Development Across the Life Span (5th Edition)

For classes in lifespan development. "Development Across the Life Span "seeks to capture the discipline in a way that sparks and nurtures and shapes readers' interest. It is meant to excite students about the field, to draw them into its way of looking at the world, and to build their understanding of developmental issues. The text furnishes a broad, comprehensive introduction to the field, covering basic theories and research findings, as well as highlighting current applications outside the laboratory. By exposing readers to both the current content and the promise inherent in lifespan development, the text is designed to keep interest in the discipline alive long after students' formal study of the field has ended. This text furnishes a broad, comprehensive, chronological introduction to the field, covering basic theories and research findings, as well as highlighting current applications outside the laboratory.Robert S. Feldman is the author of 'Development Across the Life Span (5th Edition)', published 2007 under ISBN 9780136016106 and ISBN 0136016103.