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HDEV, 5th Edition |

Spencer Rathus, Rebecca Rogerson

  • Copyright 2024
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HDEV 5th Edition by Spencer Rathus/Rebecca Rogerson
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Overview

​The fifth Canadian edition of HDEV focuses on current and relevant research in lifespan psychology, using a biopsychosocial framework to engage students. It covers a range of topics including the impact of technology and social media, 2SLGBTQ+ issues, physician-assisted dying, and changing family dynamics. HDEV is a convenient and easy-to-reference paperback textbook that includes popular Chapter Review Cards that can be easily removed and referenced. Students will find this format helpful for their studying and learning.​

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Meet the Authors

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Spencer Rathus

Spencer Rathus obtained his Ph.D. from the University at Albany and has wide experience in hospital and other health settings. He is currently on the faculty at New York University. He has published some 30 research articles, focusing on the areas of human sexuality, substance abuse, and assertive behavior. He developed the Rathus Assertiveness Schedule and has written college textbooks in such areas as human sexuality, child and adolescent development, college success, and HIV/AIDS. He has also served on educational task forces aimed at diversity Issues at both the precollege and undergraduate levels

Rebecca Rogerson

Rebecca Rogerson has worked as an international development consultant and social justice advocate for almost twenty years. Her focus on Southern Africa, HIV and AIDS, and Indigenous Peoples’ rights, has led her to develop and implement award-winning community-based, national level and education-based curricula and programs. She is currently pursuing her graduate degree in Interdisciplinary Studies at York University while teaching in the Social Service Worker Program at Seneca College. She is passionate about providing culturally appropriate counselling to marginalized communities, and dabbles in creative writing as a vehicle for social change. She has three children and lives in Ontario.

What's New

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  • ​Content and images have been updated to better reflect the diverse Canadian population.​
  • ​Increased 2SLGBTQ+ content and imagery.​
  • ​Information surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic has been added including statistics, socio-economic factors, and considerations and effects related to physical and mental health. ​
  • ​Expanded and updated coverage of issues of gender and intersectional feminist perspectives.​
  • ​Expanded imagery and content of Indigenous Peoples in Canada.​
  • ​Updated statistics, figures, tables, and photos that highlight the most recent research and developments in the field of human development. ​
  • ​The Cengage Canada Teaching Advantage delivers research-based instructor resources that promote student engagement and higher-order thinking to enable the success of Canadian students and educators. With a focus on quality, all of our resources are copyedited and questions are reviewed to ensure the content is accurate and relevant to the new edition.​

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  • ​MindTap is an online learning platform that helps you stay organized and study effectively by providing all your course materials and study tools in one place. Along with additional course content, MindTap lets you highlight, take notes, create flashcards, and more.​
  • ​Truth or fiction self-assessment lead each chapter, presenting statements that may be folklore, common sense, or nonsense, to encourage students to start thinking about the chapters concepts and encourages critical thinking. ​
  • ​Topic-related videos appear throughout the reading to bring challenging concepts to life and enhance learning. ​
  • ​Build a Summary Activity has students fill in the blanks of chapter summaries to confirm understanding and reinforce concepts.​
  • ​Chapter quizzes tests students’ knowledge and comprehension of the material. ​
  • ​Chapter in review cards make studying easy, providing a complete summary of the chapter and the concepts that were presented. ​

Table of Contents

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​Part One: Introduction
Chapter 1: History, Theories, and Methods
Chapter 2: Heredity and Prenatal Development
Part Two: Birth and Infancy
Chapter 3: Birth and the Newborn Baby: In the New World
Chapter 4: Infancy: Physical Development
Chapter 5: Infancy: Cognitive Development
Chapter 6: Infancy: Social and Emotional Development
Part Three: Early and Middle Childhood
Chapter 7: Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development
Chapter 8: Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development
Chapter 9: Middle Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development
Chapter 10: Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development
Part Four: Adolescence and Early Adulthood
Chapter 11: Adolescence: Physical and Cognitive Development
Chapter 12: Adolescence: Social and Emotional Development
Chapter 13: Early Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development
Chapter 14: Early Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development
Part Five: Middle and Late Adulthood
Chapter 15: Middle Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development
Chapter 16: Middle Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development
Chapter 17: Late Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development
Chapter 18: Late Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development
Chapter 19: Life’s Final Chapter
References
Name Index
Subject Index
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