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1. Psychology Of Childhood

   By Peter Mitchell

   The aim of this book is to serve as an introduction to students and professionals who require an understanding of developmental psychology, but who have no background knowledge. The text outlines some of the main areas of developmental psychology, and as such, seeks to offer a broad overview of...

   Published November 11th 2012 by Taylor & Francis
2. Fundamentals of Developmental Psychology

   2nd Edition

   By Peter Mitchell, Fenja Ziegler

   This new edition of the highly successful Fundamentals of Development: The Psychology of Childhood has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the exciting new findings in the thriving area of developmental psychology. The book addresses a number of fascinating questions including: Are...

   Published October 25th 2012 by Psychology Press
3. Fundamentals of Development

   The Psychology of Childhood

   By Peter Mitchell, Fenja Ziegler

   Fundamentals of Development: The Psychology of Childhood outlines the main areas of developmental psychology, following a thematic approach and offering a broad overview of contemporary interest in the subject. Straightforward language and ample illustrations introduce the reader to the key areas...

   Published April 25th 2007 by Psychology Press
4. Sustainable Urban Development Volume 2

   The Environmental Assessment Methods

   Edited by Mark Deakin, Gordon Mitchell, Peter Nijkamp, Ron Vreeker

   Series: Sustainable Urban Development Series

   In this book, the second of a three-volume series, leading authorities on the methodology of environmental assessment provide a unique insight into questions of critical importance to sustainable urban development. Using the framework and protocols set out in Volume 1, Volume 2 examines how well...

   Published April 4th 2007 by Routledge
5. Children's Reasoning and the Mind

   Edited by Peter Mitchell, Kevin Riggs

   This fresh and dynamic book offers a thorough investigation into the development of the cognitive processes that underpin judgements about mental states (often termed 'theory of mind') and addresses specific issues that have not been adequately dealt with in the past, and which are now being raised...

   Published July 5th 2000 by Psychology Press
6. Human By Nature

   Between Biology and the Social Sciences

   Edited by Peter Weingart, Sandra D. Mitchell, Peter J. Richerson, Sabine Maasen

   Representing a wide range of disciplines -- biology, sociology, anthropology, economics, human ethology, psychology, primatology, history, and philosophy of science -- the contributors to this book recently spent a complete academic year at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF) discussing...

   Published June 30th 1997 by Psychology Press
7. Acquiring a Conception of Mind

   A Review of Psychological Research and Theory

   By Peter Mitchell

   It seems the mind has evolved into such a powerful form that we are able to go beyond knowing the world and move towards knowing the mind itself. Being able to comprehend the mind permits smooth social interaction, since it allows us to anticipate the future actions of those around us. The...

   Published December 4th 1996 by Psychology Press
8. Children's Early Understanding of Mind

   Origins and Development

   By Charlie Lewis, Peter Mitchell

   A major feature of human intelligence is that it allows us to contemplate mental life. Such an understanding is vital in enabling us to function effectively in social groups. This book examines the origins of this aspect of human intelligence. The five sections attempt firstly, to place human...

   Published May 24th 1994 by Psychology Press