For classes in lifespan development.

Development Across the Lifespan offers students a chronological overview of physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development?from conception through death. It presents up-to-date coverage of theory and research, with an emphasis on the application of these concepts by students in their personal?and future professional?lives. The text taps into students? inherent interest in the subject of human development, encouraging them to draw connections between the material and their own experiences.