This text serves as a mid-level chronological introduction to developmental psychology covering prenatal development through to death. The book features a broad coverage of issues and a current and diverse research base. There is an emphasis on cultural and gender issues that introduce the student to the diversity of human behaviour across the ...
Written by the author of highly effective psychology texts relied upon by thousands of teachers and students, "Educational Psychology" is a well-crafted text that emphasizes the application of theory to classroom practice. With richly evocative classroom vignettes provided by practicing teachers, as well as the most case studies - three per ...
More students learn from John Santrock's "Adolescence" than from any other text in this field. Students and instructors rely on the careful balance of accurate, current research and applications to the real lives of adolescents. This new 12th edition features expanded coverage of emerging adulthood, increased coverage of brain development, ...
Take a fresh look at a proven product! Santrock's "Children" has been completely redesigned, rethought and revised based on extensive peer, expert, and editorial feedback. The text's research, applications, and pedagogy have been revised to ensure that the material is relevant, supportive of the chapter content, interesting and thought-provoking. ...
The entire lifespan in 500 pages. What's the greatest challenge in teaching the Life-Span Development course? Covering a lifetime of material in a single term, instructors from across the country have clamored for a streamlined text that captures the core concepts of life-span development. "Essentials of Life-Span Development" was carefully ...
Whether you're fresh from high school or a returning student, this book provides hands-on strategies to help you develop the skills and confidence that are vital to success in college and beyond. Their secret is a proven, effective model incorporating six achievable goals that are essential to college success: clarify values, build competence, ...
More students learn from John Santrock's "Adolescence" than from any other text in this field. Students and instructors rely on the careful balance of accurate, current research and applications to the real lives of adolescents. The fully-revised eleventh edition includes a new chapter on health, expanded coverage of late adolescence, and more ...
Reviewers and adopters have praised John Santrock's "A Topical Approach to Life-Span Development" text for its themes of research, applications, and contexts, and students have loved it for its pedagogy and accessible writing. Building on these strengths, this third edition features more than 2,100 citations from the 21st century and new "Careers ...
John Santrock's "Child Development" is widely considered the most accurate and up-to-date, topically-organized text in the field. Used by hundreds of thousands of students over ten editions, its learning-goals-driven learning system provides a clearer understanding of the content. This fully revised eleventh edition reinforces the highly ...
John Santrock's "Child Development" is widely considered the most accurate and up-to-date, topically-organized text in the field. Used by hundreds of thousands of students over ten editions, its learning-goals-driven learning system provides a clearer understanding of the content. The fully revised eleventh edition reinforces the highly ...
This edition maintains the text's trademark balance of big ideas and supporting detail, breadth and depth, and research and application, all framed by a pedagogical system that effectively guides the student through the key concepts of psychology. Learning goals launch each chapter and serve as the organizing mechanism for the text and supporting ...
This text takes a topical approach to child development, from prenatal through to adolescence. A strong sociocultural emphasis introduces the reader to the diversity of children as they develop, and the text includes outlines, previews, critical thinking questions, boxes and summaries. This edition includes "Practical Knowledge About Children" ...
"Life-Span Development, Ninth Edition" is McGraw-Hill's mid-level, learning style-focused textbook for the one-semester chronologically organized human development course. This best-selling text is widely adopted for being the most accurate and up to date text available. Included in this new edition are the largest number of 21st century citations ...
In this new text for Psychology of Adjustment courses, John Santrock presents psychology as a research-based science that can be applied successfully to improving personal adjustment. Providing numerous opportunities for self-evaluation and strategies for adjustment, "Human Adjustment" helps students cope effectively with the challenges they face.
The "Essentials" version of Santrock's "Psychology" satisfies the demand for a shorter text that can easily be covered in one semester. This new edition maintains the text's trademark balance of big ideas and supporting detail, breadth and depth, and research and application, all framed by a pedagogical system that effectively guides the student ...
Authored by John Santrock, a prominent developmental psychologist, and Jane Halonen, an educational leader in critical thinking, this concise text and CD-ROM combine together to appeal to instructors who want to emphasize student self-awareness in the pursuit of college success goals, as well as active learning strategies. Within the 10-chapter ...
Authored by John Santrock, a prominent developmental psychologist, and Jane Halonen, an educational leader in critical thinking, this new text will appeal to instructors who teach a short version of the college success course, have not previously or recently used a commercial textbook, and/or use handouts or self-published packets to teach the ...
The tenth edition unveils a new organization and emphasizes current research as well as applications to the real lives of adolescents. A rich collection of media resources supports the text and brings to life the critical experiments and concepts in adolescent development.
Emphasizing conceptual understanding through the use of models and visuals, this text helps students connect ideas and concepts while providing them with useful methods for teaching math to elementary school children. "Mathematics for Elementary Teachers: A Conceptual Approach" addresses the NCTM standards by encouraging active student ...
This revised edition of the text is research-oriented and introduces students to the field of psychology using selected writings and relevant examples.
This text presents an authoritative account of child development, balanced with applications and a pedagogical system that motivates students to master concepts. Highlights of this revision include increased coverage of culture and diversity, greater depth of research, and the most current coverage in the market. A rich collection of media ...
Self-help materials have become a prime source of psychological advice for millions of Americans. While many self-help resources provide high-quality information and support, others may be misleading, inaccurate, or even harmful. This volume reveals which are the good ones, which are the bad ones, and why. Based on the results of five national ...
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