Child and adolescent development : a South African socio-cultural perspective / edited by Joanne Hardman ; Jenny Jansen [and others]. - Cape Town : Oxford University Press Southern Africa, 2012. - xx, 388 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt.1. Theoretical approach: An introduction to developmental psychology -- Theories of development -- pt.2. Stages of development: Prenatal -- Infancy -- Early childhood -- MIddle childhood -- Adolescence -- pt.3. Contextualising contemporary themes in childhood and development: Children and childhood in South Africa -- Creer development in children -- Poverty, adversity, and resilience -- Children and violence in South Africa -- Health barriers that impede childhood development.

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