Childhood and Adolescence: Voyages in Development
Spencer A. Rathus provides a hands-on, chronologically organized approach in Childhood and Adolescence: Voyages in Development, Sixth Edition. This comprehensive text is designed to help readers understand the vital links between developmental theories, current research, and their practical application to everyday life. Using a proven pedagogical approach, the author integrates personal and humorous stories to make the study of human development an engaging process of discovery.
The book navigates the journey of growth from conception through adolescence, examining physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development. By bridging the gap between academic concepts and real-world scenarios, it offers a clear roadmap for understanding the complexities of child and adolescent behavior. This edition continues the tradition of providing a student-friendly narrative while maintaining the rigorous standards of developmental science.
Book Details
- Author: Spencer A. Rathus
- Edition: 6th Edition
- Publisher: Cengage Learning
- Publication Date: February 4, 2016
- ISBN-10: 9781305504592
- ISBN-13: 978-1305504592