Developmental Theories Through the Life Cycle

Edited by Sonia G. Austrian

Paper, 440 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-13971-7
$32.50 / £19.00

second edition
March, 2008
Cloth, 440 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-13970-0
$82.50 / £48.50

Acknowledgments

1. Introduction, by Sonia G. Austrian

2. Infancy, Toddlerhood, and Preschool, by Sonia G. Austrian

3. The Journey of Middle Childhood: Who Are “Latency”-Age Children?, by Nancy F. Cincotta

4. Adolescence , by Sonia G. Austrian

5. Adulthood , by Sonia G. Austrian

6. Developmental Theories of Aging, by Patricia J. Kolb

7. Attachment Theories Through the Life Span, by Sonia G. Austrian with Toni Mandelbaum

Epilogue , by Sonia G. Austrian

List of Contributors

Index

Related Subjects

• Social Work

About the Author

Sonia G. Austrian has worked in the field of health/mental health for forty years. She was director of the Employee Assistance Program Consortium and is an associated professor in the Departments of Public Health and of Psychiatry at Weill Medical College, Cornell University. She is an adjunct professor at the Columbia University School of Social Work and was on the faculty of The School of Social Welfare at SUNY-Stony Brook. She is the author of Mental Disorders, Medications, and Clinical Social Work.

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