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Book SynopsisWith its seamless integration of up-to-date research, strong multicultural and cross-cultural focus, and clear, engaging narrative,D
evelopment Through the Lifespanhas established itself as the market's leading text. The dramatically revisedSeventh Editionpresents the newest, most relevant research and applications in the field of human development today. Featuring compelling topics, rich examples, and author Laura Berk's signature storytelling style, this new edition is the most current and engaging text available.
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Table of ContentsPART I – THEORY AND RESEARCH IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 1. History, Theory, and Research Strategies PART II – FOUNDATIONS OF DEVELOPMENT GENETIC FOUNDATIONS 2. Genetic Reproductive Choices and Environmental Foundations 3. Prenatal Development, Birth, and the Newborn Baby PART III – INFANCY AND TODDLERHOOD: THE FIRST TWO YEARS 4. Physical Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood 5. Cognitive Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood 6. Emotional and Social Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood PART IV – EARLY CHILDHOOD: TWO TO SIX YEARS 7. Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood 8. Emotional and Social Development in Early Childhood PART V – MIDDLE CHILDHOOD: SIX TO ELEVEN YEARS 9. Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood 10. Emotional and Social Development in Middle Childhood PART VI – ADOLESCENCE: THE TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD 11. Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence 12. Emotional and Social Development in Adolescence PART VII – EARLY ADULTHOOD 13. Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood 14. Emotional and Social Development in Early Adulthood PART VIII – MIDDLE ADULTHOOD 15. Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood 16. Emotional and Social Development in Middle Adulthood PART IX – LATE ADULTHOOD 17. Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood 18. Emotional and Social Development in Late Adulthood PART X – THE END OF LIFE 19. Death, Dying, and Bereavement
