Routledge Child Psychology: A Handbook of Contemporary Issues

Stay current with the latest developments in developmental science through this third edition of Child Psychology. Published by Routledge, this handbook provides an updated look at the field, featuring new programmatic research and modern research trends. This edition is designed to help readers understand the complexities of human growth by exploring individual differences, dynamic systems, and various contexts of development. The content is organized to follow the natural progression of life, with the first three sections dedicated to the specific stages of Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence. Whether you are studying developmental processes or looking for updated research on contemporary issues, this handbook offers a structured and comprehensive approach. It maintains the reliable framework of previous editions while introducing entirely new content to reflect the current state of psychological research and interest in the field.