Paula Nicolson
A Critical Approach to Human Growth and Development
- ISBN 13:
- 9780230249028
- author:
- Paula Nicolson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 17.3 x 1.5 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Applied Psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Critical Approach to Human Growth and Development by Paula Nicolson explores the various models used to understand human behaviour, drawing on sociological, psychological, and biological perspectives. The book examines the life course from childhood through to older age.
By plotting the key stages of development, this critical text interrogates the different approaches to understanding human growth and development. It provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the complexities of human behaviour.
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