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- ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0073370932
- ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0073370934
- Author: John W. Santrock
John Santrock’s A Topical Approach to Life-Span Development combines the most current research with a proven pedagogical system to provide instructors and students with the best-selling topically arranged introduction to lifespan development. Drawing on a who’s who list of expert consultants in all areas of developmental psychology, Santrock once again provides a trusted, comprehensive, readable, and engaging survey of the field. Rich applications and examples from a range of areas such as parenting, health care, and education ensure that students will remain engaged with the material. Significant revisions for the 5th edition include updated discussions of health and well-being as well as expanded coverage of diversity, culture, and gender.
Table Of COntents:
Chapter 1: Introduction
The Life-Span Perspective
The Nature of Development
Theories of Development
Research in Life-Span Development
Reach Your Learning Goals
Appendix: Careers in Life-Span Development
Section 2: Biological Processes, Physical Development, and Health
Chapter 2: Biological Beginnings
The Evolutionary Perspective
Genetic Foundations of Development
Heredity and Environment Interaction: The Nature-Nurture Debate
Prenatal Development
Birth
Reach Your Learning Goals
Chapter 3: Physical Development and Biological Aging
Body Growth and Change
The Brain
Sleep
Longevity
Reach Your Learning Goals
Chapter 4: Health
Health, Illness, and Disease
Nutrition and Eating Behavior
Exercise
Substance Use
Reach Your Learning Goals
Chapter 5: Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development
Motor Development
Sensory and Perceptual Development
Perceptual-Motor Coupling
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Section 3: Cognitive Processes and Development
Chapter 6: Cogntive Developmental Approaches
Cognitive’s Theory of Cognitive Development
Applying and Evaluating Piaget’s Theory
Vygotsky’s Theory of Cognitive Development
Cognitive Changes in Adulthood
Reach Your Learning Goals
Chapter 7: Information Processing
The Information-Processing Approach
Attention
Memory
Thinking
Metacognition
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Chapter 8: Intelligence
The Concept of Intelligence
Controversies and Group Comparisons
The Development of Intelligence
The Extremes of Intelligence and Creativity
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Chapter 9: Language Development
What is Language?
How Language Develops
Biological and Environmental Influences
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Section 4: Socioemotional Processes and Development
Chapter 10: Emotional Development
Exploring Emotion
Development of Emotion
Temperament
Attachment and Love
Reach Your Learning Goals
Chapter 11: The Self, Identity, and Personality
The Self
Identity
Personality
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Chapter 12: Gender and Sexuality
Biological, Social, and Cognitive Influences on Gender
Gender Stereotypes, Similarities, and Differences
Gender Development Through the Life Span
Exploring Sexuality
Sexuality Through the Life Span
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Chapter 13: Moral Development, Values and Religion
Domains of Moral Development
Contexts of Moral Development
Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior
Values, Religion, Spirituality, and Meaning in Life
Reach Your Learning Goals
Section 5: Social Contexts of Development
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