Theories of Human Development: Integrative Perspectives

Brand: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

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UPC:
9781559347594
Maximum Purchase:
3 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2000-01-14
Author:
Dale E. Goldhaber
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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Theories of Human Development is an introduction to the currently viable theories of human development: what they are, how they are developed, and how they are validated. The theories are presented within a three-part framework that includes the mechanistic, organismic, and contextualist perspectives. Contemporary theorists discussed in this text include Albert Bandura, Robert Siegler, Katherine Nelson, Esther Thelen, Gerald Edelman, Robert Kegan, Glenn Elder, and others.