The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence

Kathleen Berger’s critically praised bestseller connects developmental psychology theory, research, and applications to the lives students actually live.

PART I The Beginnings
Chapter 1 The Science of Human Development
Chapter 2 Theories of Development
Chapter 3 The New Genetics
Chapter 4 Prenatal Development and Birth

PART II The First Two Years
Chapter 5 The First Two Years: Biosocial Development
Chapter 6 The First Two Years: Cognitive Development
Chapter 7 The First Two Years: Psychosocial Development

PART III Early Childhood
Chapter 8 Early Childhood: Biosocial Development
Chapter 9 Early Childhood: Cognitive Development
Chapter 10 Early Childhood: Psychosocial Development

PART IV Middle Childhood
Chapter 11 Middle Childhood: Biosocial Development
Chapter 12 Middle Childhood: Cognitive Development
Chapter 13 Middle Childhood: Psychosocial Development

PART V Adolescence
Chapter 14 Adolescence: Biosocial Development
Chapter 15 Adolescence: Cognitive Development
Chapter 16 Adolescence: Psychosocial Development
Epilogue: Emerging Adulthood

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