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A Child's World: Infancy through Adolescence, 9/e
Diane E. Papalia, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sally Wendkos Olds
Ruth Duskin Feldman
Physical Development And Health in Early Childhood

Chapter Outline


Section I Aspects of Physiological Development

  1. Bodily Growth and Change
  2. Nutrition
  3. Oral Health
  4. Sleep Patterns and Problems
    1. Sleep Disturbances and Disorders
    2. Bed-Wetting

Section II Motor Development

  1. Gross Motor Skills
  2. Fine Motor Skills and Artistic Development
  3. Handedness

Section III Health and Safety

  1. Minor Illnesses
  2. Accidental Injuries
  3. Health in Context: Environmental Influences
    1. Exposure to Illness
    2. Exposure to Smoking
    3. Poverty
    4. Exposure to Lead

Section IV Maltreatment: Abuse and Neglect

  1. Maltreatment: Facts and Figures
  2. Contributing Factors: An Ecological View
    1. Characteristics of Abusive Parents
    2. Neighborhood and Social Support
    3. Cultural Values and Patterns
  3. Effects of Maltreatment
  4. Helping Families in Trouble or at Rick








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