Adolescence With Lifemap Cd-Rom and Powerweb - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071113959 ISBN 13: 9780071113953

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Synopsis

More undergraduate students continue to learn about the field of adolescent development from this text than from any other. Applauded by adopters as eloquently written and intelligently presented, this text bears John Santrock's trademark balance of accurate, current content and effective pedagogy. The tenth edition unveils a new organization and emphasizes current research, as well as applications to the real lives of adolescents. A rich collection of media resources supports the text and brings to life the critical experiments and concepts in adolescent development.

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About the Author:

John W. Santrock received his Ph.D. from the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota. He taught at the University of Charleston and the University of Georgia before joining the faculty at the University of Texas at Dallas. He has worked as a school psychologist and currently teaches developmental psychology and educational psychology at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and introductory psychology at the undergraduate level. Dr. Santrock's research on father custody is widely cited and used in expert witness testimony to promote flexibility and alternative considerations in custody disputes. His research has included publication in the Journal of Educational Psychology that focus on the contextual aspects of affectively-toned cognition and children's self-regulatory behavior as well as teachers' perceptions of children from divorced families. He recently was a member of the editorial board of Developmental Psychology and his publications include these exceptional McGraw-Hill texts: CHILD DEVELOPMENT, Eighth Edition; LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT, Seventh Edition; CHILDREN, Sixth Edition; PSYCHOLOGY, Sixth Edition; and EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• ISBN 10: 0071113959
• ISBN 13: 9780071113953
• Binding: Paperback