For courses in Lifespan Development An introduction to developmental science that focuses on applications and research Revel(TM) Lifespan Development provides a thorough overview of developmental science, with a focus on helping students apply their understanding of development to their own lives. With a down-to-earth writing style and an emphasis on how concepts connect to research, authors Denise Boyd and Helen Bee make abstract theoretical material understandable to students. In addition to updated content and the latest research, the 8th Edition includes revised themed essays, each with accompanying journaling activities, that offer opportunities to engage deeply with concepts. Revel is Pearson's newest way of delivering our respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, Revel replaces the textbook and gives students everything they need for the course. Informed by extensive research on how people read, think, and learn, Revel is an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience - for less than the cost of a traditional textbook. NOTE: This Revel Combo Access pack includes a Revel access code plus a loose-leaf print reference (delivered by mail) to complement your Revel experience. In addition to this access code, you will need a course invite link, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Revel.
Thoroughly updated with the latest research and contemporary examples, the 4th Edition better ensures that students make connections between course concepts and their own lives and future careers.
Unparalleled Among Human Development Texts -- In a Class by Itself Exploring Lifespan Development , Fourth Edition -- the shorter, essentials version of the market's leading text, Development Through the Lifespan, Seventh Edition -- covers ...
Students who want to know "What does current research say?" and "Why is this important?" will appreciate both the applied nature of this text and the clarity and rigor of the authors' presentation of current research.
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The 4th Edition has been thoroughly revised to include the latest research, as well as topics of contemporary interest - such as changing notions of family, the effects of media on children, and recent LGBT issues - that will draw students ...
Author Robert S. Feldman s engaging and accessible writing style makes the material meaningful to students, and prepares them to apply content to their personal and future professional lives.
Provides the most Support for Student Learning and Success Lifespan Development, 7/e by Denise G. Boyd and Helen L. Bee thoroughly and accessibly addresses the most critical concepts of development.
The 3rd Edition includes thoroughly updated research and data for a learning experience that best prepares students to face challenges in our diverse and globalized world - whether they travel the globe or remain in their hometowns.
The 3rd Edition includes thoroughly updated research and data for a learning experience that best prepares students to face challenges in our diverse and globalized world -- whether they travel the globe or remain in their hometowns.
Chronologically organized, the text offers a complete introduction to the field, highlighting the most important concepts and research findings.