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This popular text approaches adult development from a balanced empirical/applied perspective with input from psychology, sociology, and biology. Features: * Balanced coverage of youth, middle age and old age ensures a total understanding of the life cycle. * Boxed features provide a running commentary on adaption to change and life quiz to encourage students to make personal application. * Suggested readings direct students to the most timely sources for further reading. New to this edition: * Critical Thinking Sections end each chapter direct students to rethink the theme of the chapter and apply it to real situations. * Cross-cultural sensitivity throughout the text heightens students tolerance of others' beliefs and practices. * Expanded coverage of gender, exercise and nutrition, sex, world views, alternate lifestyles, vocation, personality, discrimination, institutional care and euthanasia. * Case studies add realism with accounts from professionals and students.
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Contemporary Adulthood, 5th Edition
Published by
Harcourt Brace College Publishers, Orlando, Florida, 1994
ISBN 10: 0155009125
ISBN 13: 9780155009127
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Hardcover
Seller: James Lasseter, Jr, Brooksville, FL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 5th Edition. This volume is a study of adulthood and aging. The work offers a scientific and applied introduction to the subject. The information is transmitted in a simple and straightforward manner. The book consists of five sections, and 17 chapters. 690 pages. No underlining, no highlighting, no owner names, no remainder marks, no bookplates, not ex-libras. Number line reads as follows: 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 039 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Clean, tight and bright. A very nice copy. Seller Inventory # 0003392
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Contemporary Adulthood
Published by
Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1989
ISBN 10: 0155009125
ISBN 13: 9780155009127
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Hardcover
Seller: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Like New. book. Seller Inventory # ERICA70401550091255
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Contemporary Adulthood
Published by
Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1997
ISBN 10: 0155009125
ISBN 13: 9780155009127
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Hardcover
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_341822185
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