As a well-respected researcher, Laurence Steinberg connects current scholarship with real-world applications, helping students see the similarities and differences in adolescent development across different social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. The Guide to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, fou…
In this topically-organized life-span text, John Santrock connects current scholarship with real-world applications, helping students see how developmental psychology plays a role in their own lives and future careers. Students report that highlighting the connections among the different aspects of …
Thorough. Accurate. Reliable. Engaging. These are just a few words used by adopters and reviewers of Adolescence. Topically-organized, the text displays Santrock's highly contemporary tone and focus, reinforced with over 1000 new citations and updates. The popular Connections theme explores aspects …
Child is a brief but thorough account of human development from conception through adolescence, exposing students to culture and diversity in development and framing the theory and research of the field through practical applications. Child combines a commitment to scholarly content, critical thinki…
Aging and the Life Course: An Introduction to Social Gerontology provides a comprehensive exploration of aging through an interdisciplinary lens, examining core issues in social gerontology. Organized into five parts, the text covers key areas including the theoretical foundations of aging; the soci…
