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Full title: HDEV 4CE, 4th Edition
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2021
Publisher: Cengage Learning Canada Inc.
Author: Rathus, Rogerson, Berk
ISBN: 9780176874254, 9780176887735
Format: PDF

Description of HDEV 4CE, 4th Edition:
The fourth Canadian edition of HDEV highlights relevant, updated research, immediately engaging students by emphasizing the biopsychosocial framework of lifespan psychology. It provides current coverage of topics such as the effects of technology, LGBTQ, social media, physician-assisted dying, changing family dynamics, and many more. The new edition continues to update and incorporate relevant content relating to Indigenous peoples in Canada throughout the text. Through ongoing research into students’ workflows and preferences, HDEV’s format combines an easy-to-reference paperback textbook with popular tear-out Chapter Review Cards.
Table of Contents of HDEV 4CE, 4th Edition PDF ebook:
Brief ContentsContentsPART ONE: IntroductionCHAPTER 1: HISTORY, THEORIES, AND METHODSThe History of the Study of Human DevelopmentThe Study of Child DevelopmentThe Study of Human DevelopmentTheories of Human DevelopmentThe Psychoanalytic PerspectiveThe Learning Perspective: Behavioural and Social Cognitive TheoriesThe Cognitive PerspectiveThe Biological PerspectiveThe Ecological PerspectiveThe Socio-Cultural PerspectiveDebates in Human DevelopmentNature and NurtureContinuity and DiscontinuityActive and Passive RolesHow Do We Study Human Development?Gathering InformationSurveysCorrelation: Putting Things TogetherThe Experiment: Trying Things OutLongitudinal Research: Studying Development over TimeEthical ConsiderationsCHAPTER 2: HEREDITY AND PRENATAL DEVELOPMENTThe Influence of Heredity on DevelopmentChromosomes and GenesMitosis and MeiosisIdentical and Fraternal TwinsDominant and Recessive TraitsChromosomal AbnormalitiesGenetic AbnormalitiesGenetic Counselling and Prenatal TestingHeredity and the EnvironmentKinship StudiesTwin Studies: Looking in the Genetic MirrorAdoption StudiesConception: Against All OddsOvaSperm CellsInfertilityOther Ways of Becoming ParentsPrenatal DevelopmentThe Germinal (Zygotic) StageThe Embryonic StageThe Fetal StageEnvironmental Influences on Prenatal DevelopmentHarmful Substances Taken by the ParentsPrescribed Medications and Food-Borne IssuesStressTeratogens of a Pathogenic NatureEnvironmental HazardsParents’ AgesPART TWO: Birth and InfancyCHAPTER 3: BIRTH AND THE NEWBORN BABY: IN THE NEW WORLDThe Stages of ChildbirthCountdown…ChildbirthMethods of ChildbirthMidwifery and Medicalized Physician Care: A Historical PerspectiveMidwivesHospital Delivery with Medical InterventionBirth ProblemsOxygen DeprivationPreterm and Near-Term InfantsLow-Birth-Weight InfantsThe Postpartum PeriodMaternal DepressionBondingCharacteristics of NewbornsAssessing the Health of NewbornsReflexesSensory CapabilitiesSleeping and WakingSudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)CryingShaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)CHAPTER 4: INFANCY: PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENTPhysical Growth and DevelopmentSequences of Physical DevelopmentGrowth Patterns in Height and WeightNutrition: Fuelling DevelopmentBreastfeeding versus Bottle-FeedingMalnutritionMinor IllnessesVaccinationsDevelopment of the Brain and Nervous SystemDevelopment of NeuronsDevelopment of the BrainNature and Nurture in Brain DevelopmentMotor DevelopmentLifting and Holding the Torso and HeadControl of the Hands: Getting a GripLocomotionSensory and Perceptual DevelopmentDevelopment of VisionDevelopment of HearingDevelopment of Coordination of the SensesThe Active-Passive Controversy in Perceptual DevelopmentNature and Nurture in Perceptual DevelopmentCHAPTER 5: INFANCY: COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENTCognitive Development: Jean PiagetThe Sensorimotor StageDevelopment of Object PermanenceEvaluation of Piaget’s TheoryInformation ProcessingInfants’ MemoryImitation: Infant See, Infant Do?Individual Differences in Intelligence among InfantsTesting Infants: Why and with What?Instability of Intelligence Scores Attained in InfancyUse of Visual Recognition MemoryLanguage DevelopmentEarly VocalizationsDevelopment of VocabularyDevelopment of SentencesSpeech and Language DelaysTheories of Language DevelopmentViews that Emphasize NurtureViews that Emphasize NatureCHAPTER 6: INFANCY: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTAttachment: Bonds That EndureCaregiver as a Source of Contact ComfortEthological View of AttachmentStages of AttachmentPatterns of AttachmentAttachment and Quality of CareStability of Attachment and the Prototype HypothesisWhen Attachment Does Not DevelopSocial DeprivationChild MaltreatmentAutism Spectrum DisordersChild CareEmotional DevelopmentFear of StrangersSocial ReferencingEmotional RegulationPersonality DevelopmentThe Self-ConceptTemperament: Easy, Difficult, or Slow to Warm Up?Sex DifferencesPART THREE: Early and Middle ChildhoodCHAPTER 7: EARLY CHILDHOOD: PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENTGrowth PatternsHeight and WeightDevelopment of the BrainMotor DevelopmentGross Motor SkillsPhysical ActivityFine Motor SkillsChildren’s DrawingsHandednessNutritionHealth and IllnessMajor IllnessesAccidentsSleepSleep DisordersElimination DisordersEnuresisEncopresisJean Piaget’s Preoperational StageSymbolic ThoughtSymbolic or Pretend PlayEgocentrism: It’s All about MeCausality: Why? BecauseFocus on One Dimension at a TimeFactors in Cognitive DevelopmentScaffolding and the Zone of Proximal DevelopmentEffects of Early Childhood EducationScreen TimeTheory of MindOrigins of KnowledgeThe Appearance-Reality DistinctionDevelopment of MemoryFactors Influencing MemoryLanguage DevelopmentDevelopment of VocabularyDevelopment of GrammarOverregularizationPragmaticsLanguage and CognitionCHAPTER 8: EARLY CHILDHOOD: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTChild RearingDimensions of Child RearingParenting Styles: How Parents Transmit Values and StandardsHow Parents Enforce RestrictionsEffects of the Situation and the Child on Parenting StylesThe Effects of Divorce on Early ChildhoodSocial BehavioursInfluence of SiblingsPeer RelationshipsThe Importance of PlayProsocial BehaviourEmpathyDevelopment of AggressionTheories of AggressionPersonality and Emotional DevelopmentThe SelfFears: The Horrors of Early ChildhoodDevelopment of Gender Roles and Sex DifferencesTheories of Gender DevelopmentGender Role SocializationCHAPTER 9: MIDDLE CHILDHOOD: PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENTGrowth PatternsNutrition and GrowthOverweight ChildrenMotor DevelopmentGross Motor SkillsFine Motor SkillsChildren with DisabilitiesAttention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Learning DisabilitiesEducating Children Who Have ExceptionalitiesCognitive DevelopmentPiaget: The Concrete Operational StageMoral DevelopmentKohlberg’s Theory of Moral DevelopmentRoots of Empathy: Character EducationInformation Processing: Learning, Remembering, Problem SolvingDevelopment of Selective AttentionDevelopments in the Storage and Retrieval of InformationDevelopment of RecallDevelopment of Metacognition and MetamemoryIntellectual DevelopmentTheories of IntelligenceMeasurement of Intellectual DevelopmentPatterns of Intellectual DevelopmentDifferences in Intellectual DevelopmentDeterminants of Intellectual DevelopmentLanguage Development and LiteracyVocabulary and GrammarReading Skills and LiteracyMethods of Teaching Children to ReadBilingualism: Linguistic Perspectives on the WorldCHAPTER 10: MIDDLE CHILDHOOD: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTTheories of Social and Emotional Development in Middle ChildhoodSocial Cognitive TheoryCognitive-Developmental Theory and Social CognitionDevelopment of the Self-Concept in Middle ChildhoodThe FamilyParent-Child RelationshipsSame-Sex ParentsDivorce and Family StructureWorking Parent(s)Peer RelationshipsDevelopment of FriendshipsPeer AcceptancePeer RejectionBullyingThe SchoolTeachersSocial and Emotional ProblemsChildhood DepressionChildhood AnxietySeparation Anxiety DisorderConduct DisordersPART FOUR: Adolescence and Early AdulthoodCHAPTER 11: ADOLESCENCE: PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENTPuberty: The Biological EruptionThe Adolescent Growth SpurtChanges in BoysChanges in GirlsEarly versus Late MaturersHealth in AdolescenceDeath and InjuriesNutritionTeens and Alcohol and Illicit DrugsEating DisordersCognitive Development: Piaget’s Stage of Formal OperationsPiaget’s Stage of Formal OperationsHypothetical ThinkingSophisticated Use of SymbolsAdolescent EgocentrismSex Differences in Cognitive AbilitiesVerbal AbilityVisual-Spatial AbilityMathematical AbilityMoral DevelopmentKohlberg: The Postconventional LevelMoral Behaviour and Moral ReasoningEvaluation of Kohlberg’s TheoryThe Adolescent in SchoolDropping OutCareer Development and Work ExperienceCareer DevelopmentAdolescents in the WorkforceCHAPTER 12: ADOLESCENCE: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTDevelopment of Identity: “Who Am I?”Erikson and Identity DevelopmentIdentity StatusesEthnicity and Development of IdentityDevelopment of the Self-ConceptSelf-EsteemRelationships with Parents and PeersRelationships with Parent(s)Relationships with PeersSexualitySexual IdentityMasturbationSexual BehaviourTeenage PregnancySexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)Youth in Conflict with the LawYouth Crime in CanadaIndigenous Culture and Community JusticeSuicide in AdolescenceRisk Factors in SuicideCHAPTER 13: EARLY ADULTHOOD: PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENTEmerging AdulthoodPhysical DevelopmentHealth and FitnessDiet, Weight, and NutritionExerciseSubstance Abuse and DependenceStress and HealthSexualitySexual OrientationMenstrual ProblemsSexual AssaultDating ViolenceSexual HarassmentCognitive DevelopmentA New Way of ThinkingLabouvie-Vief’s Theory of Pragmatic ThoughtPostformal ThinkingEducationCareer DevelopmentStages of Career DevelopmentDevelopmental Tasks in Beginning a CareerCHAPTER 14: EARLY ADULTHOOD: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTSeparationSeparation-IndividuationIntimacy versus IsolationSeasons of LifeAttraction and LoveAttractionLoveLonelinessThe Single LifeLiving TogetherMarriageWhy Do People Get Married?Types of MarriageWhom Do We Marry: Are Marriages Made in Heaven or in the Neighbourhood?Marital SatisfactionParenthoodParenthood and Role OverloadParenthood in Dual-Earner FamiliesDivorceThe Cost of DivorcePART FIVE: Middle and Late AdulthoodCHAPTER 15: MIDDLE ADULTHOOD: PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENTPhysical DevelopmentHealthLeading Causes of DeathThe Immune SystemStress and the Immune SystemSexualityMenopause, Perimenopause, and the ClimactericDo Men Undergo an “Andropause”?Sexual DysfunctionsCognitive DevelopmentChanges in Intellectual AbilitiesInformation ProcessingMental Health IssuesCreativity and Mature LearningCreativityMature LearnersCHAPTER 16: MIDDLE ADULTHOOD: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTTheories of Development in Middle AdulthoodErik Erikson’s Theory of Psychosocial DevelopmentDaniel Levinson’s SeasonsEntering Midlife: Crisis, Turning Point, or Prime of Life?The Life-Events ApproachStability and Change in Middle AdulthoodAre There Sudden Shifts in Personality?Work in Middle AdulthoodJob SatisfactionCareer Change in Middle AdulthoodUnemploymentRelationships in Middle AdulthoodEvolving Parent-Child RelationshipsGrandparentingMiddle-Aged Children and Aging ParentsSiblingsFriendsCHAPTER 17: LATE ADULTHOOD: PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENTPhysical DevelopmentLongevity and Life ExpectancyPhysical and Social ChangesSleepSexualityTheories of AgingProgrammed Theories of AgingCellular Damage Theories of AgingHealth Concerns and AgingCancer, Heart Disease, and Respiratory DiseaseArthritisSubstance AbuseAccidentsDementia and Alzheimer’s DiseaseCognitive DevelopmentMemoryLanguage DevelopmentProblem SolvingWisdomCHAPTER 18: LATE ADULTHOOD: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTTheories of Social and Emotional Development in Late AdulthoodLife ReviewActivity TheorySocio-Emotional Selectivity TheoryPsychological DevelopmentSelf-EsteemSelf-Determination versus DependenceMental Health and IllnessSocial Contexts of AgingCommunities and Housing for Older PeopleReligious and Cultural PracticesFamily and Social RelationshipsRetirementRetirement PlanningAdjustment to RetirementLeisure Activities and RetirementSuccessful AgingSelective Optimization with CompensationCHAPTER 19: LIFE’S FINAL CHAPTERUnderstanding Death and DyingCharting the Boundaries between Life and DeathAre There Stages of Dying?Where People DieIn the HospitalHospice CareSupporting a Dying PersonDying and Human RightsEnd-of-Life DefinitionsThe Living WillLifespan Perspectives on DeathChildrenAdolescentsAdultsCoping with DeathWhat to Do When Someone DiesGrief and BereavementTheories of Stages of GrievingSupporting a Grieving PersonFind the LessonReferencesName IndexSubject IndexReview CardBlank Page