Oxford University Press - Child and Adolescent Development Book

Explore the complexities of human growth with The Little Book of Child and Adolescent Development from Oxford University Press. This work offers a modern, psychoanalytically-informed look at how the mind develops from infancy through young adulthood. By using a chronological view, the book makes it easy to follow the stages of mental and emotional progression. This comprehensive text integrates analytic theories and concepts with a contemporary systems model of development. It goes beyond simple theory by drawing on scholarly research from neighboring fields to provide a well-rounded perspective. Whether you are studying developmental psychology or looking for a deeper understanding of mental growth, this book provides a solid foundation of knowledge. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the transition from early childhood into young adulthood through a research-backed lens.