Human Development

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Edition: 10th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-10-19
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

This long-trusted text features an interdisciplinary, cross-cultural, and contextual perspective on development. Applications to psychology, health care, social work, education, and family dynamics make this a perfect book for classes with a mixed population of majors. And now with Connect Lifespan with Milestones, Through Milestonesvideo and assessment program, Connect brings the course material to life, so your students can witness development as it unfolds.Continuing the hallmark diversity coverage of the prior nine editions, Crandell et al once again do an incomparable job examining populations at risk and explaining how they experience development and why their experience is different. With more than 1000 new references, the 10th edition has been updated throughout to reflect the latest information available in human development.

Table of Contents

PART ONE The Study of Human Development

CHAPTER 1 Introduction

CHAPTER 2 Theories of Development

PART TWO Beginnings

CHAPTER 3 Reproduction, Heredity, and Prenatal Development

PART THREE Birth and Infancy: The First Two Years

CHAPTER 4 Birth and Physical Development: The First Two Years 104

CHAPTER 5 Infancy: Cognitive and Language Development

CHAPTER 6 Infancy: The Development of Emotional and Social Bonds

PART FOUR Early Childhood: 2 to 6

CHAPTER 7 Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

CHAPTER 8 Early Childhood: Emotional and Social Development

PART FIVE Middle Childhood: 7 to 12

CHAPTER 9 Middle Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

CHAPTER 10 Middle Childhood: Emotional and Social Development

PART SIX Adolescence

CHAPTER 11 Adolescence: Physical and Cognitive Development

CHAPTER 12 Adolescence: Emotional and Social Development

PART SEVEN Early Adulthood

CHAPTER 13 Early Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

CHAPTER 14 Early Adulthood: Emotional and Social Development

PART EIGHT Middle Adulthood

CHAPTER 15 Middle Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

CHAPTER 16 Middle Adulthood: Emotional and Social Development

PART NINE Late Adulthood

CHAPTER 17 Late Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

CHAPTER 18 Late Adulthood: Emotional and Social Development

PART TEN The End of Life

CHAPTER 19 Dying and Death

Glossary G-0

References R-0

Credits C-1

Name Index I-1

Subject Index I-5

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