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Beckett, Chris, 1955-

Human growth and development / Chris Beckett and Hilary Taylor. - Third edition. - USA Sage 2016 - 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.

ISBN: 9781473916258 1473916259 9781473916265 1473916267

LCCN: 2015955562

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101684446 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Developmental psychology.
Human growth.
Psychology, Developmental
Human Development
Developmental psychology.

LC Class. No.: BF713 / .B42 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 155

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2016 F-277 BF 713