Description |
xxvii, 524 pages, 6 pages, 16 pages, 78 pages, 20 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
Contents |
1. Understanding life-span human development -- 2. Theories of human development -- 3. Genes, environment and development -- 4. Prenatal development and birth -- 5. Health and physical development -- 6. Perception -- 7. Cognition -- 8. Memory and information processing -- 9. Intelligence and creativity -- 10. Language and education -- 11. Self and personality -- 12. Gender roles and sexuality -- 13. Social cognition and moral development -- 14. Attachment and social relationships -- 15. The family -- 16. Developmental psychopathology -- 17. The final challenge: death and dying -- Appendix. Careers in human development |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page R1-R72) and indexes |
Subject |
Developmental psychology -- Textbooks.
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Developmental psychology.
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Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Author |
Rider, Elizabeth A.
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LC no. |
2007938973 |
ISBN |
9780495553403 (Student edition) |
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9780495506157 (looseleaf edition) |
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049550615X (loose-leaf edition) |
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