
ISE Life: The Essentials of Human Development
Gabriela Martorell(Author)
McGraw-Hill Education (Publisher)
Published on 11. October 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
640 pages
978-1-260-09225-7 (ISBN)
Description
Life: The Essentials of Human Development is a brief account of human development that illustrates how psychological concepts apply to everyday life, while exposing students to the role that culture and diversity play throughout the lifespan.
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Language
English
Place of publication
OH
United States
Target group
College/higher education
US School Grade: From College Freshman to College Graduate Student
Illustrations
50 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
1134 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-260-09225-7 (9781260092257)
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Gabriela Alicia Martorell was born in Seattle, Washington, but moved as a toddler to Guatemala. At eight, she returned to the United States and lived in Northern California until leaving for her undergraduate training at the University of California, Davis. After obtaining her B.S. in Psychology, she earned her Ph.D. in Developmental and Evolutionary Psychology with an interdisciplinary emphasis in Human Development from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She now works as a Full Professor of Psychology at Virginia Wesleyan University and serves as the chair of the Institutional Review Board. Gabi maintains an active teaching schedule and teaches courses in Introductory Psychology, Lifespan Human Development, Infant Development, Child Development, Adolescent Development, Culture and Development, Evolutionary Psychology, Research Methods, Original Research Project and Capstone community-based learning courses in Early Childhood Education and Adulthood and Aging. She is committed to teaching, mentoring, and advising. She recently concluded a 5-year longitudinal National Science Foundation grant focused on the retention of higher education students from traditionally underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering, and math. She is also a volunteer trainer for Court Appointed Special Advocates, and a group fitness instructor for the YMCA of South Hampton Roads.
Content
Chapter 1 The Study of Human Development
Chapter 2 Theory and Research
Beginnings
Chapter 3 Forming a New Life
Chapter 4 Birth and Physical Development during the First Three Years
Chapter 5 Cognitive Development during the First Three Years
Chapter 6 Psychosocial Development during the First Three Years
Early Childhood
Chapter 7 Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
Chapter 8 Psychosocial Development in Early Childhood
Middle Childhood
Chapter 9 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood
Chapter 10 Psychosocial Development in Middle Childhood
Adolescence
Chapter 11 Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence
Chapter 12 Psychosocial Development in Adolescence
Emerging and Young Adulthood
Chapter 13 Physical and Cognitive Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood
Chapter 14 Psychosocial Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood
Middle Adulthood
Chapter 15 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood
Chapter 16 Psychosocial Development in Middle Adulthood
Late Adulthood
Chapter 17 Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood
Chapter 18 Psychosocial Development in Late Adulthood
The End of Life
Chapter 19 Dealing with Death and Bereavement
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Chapter 2 Theory and Research
Beginnings
Chapter 3 Forming a New Life
Chapter 4 Birth and Physical Development during the First Three Years
Chapter 5 Cognitive Development during the First Three Years
Chapter 6 Psychosocial Development during the First Three Years
Early Childhood
Chapter 7 Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
Chapter 8 Psychosocial Development in Early Childhood
Middle Childhood
Chapter 9 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood
Chapter 10 Psychosocial Development in Middle Childhood
Adolescence
Chapter 11 Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence
Chapter 12 Psychosocial Development in Adolescence
Emerging and Young Adulthood
Chapter 13 Physical and Cognitive Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood
Chapter 14 Psychosocial Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood
Middle Adulthood
Chapter 15 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood
Chapter 16 Psychosocial Development in Middle Adulthood
Late Adulthood
Chapter 17 Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood
Chapter 18 Psychosocial Development in Late Adulthood
The End of Life
Chapter 19 Dealing with Death and Bereavement
McGraw-Hill Psychology APA Documentation Style Guide