PSY 201 Child Development: Reference Sources

"The American Psychological Association, under the editorial direction of Alan Kazdin, has produced an exceptional multidisciplinary and multicultural encyclopedia."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.

Definitive information on the lexicon of the field, including almost 26,000 entries offering clear and authoritative definitions in the areas of neuroscience, psychopharmacology, lifespan developmental psychology, statistics, experimental design, and many others. More than 400 brief biographical entries on historical figures in psychology and other related areas. Three appendixes: Institutional and Organizational Entries; Psychological Test and Assessment Instrument Entries; Psychotherapeutic Techniques, Biological Treatments, and Related Entries