This introductory text adopts a chronological and multidisciplinary view of human development, covering the biological, physical, cognitive, social and emotional development of humans from conception through to adulthood, with a strong emphasis on cross-cultural experiences. New features of this sixth edition include updated research references, extra coverage of the effects of maternal drug use, theories of language development, cognitive development in young adulthood, the transition to parenthood and the multiple roles of adult women, as well as a new section on research methodology.
- ISBN10 0134450655
- ISBN13 9780134450650
- Publish Date 1 January 1986 (first published 1 January 1976)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 March 1994
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Prentice Hall
- Edition 4th Revised edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 600
- Language English