Developing Minds : Challenge and Continuity Across the Lifespan

This is a book about growing up - the process of development from the cradle to the coffin and all the life changes in between.

It covers growth from infancy to adolescence and beyond including changes at puberty and responses to it, social relationships including attachment to parents and later to partners, family interaction, the development of language and intelligence, emotional development, psychosexual development, stress, aggression and work.