Children - Softcover

Santrock, John W.

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ISBN 10: 0697150429 ISBN 13: 9780697150424

Publisher: Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S., 1994

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This work takes a chronological approach to child development, covering material from prenatal to adolescence. It provides increased coverage of gender, culture and ethnicity and uses real-life examples. This edition has an increased focus on applying information to illustrate ideas for using theories and research in students' careers and personal lives. An new end of chapter feature called "Resources for improving the lives of children" identifies sgencies and other support resources for helping children reach their full potential.

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John Santrock received his PH.D from the University of Minnesota in 1973. He has held teaching positions at the University of Charleston and the University of Georgia before joining the Psychology Department at the University of Texas at Dallas. John Santrock is a member of the editorial board of Developmental Psychology. His research on father custody is widely cited and used in expert witness testimony to promote flexibility and alternative considerations in custody disputes.

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