child psychology
|
noun
the study of the mental states and processes of children.
the application of psychological techniques to children.
RELATED CONTENT
Nearby words
- child labor,
- child labor laws,
- child labour,
- child pornography,
- child psychiatry,
- child restraint,
- child support,
- child welfare,
- child wife,
- child's play
Origin of child psychology
First recorded in 1895–1900
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for child psychology
Works on child-psychology abound in observations that leave no possible room for doubt on this point.
Essay on the Creative Imagination|Th. RibotTo more special subjects the pessimist then turns, such as crystallography, eugenics, child-psychology.
I am not going to add a chapter to that most unsatisfactory of all studies, child-psychology.
My Autobiography|F. Max Mller