Child Development: A Cultural Approach For A Comprehensive Guide

ISBN-13: 9780205938896

“Child Development: A Cultural Approach” is a comprehensive textbook that explores the various factors that influence the development of children from infancy through adolescence. The book takes a unique approach by examining child development through a cultural lens, emphasizing the importance of considering cultural differences and diversity in understanding how children grow and develop.

The book covers a wide range of topics, including cognitive development, social development, emotional development, and physical development. It also delves into the impact of family, peers, schools, and communities on children’s development, highlighting the ways in which cultural beliefs, values, and practices shape children’s experiences and outcomes.

Throughout the book, readers will find case studies, research findings, and real-world examples that illustrate key concepts and theories in child development. The authors also provide practical strategies and recommendations for promoting healthy development in children from diverse cultural backgrounds.

“Child Development: A Cultural Approach” offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the complex interplay between culture and child development, making it an essential resource for students, educators, and professionals in the field of child development.

This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.