Child Development: Understanding A Cultural Perspective Martin J. Packer is an English-language study book about child development. This book is suitable for students in higher education who are looking for deeper insight into developmental psychology from a cultural perspective.
The book highlights how culture influences children's psychological development and follows a chronological approach, from the prenatal stage to adolescence. This helps you build knowledge of child development by connecting social, cognitive, emotional, and physical aspects.
Features:
- Accessible explanations of theories and research studies on development in diverse cultures
- Case studies illustrating cultural differences in development
- Practical 'Stop and think' questions to promote critical thinking
- Revision tools available online and an added glossary
This title is a valuable tool for gaining insight into child development and understanding a cultural context within psychology.