Lifespan Development by Tara L Kuther

Lifespan Development by Tara L Kuther

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Summary

Chronologically organized, Life Span Development: Lives in Context offers a unique perspective on the field by focusing on the importance of context — examining how the places, sociocultural environments, and ways in which we are raised influence who we become and how we grow and change.

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Lifespan Development by Tara L Kuther

Author Tara L. Kuther integrates cutting-edge and classic research throughout the text to present a unified story of developmental psychology and its applications to everyday life.  Robust pedagogy, student-friendly writing, and an inviting design enhance this exciting and inclusive exploration of the ways in which context informs our understanding of the life span.
Tara L. Kuther is professor of developmental psychology at Western Connecticut State University, where she has taught courses in child, adolescent, and adult development for nearly three decades. Dr. Kuther earned her MA and PhD in developmental psychology from Fordham University. She is a Fellow of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology (American Psychological Association, Division 2), has served in various capacities in the Society for the Teaching of Psychology and the Society for Research on Adolescence, and is the former chair of the Teaching Committee for the Society for Research in Child Development. Dr Kuther is author of the award-winning Lifespan Development: Lives in Context as well as Lifespan Development in Context: A Topical Approach, Child and Adolescent Development in Context, and Adolescence in Context. Dr. Kuther is coauthor of Careers in Psychology: Opportunities in a Changing World (with Robert Morgan). Her research interests include social cognition and risky activity in adolescence and adulthood.
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ISBN 13 9781506334516
ISBN 10 1506334512
Title Lifespan Development
Author Tara L Kuther
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Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Year published 2016-01-26
Number of pages 720
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