The Handbook of Life-Span Development, Volume 1: Cognition, Biology, and Methods

In the past fifty years, scholars of human development have been moving from studying change in humans within sharply defined periods, to seeing many more of these phenomenon as more profitably studied over time and in relation to other processes.The Handbook of Life-Span Development, Volume 1: Cognition, Biology, and Methods presents the study of human development conducted by the best scholars in the 21st century. Social workers, counselors and public health workers will receive coverage of of the biological and cognitive aspects of human change across the lifespan.

Nyckelord: Richard Lerner, Willis Overton, Michael Lamb, Alexandra Freund, lifespan development, life span development, human development, Toni Antonucci, Jackie Smith, Lifespan Psychology Handbook, Neil Salkind, Encyclopedia of Human Development, developmental psychology, cognition, neuroscience and biology, social and emotional development, lifespan studies, life span studies, brain and development, Biology, Evolution, and Development, Gary Greenberg, Ty Partridge, Robert Lickliter, Brain and Development, Charles A. Nelson, Fluid Cognition and General Intelligence, Clancy Blair, Development of Mental Processing, Andreas Demetriou, Development of Dynamic Systems, Action, and Thought, Kurt Fischer, Harvard University, Development of Consciousness Michael Lewis, Development of Knowing, Michael Chandler, Development of Representation & Concepts, Ulrich Mueller, Development of Agency, Gyorgy Gergely, Memory Development, Peter A. Ornstein, Language Development, Ellen Bialystok, Non-verbal Communication, Susan Golden Meadow, Development of Logical Reasoning, Maxwell Roberts, Development of Moral Reasoning, Elliot Turiel, Development of Executive Function, Social Cognition, Jeremy Carpendale, Charlie Lewis, Spatial Development, Lynn Liben, Developmental Psychopathology, Self-Awareness, R. Peter Hobson, Development of Wisdom, Robert Sternberg, Statistical Analysis Of Developmental Processes, John Nesselroade, Gene Environment Interactions, Sir Michael Rutter, Developmental Behavioural Neuroscience, Ulman Lindenberger, Lars Bäckman, Personality Development, Avshalom Caspi, Bob Levenson, Parent-Child Relationships, Family Systems, Judy Dunn, Romantic and Intimate Relationships, Lisa Diamond, Friendship and Peer Relationships, Toni Antonnuci, Self and Identity, Dan McAdams, Positive Human Development, Ursula Staudinger, Prosocial behaviour, Civic Engagement, Lonnie Sherrod, Jim Youniss, Morality and Moral Development, Judi Smetana, Melanie Killen, Self-control, Self-Regulation, Jutta Heckhausen, Coping, Jochen Brandtstadter, Achievement Motivation, Andrew Elliot, Violence, Antisocial Behaviour, Criminality, John Laub, Gendered and Sex-Stereotyped Behaviour, Melissa Hines, Religiosity and Spirituality, Arthur Schwartz, Developmental Psychopathology, Peter Jensen