The Nature Of The Child

The Nature Of The Child

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Author: Jerome Kagan
Binding: Paperback
Published: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This seminal work in developmental psychology, The Nature Of The Child, presents a profound examination of human development, tracing the intricate journey from infancy through childhood. Jerome Kagan, a leading authority, uncovers the complex interplay of biological predispositions, environmental influences, and cultural contexts that collectively shape an individual's personality and cognitive architecture. The text argues for a nuanced understanding of childhood, moving beyond simplistic explanations to illustrate the dynamic processes underlying emotional and intellectual growth. It details critical periods and transformative experiences, offering readers an authoritative perspective on the enduring questions surrounding human nature. This insightful volume instructs on the scientific foundations of child psychology, making it an essential read for students and professionals alike.

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Description

Author: Jerome Kagan
Binding: Paperback
Published: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This seminal work in developmental psychology, The Nature Of The Child, presents a profound examination of human development, tracing the intricate journey from infancy through childhood. Jerome Kagan, a leading authority, uncovers the complex interplay of biological predispositions, environmental influences, and cultural contexts that collectively shape an individual's personality and cognitive architecture. The text argues for a nuanced understanding of childhood, moving beyond simplistic explanations to illustrate the dynamic processes underlying emotional and intellectual growth. It details critical periods and transformative experiences, offering readers an authoritative perspective on the enduring questions surrounding human nature. This insightful volume instructs on the scientific foundations of child psychology, making it an essential read for students and professionals alike.