.

The editors commentary and analysis in the volumeintroductions, as well as in part introductions, synthesize thematerial and provide further insight. Together, the two volumes ofThe Wiley–Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development offer themost comprehensive coverage available of this dynamic and rapidlygrowing field.

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 2nd Edition edition (3 September 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1444332740
ISBN-13: 978-1444332742