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Author: Thompson, Dennis; Hogan, John D.; Clark, Philip M.
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by Thompson, Dennis; Hogan, John D.; Clark, Philip M

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This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the history of developmental psychology, from the pre-scientific era to the present day.

Covers the first research published in Germany, America, and France during the late 19^th century
Examines the work and influence of key international scholars in the area
Incorporates the contributions of psychologists from diverse backgrounds
Pays attention to the historical research on development in adulthood and old age
Highlights the relationship between the growth of developmental psychology and renewed interest in child-rearing practices

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Title Developmental Psychology in Historical Perspective
Author Thompson, Dennis; Hogan, John D.; Clark, Philip M
Binding Hardcover
Edition number 1st
Edition 1
Pages 256
Language ENG
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
Date 2012
ISBN 9781405167475

About the author

Dennis Thompson is Professor Emeritus in educational psychology at Georgia State University. He has written widely on cognitive development during adulthood and the history of psychology and is the author of more than 50 publications.. These include A History of Developmental Psychology in Autobiography (edited with John D. Hogan, 1996) and Classic Films for Psychology (2006). He is editor of The Journal of Genetic Psychology.

John D. Hogan is Professor of Psychology at St. John's University in New York. He is a fellow of the American Psychological Association and has been president of two of its divisions - the Society for General Psychology and International Psychology. His previous books include International psychology: Views From Around the World (edited with Virginia S. Sexton, 1992) and A History of Psychology in Autobiography (edited with Denis N. Thompson, 1996).

Philip M. Clark is an emeritus professor of psychology at Ohio State University. He is a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and of the American Educational Research Association. He has had extensive editorial experience, has served as co-editor of Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs, and is currently a consulting editor for the Journal of Genetic Psychology.

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