Explaining the nature of theories in the field of child development, Thomas suggests ways to compare theories to help guide the research of child development theorists who may be dissatisfied with existing explanations of how a child grows up.[...]
'Aimed at empowering students with the information necessary to choose the best approach to fit their needs, the text outlines numerous research options from varying viewpoints, and highlights the procedures involved with putting each method into practice' - "Qualitative Research Journal" 'This book[...]
As college students progress through bachelor's degree programs and then advance to their master's degree theses and doctoral dissertations, they are bombarded with studies of countless theories, often adopting some author's theory for interpreting information about human development, even when the [...]
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