Summary: The most beautiful fish in the entire ocean discovers the real value of personal beauty and friendship.

The distinctive, definitive BERGER touch is evident throughout her new textbook, Invitation to the Life Span.

No one interested in what girls experience growing up in our culture today-and the impact that parents, especially fathers, have on the experience-can afford to miss reading this book.

This second edition features up-to-date empirical information, including additional studies on diverse populations, and a new chapter on attachment theory, a growing area of interest for today's clinicians.

The number of children living in poverty in the United States increased dramatically during the 1980s and remains high. Why are so many children growing up in poor families?

This volume is the third of nine reproducing Piaget's original works - they are also available as a boxed set.

Updated and expanded to 124 entries, The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Child Development remains the authoritative reference in the field.

Looks closely at the lives of an ethnically diverse group of 505 men and women who were born in 1955 and monitored from the perinatal period through early adulthood.

This book explores the social significance of childhood.