Human growth and development /
Chris Beckett and Hilary Taylor.
- Third edition.
- x, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The birth of a human being: what makes us who we are? -- The balancing act : psychodynamic insights -- A sucure base: the importance of attachment -- The emergence of reason: the developing ability to understand --Making connections: ideas from behaviourism -- Who am i going to be? adolescence, identity and change -- Acting like a grown-up: challenges of adulthood -- Access to adulthood : growing up with a disability -- No man is an island: family systems and their life cycle -- It takes a village : a sociological perspective -- Coming to a conclusion: dimensions of old age -- That good night: death, dying and bereavement -- References --Index.
9781473916258 9781473916265 (pbk)
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