This text serves as a mid-level chronological introduction to developmental psychology covering prenatal development through to death. The book features a broad coverage of issues and a current and diverse research base. There is an emphasis on cultural and gender issues that introduce the student to the diversity of human behaviour across the lifespan and a focus on critical thinking to help students understand complex issues. This edition includes a strong pedagogy, many applied examples and a general emphasis on successful ageing. There are new essays at the end of each chapter providing practical information on health issues.
- ISBN10 0072967390
- ISBN13 9780072967395
- Publish Date 1 January 2006 (first published February 1989)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 11 October 2008
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw Hill Higher Education
- Edition 10th ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 832
- Language English