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Comparing theories of child development / R. Murray Thomas.

By: Thomas, R. Murray (Robert Murray), 1921-.
Publisher: Australia ; Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2005Edition: 6th ed.Description: xviii, 558 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780534607173 :; 0534607179 :.Subject(s): Child psychology | Child development
Contents:
1. Theories, Models, Paradigms, and Such. 2. The Contents of Child Development Theories. 3. Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalysis. 4. Erikson's Variation on Freud's Theme. 5. Skinner's Operant Conditioning. 6. Social-Learning Theory and Contextualism. 7. Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory. 8. Vygotsky and the Soviet Tradition. 9. Information-Processing Theories. 10. Conceptions of the Self: Humanistic and Otherwise. 11. Ecological Psychology. 12. Ethology and Sociobiology. 13. A Bio-Electrochemical Model. 14. Kohlberg's Moral Development Model. 15. Gilligan's Compassionate Caring. 16. Recent Entries.

1. Theories, Models, Paradigms, and Such. 2. The Contents of Child Development Theories. 3. Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalysis. 4. Erikson's Variation on Freud's Theme. 5. Skinner's Operant Conditioning. 6. Social-Learning Theory and Contextualism. 7. Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory. 8. Vygotsky and the Soviet Tradition. 9. Information-Processing Theories. 10. Conceptions of the Self: Humanistic and Otherwise. 11. Ecological Psychology. 12. Ethology and Sociobiology. 13. A Bio-Electrochemical Model. 14. Kohlberg's Moral Development Model. 15. Gilligan's Compassionate Caring. 16. Recent Entries.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 519-536) and indexes.

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