Thompson, Dennis (Author)
Hogan, John D. (Author)
Clark, Philip M (Author)
Wiley-Blackwell
Physical Details: xi + 237 pp.; index; bibl.
Language: English
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
...MoreReview Young, Jacy L. (2014) Review of "Developmental Psychology in Historical Perspective". Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences (pp. 334-335).
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