TY - BOOK AU - Pressley,Michael AU - McCormick,Christine B. TI - Child and adolescent development for educators. SN - 9781593853525 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - BF723.C5.P74 U1 - 370.15/2 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Guilford Press KW - Cognition in children KW - Adolescent psychology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-487) and index; 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006012305.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2006012305-b.html ER -