Lifespan Development, 3rd Ed.: United States Edition

by Denise Boyd (Author), Denise Boyd (Author), Helen Bee (Author)

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  Paperback
  2001

  $4.25

  Lifespan Development presents the optimum balance between theory, research, and practical application in a warm, personal, accessible manner. Students and instructors will appreciate the personal style of this text, yet recognize the theoretical clarity and rigor of research used in presenting the most current and relevant discussions for the study of development in the 21st century.

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  Paperback
  2008

  $24.92

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  Hardcover
  1997

  $5.37

  The second edition of this classic and renowned text retains the features of the previous edition with its comprehensive coverage of physical/cognitive development and social personality development for each stage of life. The book features exceptional coverage of lifespan across cultures and cross-ethnic research and also incorporates an expanded section on the biological explanations and theories of development. *Expanded section on biological explanations and theories of development *Increased emphasis on the emotional aspects of development *Expanded section on the theories of ageing *Includes new references and marginal thinking questions