Child Development: An Introduction, 14th Edition by John Santrock offers a thorough, accurate, reliable, and engaging exploration of child development. This 14th edition, published by McGraw Hill on June 18, 2013, maintains Santrock’s highly contemporary tone and focus, incorporating over 1,000 new citations. The popular “Connections” theme is woven throughout the text, demonstrating how different aspects of children’s development interrelate to foster deeper understanding. With a proven learning goals system, this edition provides a clear roadmap to course mastery, building upon the success of thirteen previous editions that have guided hundreds of thousands of students.