Life-span human development

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sigelman, Carole (Author), Rider, Elizabeth A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stamford, Connecticut : Cengage , c2015
Edition:8th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Understanding life-span human development
  • 2. Theories of human development
  • 3. Genes, environment, and development
  • 4. Prenatal development and birth
  • 5. Body, brain, and health
  • 6. Sensation, perception, and action
  • 8. Cognition
  • 9. 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. Emotions, attachment, and social relationships
  • 15. The family
  • 16. Developmental psychopathology
  • 17. The final challenge: death and dying