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"Children's minds" could change yours

Advantages: Easily accessible, thought provoking, well written
Disadvantages: Well, if you're not interested in children or education, you probably won't be taken

This book by Margaret Donaldson should be compulsory reading for people who work with young children, and, come to that, for parents. It gives not only an easily accessible overview of Piagetian theory of child development, but in the same go demolishes ...

scotrail 20.10.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Children's Minds - Margaret Donaldson

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Not just for clinicians

Advantages: Concise and complete
Disadvantages: Some of the technical parts are a bit unclear

Calvin Colarusso, MD, of the University of California (San Diego) School of Medicine, is a recognised expert in the field of human behavioural development. This relatively brief book (just over 200 pages) is one of the first clinically-relevant texts to g ...

frkurt 18.11.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Child and Adult Development: A Psychoanalytic Introduction for Clinicians - Calvin A. Colarusso

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