Pressley, Michael. <br/><br/>
Child and adolescent development for educators. / 
Michael Pressley, Christine B. McCormick. 
 - New York:  Guilford Press,  2007. 
 - xiv, 498 p. :  ill. ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-487) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to child development and education -- Biological development -- Cognitive development : Piaget's stage theory -- Cognitive development : information-processing theory -- Social theories of development and learning -- Sociocultural theories of development and education -- Language development and linguistic diversity -- Intelligence and individual differences in academic competence -- The development of academic motivation -- Family and peer relationships -- Gender role development -- Recognizing and understanding student mental health problems -- Integrative review of major concepts. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781593853525 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1593853521 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006012305 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cognition in children.<br/>Adolescent psychology.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BF723.C5.P74  
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370.15/2