Salkind, Neil J. <br/><br/>
An introduction to theories of human development / 
Neil J. Salkind. 
 - Thousand Oaks, Calif. :  Sage Publications,  c2004. 
 - xvi, 351 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-325) and index. 
<br/><br/>An introduction and important ideas -- An introduction to the study of human development -- Trends and issues in human development -- The maturational and biological approaches -- Arnold Gesell and the maturational model -- The importance of biology : sociobiology and ethology -- The psychodynamic approach -- Sigmund Freud's psychosexual theory -- Erik Erickson's focus on psychosocial development -- The behavioral perspective -- The behavioral models of development -- Social learning theory -- The cognitive developmental view -- Jean Piaget's cognitive model -- Lev Vygotsky's sociocultural theory of development --  A comparative analysis -- Comparing theories of human development. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0761926399 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003017477 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Developmental psychology--Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BF 713  / S245 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>155