""Infancy and Human Growth"" is a seminal study in the field of child development, focusing on the intricate processes that define the early years of human life. This work explores the systematic observation and measurement of mental and physical growth in infants, delving into the normative stages of development and providing a detailed analysis of how behavioral patterns emerge and evolve during the first years of existence.
The book emphasizes the importance of clinical research and the use of precise observational methods to understand the maturation of the human nervous system. Arthur Gesell presents a comprehensive overview of developmental milestones, offering insights into the relationship between biological growth and environmental factors. By examining the individual differences in growth rates and characteristics, the work establishes a scientific foundation for the study of early childhood maturation.
Ideal for scholars of psychology, education, and medicine, ""Infancy and Human Growth"" remains a significant contribution to the understanding of human ontogeny. It highlights the dynamic nature of infancy as a period of rapid transformation and underscores the value of systematic diagnostic monitoring in supporting healthy human development.
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Arthur Gesell Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 23mm
Weight: 626g ISBN:9781025741970 ISBN 10: 1025741978 Pages: 452 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active