Child and Adolescent Development in Context

Like children themselves, development is dynamic. In the chronologically organized
Child and Adolescent Development in Context
, award-winning author Tara L. Kuther frames development research in real-life contexts, including gender, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and more. Kuther presents highly relatable examples, vivid cross-cultural stories, and�case studies of real individuals, consistently prompting students to reflect on chapter content with
What do you think?
questions. The book emphasizes three core themes: the centrality of context, the importance of research, and the applied value of developmental science; students will come away with an understanding of these themes that they will immediately be able to apply to their own lives and future careers.
Book details
Publisher:
SAGE Publications, Inc; 1 edition (November 12, 2019)
Publication Date:
February 2, 2020
Language:
English
ASIN:
B0847SP8FP