Life-Span Development - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 1259095037 ISBN 13: 9781259095030

Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Education, 1897

Synopsis

Making Connections...From my classroom to Life-Span Development to you. This book has been successfully used by instructors for fifteen editions now is the painstaking effort and review that goes into making sure the text provides the latest research on all topics areas discussed in the classroom. New research highlights include very recent studies on outcomes of adoption; links of infant attachment to developmental outcomes; whether delay of ratification in early childhood can predict physical and mental health in adulthood.

About this title

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 received 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, 13th Ed; Life-Span Development, 14th Edition; Adolescence, 14th Edition; Psychology, 7th Edition; and Educational Psychology, 4th Edition.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Education
• Publication date: 1897
• ISBN 10: 1259095037
• ISBN 13: 9781259095030
• Binding: Paperback