Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. PREFACE v
3. CONTENTS xi
4. FOREWORD xv
5. I. THE PRINCIPLES OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT 3
6. II. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF CHILDHOOD ILLNESSES AND IMMUNITY
7. GENERAL FEATURES OF ILLNESS RY AGE 22
8. THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMMUNITY 32
9. III. THE PREGNANT WOMAN, THE FETUS, AND PREPARATION FOR MATERNAL CARE OF THE INFANT
10. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH 42
11. COMPLICATIONS IN PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH 50
12. FETAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS 55
13. MATERNAL NUTRITION DURING PREGNANCY 59
14. THE SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY 66
15. EMOTIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY AND INFLUENCES ON FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS 72
16. COMPREHENSIVE MATERNITY CARE 82
17. IV. PHYSICAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
18. CHANGING CHARACTERISTICS OF GROWTH AT SUCCESSIVE AGE PERIODS THROUGHOUT CHILDHOOD 87
19. PROGRESS DURING INFANCY 92
20. THE PRESCHOOL CHILD: TWO TO SIX YEARS 109
21. THE SCHOOL AGE CHILD: BOYS 6 TO 12 YEARS; GIRLS 6 TO 10 YEARS 116
22. THE ADOLESCENT 125
23. V. NUTRITION
24. MATERNAL NUTRITION DURING THE PERIOD OF LACTATION 143
25. THE NUTRITION OF THE INFANT FROM BIRTH TO TWO YEARS 149
26. PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF INFANT FEEDING 158
27. THE NUTRITION OF THE PRESCHOOL CHILD 169
28. THE NUTRITION OF THE SCHOOL AGE CHILD 176
29. THE NUTRITION OF THE ADOLESCENT 178
30. THE CHILD’S NUTRITIONAL STATE 183
31. VI. BACKGROUND FACTORS RELATED TO PSYCHO-SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
32. SOME PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPONENTS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR 186
33. THE INGREDIENTS OF PERSONALITY 192
34. THE ORIGINS OF BEHAVIOR IN THE NEWBORN INFANT 203
35. THE ROOTS OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS: MOTHER AND INFANT 209
36. VII. PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT THROUGHOUT CHILDHOOD
37. INFANCY 220
38. THE PRESCHOOL CHILD 266
39. THE SCHOOL AGE CHILD 291
40. ADOLESCENT GIRLS 308
41. ADOLESCENT BOYS 314
42. ADJUSTMENT DIFFICULTIES DURING ADOLESCENCE 329
43. VIII. THE MODERN FAMILY AND THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILD
44. THE FAMILY AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT: A SOCIOCULTURAL VIEWPOINT 340
45. SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC FACTORS INFLUENCING FAMILY LIFE 348
46. SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN 357
47. THE ADOLESCENT IN THE FAMILY 373
48. IX. THE EDUCATION AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILD
49. THE CHILD IN NURSERY SCHOOL 386
50. THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PERIOD 391
51. SECONDARY EDUCATION AND THE PROCESSES OF ADOLESCENCE 410
52. PROBLEMS IN ADJUSTMENT TO SCHOOL 427
53. ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT 447
54. X. THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES 461
55. List of Contributors. Notes and General References. Index
56. CONTRIBUTORS 475
57. NOTES 477
58. INDEX 497