Life-Span Human Development, 10th Edition Carol K. Sigelman – TESTBANK

Test Bank For Life-Span Human Development, 10th Edition Carol K. Sigelman

1. ISBN-10

   0357373650
2. ISBN-13

   978-0357373651
3. Sigelman and Rider’s LIFE-SPAN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, 10th edition, is a comprehensive guide to understanding human development across the life span. Filled with the latest research and compelling examples, this edition explores the key transformations that occur in each stage of life. Each chapter focuses on a specific domain of development, such as cognitive or personality development, and examines developmental trends and influences from infancy to old age. The text emphasizes the interplay of nature and nurture, provides a thorough examination of biological and sociocultural influences, and offers valuable insights from theories of development. With clear language and engaging content, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the field of human development.
   

   About the Author

   Carol K. Sigelman is professor of psychology at George Washington University, where she also was an associate vice president for 13 years and department chair for four years. She previously served on the faculty at Texas Tech University, Eastern Kentucky University (where she won her college’s outstanding teacher award) and the University of Arizona. In addition to teaching courses in child, adolescent, adult and life-span development, Dr. Sigelman has published research on the communication skills of individuals with developmental disabilities, the development of stigmatizing reactions to children and adolescents who are different, children’s emerging understandings of diseases and psychological disorders, and parent-child communication at a distance in military families. A Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science, she earned her bachelor�s degree from Carleton College and a double-major doctorate in English and psychology from George Peabody College for Teachers, now part of Vanderbilt University. For fun, she enjoys hiking, biking and discovering undiscovered movies.