Adult Development and Aging - Hardcover

Papalia, Diane; Sterns, Harvey; Feldman, Ruth; Camp, Cameron

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0072937882 ISBN 13: 9780072937886

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2006

Synopsis

Papalia’s Adult Development and Aging delivers the most current research findings in the field while providing a clear and concise writing style praised by students and instructors. The Third Edition provides a positive perspective on adult development and aging, enhanced by strong multicultural and diversity coverage. The Third Edition includes new content on younger and middle-aged adults, providing a better balance between adulthood and aging.

About this title

About the Author:

As a professor, Diane E. Papalia has taught thousands of undergraduates at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She received her bachelor’s degree, majoring in psychology, from Vassar College and both her master’s degree in child development and family relations and her Ph.D. in life-span developmental psychology from West Virginia University. She has published numerous articles in such professional journals as Human Development, International Journal of Aging and Human Development, Sex Roles, Journal of Experimental Child Psychology and Journal of Gerontology. Most of these papers have dealt with her major research focus, cognitive development from childhood through old age.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0072937882
• ISBN 13: 9780072937886
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 672