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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810626403321

Autore

Bremner J. Gavin <1949->

Titolo

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development, Applied and Policy Issues

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Wiley, 2010

ISBN

1-4443-5184-2

1-4443-3186-8

1-283-86910-1

1-78034-083-4

1-4443-2758-5

1-4443-2759-3

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (455 p.)

Collana

Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology

Altri autori (Persone)

WachsTheodore D. <1941->

Disciplina

155.422

305.231

Soggetti

Infants -- Development -- Handbooks, manuals, etc

Infants -- Health and hygiene -- Handbooks, manuals, etc

Social Welfare & Social Work

Social Sciences

Child & Youth Development

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction to Volume 2: Applied and Policy Issues; PART I: Bioecological Risks; Introduction; 1: Fetal Development; 2: Infant Nutrition; 3: Health; 4: Development of Communication in Children with Sensory Functional Disabilities; PART II: Psychosocial Risks; Introduction; 5: Growing Up in Poverty in Developed Countries; 6: Infant Development in the Developing World; 7: Child Abuse and Neglect; 8: Effects of Postnatal Depression on Mother -Infant Interactions and Child Development

PART III: Developmental DisordersIntroduction; 9: Infant Assessment; 10: The Early Development of Autism Spectrum Disorders; 11: Infant Psychosocial Disorders; 12: Genetic Disorders Associated with



Intellectual Disability: An Early Development Perspective; PART IV: Intervention and Policy Issues; Introduction; 13: Early Intervention; 14: Childcare Research at the Dawn of a New Millennium: An Update; 15: Infancy Research, Policy, and Practice; Author Index; Subject Index; Contents of Volume 1

Sommario/riassunto

Now part of a two-volume set, the fully revised and updated second edition of The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development, Volume 2: Applied and Policy Issues provides comprehensive coverage of the applied and policy issues relating to infant development. Updated, fully-revised and expanded, this two-volume set presents in-depth and cutting edge coverage of both basic and applied developmental issues during infancyFeatures contributions by leading international researchers and practitioners in the field that reflect the most current theories and