About the Book Key human development theories that continue to guide research and practice are examined in this engaging text. Ten key theories are grouped into three families - those that emphasize biological systems, environmental factors, and those that reflect an interaction between the two. This organization enhances students’ ability to evaluate, compare, and contrast theories bo…
About the Book Drawing on children's narratives about their everyday life this book explores how children come to understand the process of socialization at home, at school and in the neighbourhood as an embodied and biographical experience. Table of Contents: Acknowledgements 1 Personal Lives 2 Key Concepts, New Understandings? 3 Family Lives 4 Interacting Lives 5 Embodied, …