Book Description:
“Explore essential concepts of child development from conception to adolescence in ‘Child Development: An Introduction, 15th Edition’ by John Santrock. This comprehensive guide integrates the latest research and practical applications for students and professionals.”
Child Development: An Introduction, 15th Edition
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- Title: Child Development: An Introduction, 15th Edition
- Author: John Santrock
- ISBN-13: 978-1260245912
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- Language: English
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- Publication Date: [Date of Publication]
Description: “Child Development: An Introduction, 15th Edition” is a widely acclaimed text that provides a thorough exploration of child development from conception through adolescence. Authored by John Santrock, a leading figure in the field, this edition integrates the latest research and theories with practical applications and teaching strategies. The content is systematically divided into four major parts:
- Foundations of Child Development
- Physical and Cognitive Development
- Social and Emotional Development
- Applications of Child Development
Each section meticulously explores key stages and dimensions of development, incorporating essential topics such as prenatal development, infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescence. Enhanced features including chapter summaries, key terms, and discussion questions help solidify understanding and facilitate analytical thinking. This edition is meticulously revised to reflect contemporary findings and real-world applications, making it an indispensable resource for students, educators, and professionals in the field of child development.