How Children Develop (Canadian Edition)
Seventh Edition|©2024 Robert S. Siegler; Jenny Saffran; Susan Graham; Nancy Eisenberg; Elizabeth Gershoff
In How Children Develop, the field’s top researchers take students on a fascinating tour of the key questions and high-impact findings that animate the contemporary study of child development in Canada.
Table of Contents
1. An Introduction to Child Development
2. Prenatal Development and the Newborn Period
3. Biology and Behavior
4. Theories of Cognitive Development
5. Perception, Action, and Learning in Infancy
6. Development of Language and Symbol Use
7. Conceptual Development
8. Intelligence and Academic Achievement
9. Theories of Social Development
10. Emotional Development
11. Attachment to Others and Development of Self
12. The Family
13. Peer Relationships
14. Moral Development
15. Gender Development
16. Conclusions

Robert S. Siegler

Jenny Saffran

Susan Graham

Nancy Eisenberg

Elizabeth Gershoff
The standard-setting introduction to child development in Canada—from researchers who lead the field.
In How Children Develop, the field’s top researchers take students on a fascinating tour of the key questions and high-impact findings that animate the contemporary study of child development in Canada.
Table of Contents
1. An Introduction to Child Development
2. Prenatal Development and the Newborn Period
3. Biology and Behavior
4. Theories of Cognitive Development
5. Perception, Action, and Learning in Infancy
6. Development of Language and Symbol Use
7. Conceptual Development
8. Intelligence and Academic Achievement
9. Theories of Social Development
10. Emotional Development
11. Attachment to Others and Development of Self
12. The Family
13. Peer Relationships
14. Moral Development
15. Gender Development
16. Conclusions

Robert S. Siegler

Jenny Saffran

Susan Graham

Nancy Eisenberg
