Publisher's Synopsis
This package includes a physical copy of Development Across the Life Span: International Edition, 7th edition by Robert Feldman as well as access to the eText and MyDevelopmentLab. Your instructor will need to provide you with a course ID in order for you to access the eText and MyDevelopmentLab.
Offers a strong balance between research and applications.
Robert Feldman offers students a chronological overview of physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development-from conception through death with his text Development Across the Life Span. This best-selling text presents up-to-date coverage of theory and research, with an emphasis on the application of these concepts by students in their personal-and future professional-lives. The text taps into students' inherent interest in the subject of human development, encouraging them to draw connections between the material and their own experiences.
MyDevelopmentLab is an integral part of the Feldman program. Key learning applications include, MyDevelopmentLab video series, MyVirtualLife, and MyVirtualChild.
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Teaching & Learning Experience
- Personalize Learning - MyDevelopmentLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program. It helps students prepare for class and instructor gauge individual and class performance.
- Improve Critical Thinking - Review and Apply sections - Consist of short recaps of the chapters' main points, followed by questions designed to provoke critical thinking.
- Engage Students - Chapter Opening Prologues - Describe an individual or situation that is relevant to the basic developmental issues being addressed in the chapter.
- Explore Research - From Research to Practice boxes - Describe a contemporary developmental research topic.
- Support Instructors - A number of Instructor Resources including PowerPoint Presentations, MyTest Test Bank, and Instructor's Manual.
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MyDevelopmentLab is being used in universities all over the world to improve student performance. MyDevelopmentLab has immersive content and engaging tools, along with time-saving automatic grading. "MyPsychLab and MyDevelopmentLab are the best tools I have ever used. [.] I now have access to every imaginable resource needed to teach and administer a psychology course! Also, I have found the customized study plan to be very beneficial because it identifies the areas of weakness and strength to focus my students' attention and efforts where they are needed the most." - Teresa Stalvey, Florida, USA
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For students
- Pearson eText gives you access to an eBook that can be used on the go, and allows you to highlight, search and take notes as you read online. Access to the eBook depends on the package you have bought.
- MyVirtualChild, contained in MyDevelopmentLab, is an interactive simulation in which you raise a child from birth to adulthood, monitoring the effects of your parenting decisions and thinking critically about the developmental process.
- The Personalised study plan gives you the opportunity to test yourself on key concepts and skills and generates a study plan based on topics you have not yet mastered. The study plan links to interactive exercises with guidance, to give you help when you need it most.
For educators
- Online assignments, tests, quizzes can be easily created and assigned to students.
- Gradebook: Assignments are automatically graded and visible at a glance.
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