The Human Odyssey: Life-Span Development With Infotrac

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New edition of a textbook that examines the physiological, social, and psychological development of humans over the course of their entire lives. Including a range of treatments of multicultural issues, this comprehensive text explores the effects of family life, the environment, peers, the workplace, housing, diet, schools, sexuality, and a large number of other topics in sections on seven different age groups, from infants to late adulthood. Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR

Book Description
With a unique balance and depth of coverage across all age groups, this book examines the physical and intellectual changes humans undergo from conception through death. Kaplan builds on basic themes of lifespan development, allowing readers to examine the entire human life experience, whereas many lifespan book are weighted in childhood and adolescence. And by putting the experiences into context--such as the family, school and community, and culture--the author is able to include a level of applied information that consistently captures student interest.


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With a unique balance and depth of coverage across all age groups, this book examines the physical and intellectual changes humans undergo from conception through death. Kaplan builds on basic themes of lifespan development, allowing readers to examine the entire human life experience, whereas many lifespan book are weighted in childhood and adolescence. And by putting the experiences into context--such as the family, school and community, and culture--the author is able to include a level of applied information that consistently captures student interest.


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