1st Edition
Educational Psychology in a Changing World Second Edition
Preface. Preface to the Second Edition. Acknowledgements. Part One: The World of Childhood 1. The Needs of Children 2. The Early Years at Home 3. Language Development and the Functions of Play 4. Cognitive Development Part Two: The Primary School Years 5. Social and Emotional Adjustment in the Primary School Years 6. Learning, Cognition and Instruction Part Three: Adolescence and Youth 7. Developmental Changes in Adolescence 8. The Adolescent in Society Part Four: School and Society 9. The School as a Social System 10. The School and its Social Setting 11. The Nature and Assessment of Intelligence and the Assessment of Academic Achievement. References. Index.
Biography
Gerda Siann and Denis C. E. Ugwuegbu
Review for the original edition:
‘The book is a first in educational psychology which considers the basic nuclear family as not necessarily existing on a cross-cultural basis … it is easy to read and presents a considerable amount of research information.’ – School Psychology International
