PDevelopmental Psychology A Student's Handbook is a major textbook that provides an up-to-date account of theory and research in the rapidly-changing field of child development. Margaret Harris and George Butterworth have produced an outstanding volume that includes recent research from Britain, Europe, and the USA.BRThe text is designed for undergraduate students who have little or no prior knowledge of developmental psychology. BRKey features include UL LISpecially designed textbook features, such as key term definitions, chapter summaries, and annotated further reading sectionsLI LIOver 95 figures and tables, to illustrate principles described in the textLI LIAdditional boxed material, to add further insight and aid understandingLI LIClear, user-friendly layout, to make topics easy to locateLIUL PThe book places developmental psychology in its historical context, tracing the emergence of the field as an independent discipline at the end of the 19th century, and following the radical