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Child Development, 9th Edition
ISBN: 9780136966678
About This Book
Child Development, 9th Edition, written by Robert S. Feldman, is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators in the field of child development. This book offers a detailed exploration of the theories, research findings, and practical applications in child development, making it a go-to resource for anyone interested in understanding the growth and development of children from infancy to adolescence.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory child development courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for professionals in fields related to education, psychology, and social work, as well as parents and caregivers looking to understand child development principles.
History and Editions
The 9th edition of Child Development has been updated to reflect the latest research and advancements in the field. Published by Pearson in August 2021, this edition includes new insights and applications that highlight the dynamic nature of child development. The book covers childhood and adolescence chronologically, providing a comprehensive introduction to the field.
Author and Other Works
Robert S. Feldman is a renowned author in the field of child development. He is a professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and has written several books on psychology and education. His engaging writing style makes complex concepts accessible to students and educators alike.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers basic theories and research findings in child development, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Integrated Multimedia: The eTextbook version includes integrated videos and rich multimedia content, enhancing the learning experience.
- Interactive Tools: Features like instant access to the eTextbook, search, highlight, and note-taking capabilities, as well as the ability to create flashcards, make it an interactive and engaging resource.
- All-in-One Digital Platform: The book is part of an all-in-one digital learning platform that offers anytime, anywhere learning via a mobile app. It also includes immediate feedback on tests and quizzes, highlighting, notetaking, and study tips.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Print Text Rental: ISBN-13: 9780136966678
- eTextbook Rental: ISBN-13: 9780136966999 (Digital and eTextbook)
- eTextbook Subscription: Available through VitalSource (ISBN-13: 9780136966999)
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers, including eCampus.com and BooksRun.
Publication Details
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: August 1, 2021
- Number of Pages: Not specified
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- 10th Edition: Not available for this specific ISBN, but subsequent editions may be published.
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780136966999 (Digital and eTextbook)
- 9780137588497 (Other related titles by Pearson)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Child Development, 9th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
