The study of human development is a rich and varied subject. We all have personal experience with development, but it is sometimes difficult to understand how and why people grow, learn, and act as ...

From Aristotle to Sigmund Freud and Abraham Maslow, countless theories and concepts for understanding personality have been proposed. Throughout history, these and other great minds sought to answer ...

The myth that children naturally desire more independence and the belief that the healthy outcome of a child's emotional and physical growth is to separate from caretakers shapes parenting theories in ...