In this timely revision of his highly respected text, John Cavanaugh offers comprehensive treatment of adult development and aging coupled with a wide array of new in-text study aids designed to help students master the material. A focus on science and the experimental method, liberal use of good examples and applications, a friendly writing style, and excellent handling of diversity issues make the Third Edition an outstanding teaching and learning tool.
The book's focus on positive aging and the gains and losses people experience across adulthood distinguish it from its competitors.
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This text offers a clear account of the salient issues and concerns that dominate the field of adult development.
Language is also an inventive tool with which we express our thoughts and interpretations (or in Todd's case, misinterpretations) of what we have seen, heard, or otherwise experienced. In singing the lyrics, Todd was trying to ...
The Handbook of Emotion, Adult Development, and Aging provides a broad overview and summary of where this field stands today, specifically with reference to life course issues and aging.
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Adult Development and Ageing
In this second edition of Adult Development and Aging: Biopsychosocial Perspectives, Susan Krauss Whitbourne makes an important contribution to the educational mission of the field by providing accurate and current...
Structured to follow a framework that promotes scientific literacy, the book supports learners as they evaluate and retain new information"--
Papalia’s Adult Development and Aging delivers the most current research findings in the field while providing a clear and concise writing style praised by students and instructors. The Third Edition...