Essentials of Human Development: A Life-Span View (New 1st Editions in Psychology)

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This streamlined readable account of human development gives you the conceptual foundations that enable you to become an educated and critical interpreter of developmental information. ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: A LIFE-SPAN VIEW also offers an introduction to relevant research and its application to important issues in life-span development. In addition the book emphasizes the application of human development research across diverse professional settings. If youre pursuing a career related not just to psychology but to education health or human sciences--be it as a nurse physician educator psychologist social worker or others--this text will show you how human development research can allow you to work more effectively with future patients students or clients. Succinct and filled with real-life examples that aid your understanding it will capture your interest while introducing you to the essential issues forces and outcomes that make us who we are. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.