Developmental psychology today

by Lois Norma Wladis Hoffman, Scott G. Paris, Elizabeth Hall

This is a well-respected, widely used, classic text on human development throughout the lifespan. The authors have thoroughly revised the book to reflect current trends in the field of lifespan development. DPT, 6/e features a chronological organization and is directed at the mid-level of the market. The text offers a solid research orientation and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of developmental psychology. Drs. Hoffman and Paris--renowned scholars in the field--have included the most important new information available and have struck a winning balance between psychological theory and "real life" applications. Students will be impressed with Elizabeth Hall's accessible and enjoyable writing style. Also featured throughout the entire text are a beautiful, brand new, four-color design and an impressive, thoroughly modernized, four-color photo album.

672 pages, Paperback

First published June 9, 1988