Cengage Advantage Books: Essentials of Human Development: A Life-Span View
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (695 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1285089685 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 576 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-12 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
If you're pursuing a career related not just to psychology but to education, health, or human sciences--be it as a nurse, physician, educator, psychologist, social worker, or others--this text will show you how human development research can allow you to work more effectively with future patients, students, or clients. ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: A LIFE-SPAN VIEW also offers an introduction to relevant research and its application to important issues in life-span development. In addition, the book emphasizes the application of human development research across diverse professional settings. Succinct and filled with real-life examples that aid your understanding, it will capture your interest while introducing you to the essential issues, forces, and outcomes that make us who we are.. This streamlined, readable account of human development gives you the conceptual foundations that enable you to become an educated and critical interpreter of developmental information
Kail is Distinguished Professor of Psychological Sciences at Purdue University. His undergraduate degree is from Ohio Wesleyan University and his Ph.D. . from the University of Notre Dame. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware and his Ph.D. Kail is editor of Child Development Perspectives and editor emeritus of Psychological Science. About the Author Robert V. He received the McCandless Young Scientist Award from the American Psychological Association, was named the Distinguished Sesquicentennial Alumnus in Psychology by Ohio Wesleyan University, and is a fello
Average Nothing spectacularly good or bad about this book. It's not as bad as some other books I've used for class but I wouldn't use it for independent study. ashley romero said But it's still good. Has all the material needed. I was expecting an actual book not a folder book. But it's still good. Has all the material needed.. Five Stars Received it on time and meets expectations
is from the University of Michigan. His research focuses on cognitive development during childhood and adolescence.John C. His research interests in gerontology concern family caregiving as well as the role of beliefs in older adults' cognitive performance. He received the McCandless Young Scientist Award from the American Psychological Association, was named the Dis