Format:
iii, 344 Seiten
,
Diagramme
,
28 cm
Edition:
Seventh edition
ISBN:
9781260494174
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1260494179
Series Statement:
Taking sides
Content:
Unit 1. General issues in the study of lifespan development. -- 1.1 Does the cultural environment influence lifespan development more than our genes? -- 1.2 Should happiness be our goal?
Content:
Unit 2. Prenatal development and infancy. -- 2.1 Are midwives and homebirths the best option? -- 2.2 Is breastfeeding inevitably best for healthy development? -- 2.3 Is co-sleeping safe for baby?
Content:
Unit 3. Early childhood and middle childhood. -- 3.1 Is preschool education worthwhile? -- 3.2 Is an assault weapons ban the best way to reduce school shootings? -- 3.3 Should we try to cure autism?
Content:
Unit 4. Adolescence and early adulthood. -- 4.1 Is there a sexting epidemic? -- 4.2 Are fraternities too dangerous for college students? -- 4.3 Is a college degree valuable? -- 4.4 Is Facebook bad for college students' health?
Content:
Unit 5. Middle adulthood. -- 5.1 Do adults need to place more value on marriage? -- 5.2 Should grandparents have visitation rights to their grandchildren? -- 5.3 Are pap smears unnecessary for women over age 65?
Content:
Unit 6. Late adulthood. -- 6.1 Should assisted suicide be legal for everyone? -- 6.2 Should we try to "cure" old age?
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
Language:
English
Keywords:
Altern
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Entwicklungspsychologie