A Topical Approach to Life-Span Development with MM Courseware for Child and Adult Development CD-ROM and PowerWeb - Hardcover

Santrock, John W; Santrock, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0072977523 ISBN 13: 9780072977523

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2004

Synopsis

Reviewers and adopters have praised this text for its themes of research, applications, and contexts, while students have loved it for its pedagogy and accessible writing. Building on these strengths, the second edition continues to be the most current and student-friendly topically organized lifespan development text on the market.

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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 educational psychology every year at the undergraduate level. In 2006, John recieved the University of Texas at Dallas Excellence in teaching award. His research has included publications 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 has been a member of the editorial boards of Developmental Psychology and Child Development. His publications include these exceptional McGraw-Hill texts: Child Development, 10th Ed; Life-Span Development, 9th Edition; Adolescence, 9th Edition; Psychology, 7th Edition; and Educational Psychology, 3rd Edition.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0072977523
• ISBN 13: 9780072977523
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 672