Life-Span Development and Behavior (Paperback)

David L. Featherman

ISBN 10: 1138876437 / ISBN 13: 9781138876439

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London, 2019

Paperback. The final volume in this significant series, this publication mirrors the broad scientific attention given to ideas and issues associated with the life-span perspective: constancy and change in human development; opportunities for and constraints on plasticity in structure and function across life; the potential for intervention across the entire life course (and thus for the creation of an applied developmental science); individual differences (diversity) in life paths, in contexts (or the ecology) of human development, and in changing relations between people and contexts; interconnections and discontinuities across age levels and developmental periods; and the importance of integrating biological, psychological, social, cultural, and historical levels of organization in order to understand human development. First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781138876439

Synopsis:

The final volume in this significant series, this publication mirrors the broad scientific attention given to ideas and issues associated with the life-span perspective: constancy and change in human development; opportunities for and constraints on plasticity in structure and function across life; the potential for intervention across the entire life course (and thus for the creation of an applied developmental science); individual differences (diversity) in life paths, in contexts (or the ecology) of human development, and in changing relations between people and contexts; interconnections and discontinuities across age levels and developmental periods; and the importance of integrating biological, psychological, social, cultural, and historical levels of organization in order to understand human development.

About the Author: David L Featherman, M Richard, Marion Perimutter

Bibliographic Details

Title: Life-Span Development and Behavior (...
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2019
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new