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Product Identifiers

PublisherCengage Learning

ISBN-100357657950

ISBN-139780357657959

eBay Product ID (ePID)3057250172

Product Key Features

Number of Pages720 Pages

Publication NameHuman Development : a LifeSpan View

LanguageEnglish

SubjectDevelopmental / LifeSpan Development, General

Publication Year2022

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaPsychology

AuthorJohn C. Cavanaugh, Robert V. Kail

SeriesMindtap Course List Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height10.9 in

Item Weight52.8 Oz

Item Length1.2 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number9

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal155

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

Table Of Content1. The Study of Human Development.Part I: PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT, INFANCY, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD.2. Biological Foundations: Heredity, Prenatal Development, and Birth.3. Tools for Exploring the World: Physical, Perceptual, and Motor Development.4. The Emergence of Thought and Language: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood.5. Entering the Social World: Socioemotional Development in Infancy and Early Childhood.Part II: SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS.6. Off to School: Cognitive and Physical Development in Middle Childhood.7. Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood.8. Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence.9. Moving Into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence.Part III: YOUNG AND MIDDLE ADULTHOOD.10. Emerging and Established Adulthood: Physical, Cognitive, and Personality Development.11. Being Connected: Relationships in Emerging, Established, and Middle Adulthood.12. Working and Relaxing.13. Making It in Midlife: The Biopsychosocial Challenges of Middle Adulthood.Part IV: LATE ADULTHOOD.14. The Personal Context of Later Life: Physical, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues.15. Social Aspects of Later Life: Psychosocial, Retirement, Relationship, and Societal Issues.16. The Final Passage: Dying and Bereavement.Glossary.References.

SynopsisGain a strong understanding of the issues, forces and outcomes that shape individuals into the people they become as you study the captivating content in Kail/Cavanaugh's HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: A LIFE-SPAN VIEW, 9E. This comprehensive, yet succinct, narrative offers a rich description of all life-span stages, tracing development from conception through late life. The authors use real-life examples to help you understand the relevance of the latest research as well as controversial topics and emergent trends. Updates explore the pandemic from a developmental perspective and examine issues such as the differences in emerging and established adulthood, the development of transgender children and advancements in holistic interventions for dementia. You gain the foundation in important theories and research to critically interpret developmental information throughout your career. MindTap digital resources are also available to strengthen your understanding.

LC Classification NumberBF713.K336 2022