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Lifespan Development: Lives in Context

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In the Second Edition of her award-winning, chronologically organized text, Lifespan Lives in Context, author and teacher Tara L. Kuther explores the dynamic interactions between individuals, our genetic makeup, and the diverse contexts that shape our growth and development at every stage of life. With a clear and approachable writing style, Kuther integrates current research findings with foundational, classic theory and research to present a comprehensive yet concise introduction to the field. Lively feature boxes and critical thinking questions encourage students to compare concepts, apply theoretical perspectives, and consider applications of research findings in their own lives and future careers.

2813 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 26, 2016

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July 7, 2020
Wowzers - need a definitive advanced human development book? This has every key theorist, every developmental stage and tons of references. A very, very good reference on human development.
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the amount of notes i had to write because of this textbook outweigh what i learned
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