Life-span human development /

Sigelman, Carol K.

Life-span human development / Carol K. Sigelman, Elizabeth A. Rider. - 6th Ed. - Australia ; Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, c2009. - xxvii, 524, [120] p. : ill. (chiefly col. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. R-1-R-78) and index.

1. Understanding life-span human development.
2. Theories of human development.
3. Genes, environment, and development.
4. Prenatal development and birth.
5. Health and physical development.
6. Perception
7. Cognition
8. 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. Attachment and social relationships.
15. The family.
16. Developmental psychopathology.
17. The final challenge: death and dying.

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Developmental psychology--Textbooks.

BF 713 / .S53 2009

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