Human Development: A Life-Span View (MindTap Course List) offers a comprehensive exploration of human development from infancy through old age. Authored by Robert Kail, this seventh edition is published by Cengage Learning and released on January 1, 2015. The book spans 720 pages, providing balanced coverage of the entire life span. Its content introduces readers to the theories, forces, and outcomes that shape human development, making it relevant for understanding both academic research and real-world applications.

The text delves into foundational theories and key research findings, enabling students to become knowledgeable interpreters of developmental information. It also explores basic and applied research, as well as controversial topics and emerging trends, illustrating the connections between laboratory studies and practical life experiences. This edition is ideal for those seeking a thorough understanding of human development across different stages of life.