Critical issues in lifespan development : examples for the helping professions

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Critical issues in lifespan development : examples for the helping professions

Randall E. Osborne ... [et al.]

Allyn and Bacon, c2000

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Includes bibliographical references

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Description

A supplemental text that reviews key concepts in lifespan development and gives students opportunities to apply them to nursing, education, social work, and psychology. Critical Issues in Lifespan Development is written with the student in mind. It is geared toward the practical understanding students seeking careers in the helping professions (psychology, education, social work, nursing) will need. Designed to supplement any lifespan and/or human development text, the book is organized in such a versatile way that it can be used in conjunction with both topical and chronological main texts.

Table of Contents

Introduction. 1.Methods and Theory in Studying Lifespan Development. 2.Genes and the Environment. 3.Physical Development and Changes. 4.Cognitive Development. 5.Social Development. 6.Emotional Development and Change. 7.Moral Development and Change. 8.Family, Friendships, and Love. 9.Gender. 10.Dying, Death, and Loss. 11.Integrative Exercises. References.

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  • NCID
    BB23634699
  • ISBN
    • 0205271057
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston
  • Pages/Volumes
    125 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
  • Classification
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