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Learning Child Psychology And Development Is Not Difficult At All! You Just Need A Good Book!

Updated: May 10, 2021


Let’s go through the review of the book “Child Psychology And Development” by S.K. Mangal and Shubhra Mangal



Review :


Child psychology is one of the many branches of psychology and one of the most frequently studied specialty areas. This particular branch focuses on the mind and behaviour of children from parental development through adolescence.


Child psychology deals not only with how children grow physically, but with their mental, emotional, and social development as, well this all aspects have been presented wonderfully and adequately illustrated with examples, figures, and tables in the book.


This book has explained Child Psychology in a simplified and logical manner. The points it focuses on to are: -


  1. Explicates educational psychology,

  2. Development of the growing children,

  3. Process of learning,

  4. Intelligence, aptitude, and attitude,

  5. The expounds on the psychology of individual differences, learning styles, learning disabilities, creativity, personality, mental health, adjustment, guidance and counseling, and ultimately, social groups and group dynamics.


It also includes some important concepts such as Havighurst's developmental tasks, emotional intelligence, social intelligence, spiritual intelligence, constructivism and constructivist learning, achievement motivation, learning disabilities, theories of creativity, and so on.


“Today, psychologists recognize that child psychology is unique and complex but may differ in terms of the unique perspective they take when approaching development.”


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