Child and Adolescent Development for Educators

List of Features Preface Chapter 1: Studying Child and Adolescent Development Chapter 2: Physical Development Chapter 3: Cognitive Development: Piaget's and Vygotsky's Theories Chapter 4: Cognitive Development: Information Processing and Intelligence Theories Chapter 5: Language and Literacy Development Chapter 6: Self-Concept, Identity, and Motivation Chapter 7: Peer Relations and Moral Development Chapter 8: The Family: Partners in Education\ Chapter 9: Supporting the Development of Children and Youth in School Glossary References Text Credits Name Index Subject Index