Essentials of Life-Span Development

About this book

Why are you assigning or considering a brief Human Development text? Is it because your students do not complete the reading in a comprehensive text? Do you run out of time trying to cover the entire lifespan over the course of a few months? Do your students struggle to retain the sheer volume of information in the course? Instructors across the country looking for a streamlined text that captures the core concepts of life-span development are excited for John Santrocks Essentials of Life-Span Development 3e. Essentials of Life-Span Development 3e was developed to help meet the ever-changing needs of students in the lifespan course. Knowing that students do not often read the text and have poor study skills Essentials introduces LearnSmart McGraw-Hills adaptive study tool that helps students know what they know and more importantly what they dont know to become more efficient and effective learners. Based on hallmark features: its expert contributors updated research and focus on applications Santrock provides the most dependable and current presentation of life-span development available and he does so in a briefer format with LearnSmart helping to ensure that your students will read and appreciate the material while seeing the applications to their everyday life. McGraw-Hills new Milestones video and assessment program helps bring the course material to life so your students can witness development as it unfolds.