Developmental psychology is one of the most exciting and dynamic areas of scientific enquiry to be found.

• Provides the key readings in developmental psychology in one volume.
  
• Introduces and contextualises each reading for ease of use and reference.
  
• Presents an excellent reference and study tool for students and academics alike.
  
• Includes postscripts to classic papers i. e. newly commissioned articles by the papers' original author updating their research.

Infant Development: The Essential Readings provides students with a selection of some of the key articles by key researchers in this core area of developmental psychology and introduces the reader to the field of infancy research and to some of the current, lively controversies within this area.

Infant Development: The Essential Readings provides students with a selection of some of the key articles by key researchers in this core area of developmental psychology and introduces the reader to the field of infancy research and to some of the current, lively controversies within this area.