Comparing Theories of Child Development
Author | : Robert Murray Thomas |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 506 |
Release | : 1985 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015008880935 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Comparing Theories of Child Development written by Robert Murray Thomas and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explaining the nature of theories in the field of child development (including why theories are useful and why there are multiple theories), Thomas' highly respected book covers the widest range of theories of any text currently available. Using the following criteria: "Has the theory been popular?," "Has the theory been influential?," and "Is the theory representative of a class or family of theories?," Thomas identifies the goals and describes the findings of more than two dozen theorists and inspects a s