Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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1: Introduction to Lifespan Development
- 1.1: Introduction to Lifespan Development - What Will You Learn?
- 1.2: Describing and Explaining Development
- 1.3: Developmental Contexts
- 1.4: Age
- 1.5: Periods of Development
- 1.6: Introduction to Developmental Theories - Psychodynamic
- 1.7: Introduction to Developmental Theories - Behavioral and Social Learning Theories
- 1.8: Introduction to Developmental Theories - Cognitive Theories
- 1.9: Introduction to Development Theories - Ecological, Ethological, and Eclectic
- 1.10: Introduction to Lifespan Development - Final Notes
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2: Research Methods in Lifespan Development
- 2.1: Research Methods in Lifespan Development - What Will You Learn?
- 2.2: How Do We Know What We Know?
- 2.3: Research Methods in Psychology
- 2.4: Experimentation
- 2.5: Studying Infants and Children
- 2.6: Approaches to Studying Change Over Time
- 2.7: Challenges Associated with Conducting Developmental Research
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3: Prenatal Development
- 3.1: Prenatal Development - What Will You Learn?
- 3.2: From Evolution to Gene Basics
- 3.3: From Conception to Phenotype
- 3.4: Genetic and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- 3.5: Periods of Prenatal Development
- 3.6: Teratogens
- 3.7: Childbirth and Assessing the Neonate
- 3.8: Prenatal Development - Final Notes
- 3.9: Prenatal Development - References
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4: Infancy
- 4.1: Infancy - What Will You Learn?
- 4.2: Physical Development During Infancy
- 4.3: Sensation and Perception in Infancy
- 4.4: Nutrition in Infancy and Cognitive Development
- 4.5: Communication in Infancy
- 4.6: Attachment Theory
- 4.7: Attachment in Adulthood, Temperament, and Psychosocial Development
- 4.8: Infancy - Final Notes
- 4.9: Infancy - References
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5: Early Childhood
- 5.1: Early Childhood - What Will You Learn?
- 5.2: Physical Development During Early Childhood
- 5.3: Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
- 5.4: Psychosocial Development In Early Childhood - Self-Concept and Gender
- 5.5: Psychosocial Development in Early Childhood
- 5.6: Parenting Style and Its Correlates
- 5.7: Early Childhood - Final Notes
- 5.8: Early Childhood - References
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6: Middle Childhood
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7: Adolescence
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8: Emerging Adulthood/Early Adulthood
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9: Middle Adulthood
- 9.1: Middle Adulthood - What Will You Learn?
- 9.2: Psychosocial Development in Middle Adulthood
- 9.3: Crisis, Personality, and Intimacy
- 9.4: Marital Status and Divorce in Middle Age
- 9.5: Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood
- 9.6: Physical Development in Middle Adulthood
- 9.7: Health Concerns
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10: Late Adulthood
- 10.1: Late Adulthood - What Will You Learn?
- 10.2: Late Adulthood
- 10.3: Phases of Aging
- 10.4: Theories of Aging
- 10.5: Psychosocial Development in Late Adultood
- 10.6: Personality and Emotional Well-Being in Late Adulthood
- 10.7: Physical Development in Late Adulthood - Life Expectancy and Quality of Life
- 10.8: Physical Development in Late Adulthood - Primary and Secondary Aging
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11: Death and Dying
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12: Resources
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Index
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Glossary
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