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Santrock Life-Span Development: A Topical Approach
Life-Span Development: A Topical Approach
John W. Santrock

The Life-Span Perspective
Introduction

Taking it to the Net

1. Charise and Tom are getting a divorce. Charise believes strongly that they ought to share custody of their children, Dalton, age 5, and Jasmine, 8. What evidence can Charise use to help convince Tom that this is best for both of their children?
http://www.gocrc.com/{Click on Research}

2. Deanna wants to enroll her 7-year-old son, Victor, in a local university's clinical trials for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder treatment research. Victor's father is overseas on business for two months. Is it necessary that Victor's father consent to allow Victor to participate? Does the university need Victor's approval before accepting him as a research subject?
http://helix.nih.gov:8001/ohsr/info/jinfo_10.php3

3. Carmen is completing her PhD in clinical psychology. She is interested in geropsychology. What are some of the areas in which geropsychologists might conduct research and practice?
http://bama.ua.edu/~appgero/apa12_2/qualifications/qualificationsmain.html