Book Description:
Explore human development stages from birth to late adulthood in John W. Santrock’s “A Topical Approach to Life-Span Development.” This research-rich text examines vital developmental topics and their real-world applications, making it ideal for students and professionals in psychology.
A Topical Approach to Life-Span Development
Author: John W. Santrock
ISBN: 978-1259708787
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Language: English
Description: A Topical Approach to Life-Span Development by John W. Santrock offers a comprehensive, topically organized exploration of human development across the life span. It delves into the major phases from prenatal development to late adulthood, emphasizing the significance of research and real-world applications. With its student-friendly style enhanced by real-world examples and case studies, this text not only serves as an authoritative resource for students but also provides valuable insights for researchers and practitioners interested in developmental psychology.
- Thorough research-based insights into human development
- In-depth coverage of pivotal life-span development topics
- Focus on practical implications and applications of developmental research
- Rich inclusion of case studies and real-world scenarios
- Accessible and engaging narrative styled for a broad audience
This text is essential for anyone seeking a deep understanding of life-span developmental psychology, making it perfect for students in introductory courses and invaluable for professionals in the field.