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Life-Span Development, 8/e
John W. Santrock, University of Texas - Dallas


Feature Summary

  • Cognitive Maps, expanded in this edition appear at the beginning, end and within each chapter to help visual learners organize and visualize major concepts as they progress.
  • Summary Tables, now streamlined for enhanced effectiveness, provide quick and easy-to-use overviews of key topics.
  • Expert consultants reviewed chapters, adding their recommendations and insights to provide the most current information available about adolescent development. The text's expert reviewer panel is listed in the preface of the text.
  • Adventures for the Mind critical thinking inserts appear periodically throughout the chapters to challenge students to expand their personal application of theories and research.