Invitation to the Life Span

Keep this book to aid your understanding of human development—in college and beyond.

Explore the entire length of the life span in an accessible and culturally inclusive way through the concise chapters of Invitation to the Life Span. Connect to the field of developmental psychology through key concepts and new research, focusing on topics such as brain development and social development. Sharpen your critical thinking skills as you study the scientific content alongside a diverse variety of cultural examples.

About the author:

KATHLEEN STASSEN BERGER teaches at Bronx Community College of the City University of New York, recently as the elected chair of the Social Science Department. She is also the author of The Developing Person Through the Life Span and The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence.