Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781464175954
The 10th edition of “Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence” is a comprehensive and engaging textbook that explores the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of individuals from infancy through adolescence. Written by Kathleen Stassen Berger, a renowned developmental psychologist, this book provides a thorough examination of the key theories, research findings, and real-world applications in the field of developmental psychology.
The book covers a wide range of topics, including genetics, prenatal development, attachment, language acquisition, moral development, and identity formation. It also delves into contemporary issues such as the impact of technology on development, the role of culture in shaping behavior, and the challenges faced by adolescents in today’s society.
With its clear writing style, informative illustrations, and thought-provoking discussion questions, this textbook is an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone interested in understanding the complex and fascinating process of human development. Whether you are studying psychology, education, or child development, “Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence” is a must-read for gaining a deeper insight into the factors that shape who we are and how we grow.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.