Human Development: A Life-Span Approach - F. Philip Rice, Revised Edition, Hardback

• ISBN-13   9780138052768 | 978-0-13-805276-8
• ISBN   013805276X | 0-13-805276-X
• Format   Hardback
• Author(s)   F. Philip Rice
• Based on research and made personal through anecdotes and real-life examples, this introduction to human development offers a combination of topical/chronological approach, an eclectic theoretical perspective, and a focus on contemporary issues and concerns. There are three major age divisions in this book - childhood, adolescence and adulthood - and each one discusses perspectives, physical development, cognitive development, emotional development, and social development. This particular edition provides revised coverage of the following topics: postpartum health issues. the neonate. health and children. cognitive development. emotional development. social development. health and adolescents. cognition during adolescence. adolescent emotions. transition to young adulthood. adult health. adult sexuality. cognition. and theories of suicide. There are also a number of supplements to this title, including a "Study Guide with Cases" (0-13-888314-9).