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Helping students make connections between science and practice
The World of Children helps students connect the science and the practice of child development in a way that can positively change lives. The third edition features an active learning system that exposes students to real people facing real world child development challenges. It encourages readers to think critically about issues from multiple perspectives. The World of Children is a chronological child development text.
MyDevelopmentLab is available with World of Children, 3e. Through MyDevelopmentLab, students have access to MyVirtualChild, an interactive web-based simulation that allows students to raise a child from birth to age 18 and monitor the effects of their parenting decisions over time.
A better teaching and learning experience
The teaching and learning experience with this program helps to:
Personalize Learning- The new MyDevelopmentLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructions achieve their goals.
Improve Critical Thinking-Prompts throughout each chapter jumpstart readers' critical thinking process.
Engage Students- Real-life cases encourage students apply what they are learning. Also, students can raise a child throught MyVirtualChild.
Explore Research- With over 600 new research citations, this new edition reflects the latest research in the field of child psychology.
Understand Different Perspectives— Several perspectives are included in the reading to help students think about the content from different points of view.
Support Instructors- New MyDevelopmentLab Video Series. These cross-cultural videos feature original footage filmed in the United States, Mexico, and Botswana. Guided by series editor Ashley Maynard (University of Hawaii, Manoa), they show how culture impacts child development. Videos are available in multiple formats: on an instructor's DVD, tied to quizzes in MyDevelomentLab, and called out in the chapter with "Watch" icons.
Note: MyDevelopmentLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MyDevelopmentLab, please visit: www.mydevelopmentlab.com or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MyDevelopmentLab: ValuePack ISBN-10: TBD / ValuePack ISBN-13: TBD
Contents
Part One: Beginnings
Chapter 1: Exploring Child Development
Chapter 2: Heredity and the Environment
Chapter 3: Prenatal Development and Birth
Part Two: Infants and Toddlers: The First Years (Birth through 2 years)
Chapter 4: Physical Development in Infants and Toddlers
Chapter 5: Cognitive Development in Infants and Toddlers
Chapter 6: Socioemotional Development in Infants and Toddlers
Part Three: Early Childhood: The Playful Years (3 through 6 Years)
Chapter 7: Physical Development in Early Childhood
Chapter 8: Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
Chapter 9: Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood
Part Four: Middle Childhood: The School Years (7 through 11 Years)
Chapter 10: Physical Development in Middle Childhood
Chapter 11: Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood
Chapter 12: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood
Part Five: Adolescence: The Transition toward Adulthood (12 Years and beyond)
Chapter 13: Physical Development in Adolescence
Chapter 14: Cognitive Development in Adolescence
Chapter 15: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence
