Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781429283816
The Developing Person Through the Life Span (9th Edition) is a comprehensive textbook that explores the physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development of individuals from conception to death. This book covers a wide range of topics including prenatal development, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and aging.
The authors provide a thorough examination of the theories and research findings related to human development, offering readers a deep understanding of the factors that influence growth and change across the lifespan. The text also delves into the impact of genetics, environment, culture, and individual differences on development.
Throughout the book, real-life examples, case studies, and personal stories are used to illustrate key concepts and theories, making the material engaging and relatable for readers. Additionally, the text includes discussion questions, activities, and critical thinking exercises to help students apply their knowledge and deepen their understanding of human development.
The Developing Person Through the Life Span (9th Edition) is a valuable resource for students, educators, and professionals in the fields of psychology, human development, and related disciplines.
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.