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Kathleen Stassen Berger The Developing Person Through the Life Span Eighth Edition Part IV Middle Childhood: Biosocial Development Chapter Eleven A Healthy Time Health Problems in Middle Childhood Brain Development Children with Special Needs
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A Healthy Time Slower Growth, Greater Strength Improved Medical Care –Oral Care –Children’s Health Habits
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A Healthy Time Physical Activity –Neighborhood Games –Exercise in School –Athletic Clubs and Leagues
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Health Problems in Middle Childhood Childhood Obesity –An International Problem –Why Childhood Obesity? –Nature and Nurture
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Health Problems in Middle Childhood Asthma –Causes of Asthma –Prevention of Asthma A CASE TO STUDY: Asthma in Two Active 8-Year-Olds
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Brain Development Coordinating Connections –Think Quick; Too Slow –Pay Attention –Automatization
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Brain Development Measuring the Mind –Aptitude, Achievement, and IQ –Criticisms of Testing –Brain Scans
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Children with Special Needs Attention-Deficit and Bipolar Disorders –Attention-Deficit Disorder –Bipolar Disorder –Distinguishing Between Disorders A VIEW FROM SCIENCE: Drugs for Children
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Children with Special Needs Learning Disabilities Autistic Spectrum Disorders –Symptoms –Treatment Special Education –Changing Laws and Practices –Cohort and Culture
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