Child development :
Mercer, Jean,
Child development : myths and misunderstandings / Jean Mercer. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (xiii, 334 pages)
Previous edition: 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Jean Mercer uses intriguing vignettes and questions about children and families to guide readers in thinking critically about 59 common beliefs. Each essay confronts commonly held misconceptions about development, encouraging students to think like social scientists and to become better consumers of media messages and anecdotal stories. The book can be assigned to parallel either chronologically or topically organized child development texts.
Specialized.
9781452275529 (ebook) : No price
Child development.
Electronic books.
HQ772 / .M437 2013
305.231
Child development : myths and misunderstandings / Jean Mercer. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (xiii, 334 pages)
Previous edition: 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Jean Mercer uses intriguing vignettes and questions about children and families to guide readers in thinking critically about 59 common beliefs. Each essay confronts commonly held misconceptions about development, encouraging students to think like social scientists and to become better consumers of media messages and anecdotal stories. The book can be assigned to parallel either chronologically or topically organized child development texts.
Specialized.
9781452275529 (ebook) : No price
Child development.
Electronic books.
HQ772 / .M437 2013
305.231