Life span human development

Life span human development

by Sigelman, Carol K.

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Life Span Human Development is about the development of human beings - from conception to death. It highlights similarities as well as differences in developmental stages, and it asks fundamental questions about why we humans develop as we do. Each chapter focuses on a particular topic or domain of development - such as physical growth, cognition, or personality - and traces developmental trends and influences in that domain from infancy to old age.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Life span human development / Carol K. Sigelman ; Linda De George ; Kimberley Cunial ; Elizabeth A. Rider.

Summary

Life Span Human Development is about the development of human beings - from conception to death. It highlights similarities as well as differences in developmental stages, and it asks fundamental questions about why we humans develop as we do. Each chapter focuses on a particular topic or domain of development - such as physical growth, cognition, or personality - and traces developmental trends and influences in that domain from infancy to old age.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2021.
  • Edition:Fourth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Cengage
  • Place of Publication:South Melbourne, Victoria
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2021.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxiii, 712 pages : : illustrations ; : 28cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780170452816, 0170452816
  • oclc:on1285674002
  • Dewey Decimal:155

Table of Contents

1: Understanding life span human development -- 2: Theories of human development -- 3: Genes, environment and the beginnings of life -- 4: Body, brain and health -- 5: Cognitive development -- 6: Sensory-perception, attention and memory -- 7: Intelligence and creativity -- 8: Language, literacy and learning -- 9: Self, personality, gender and sexuality -- 10: Social cognition and moral development -- 11: Emotions, attachment and social relationships -- 12: Developmental psychopathology -- 13: The final challenge: death and dying.

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