Lifespan Development
Cultural and Contextual Applications for the Helping Professions
by J. Kelly Coker, Kristi B. Cannon, Savitri V. Dixon-Saxon
1st Edition
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780826182784 |
| eText ISBN | 9780826182791 |
| Publisher | Springer Publishing Company |
| Publishing Year | 2022 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 432 |
Lifespan Development: Cultural and Contextual Applications for the Helping Professions, 1st Edition, is a textbook that connects core developmental theories with practical applications in clinical and helping professions. The text examines the foundational roots of lifespan theory alongside contemporary cultural and contextual development models.
Coverage addresses human development across the life course, examining personal growth from early childhood through adulthood and the end of life. The content emphasizes how racial, social, and economic factors interact with developmental processes to shape individual experiences.
Integrated case studies offer practical learning support throughout each chapter, assisting students in connecting theoretical frameworks to the real-world challenges encountered across clinical and human service environments.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Lifespan in Context
Chapter 2: The Roots of Lifespan Developmental Theories
Chapter 3: Cultural and Contextual Development Models
Chapter 4: Cultural and Contextual Factors of Infancy through Early Childhood
Chapter 5: Developmental Theories of Infancy through Early Childhood
Chapter 6: Cultural and Contextual Factors of Middle Childhood through Adolescence
Chapter 7: Developmental Theories of Middle Childhood through Adolescence
Chapter 8: Cultural and Contextual Factors of Emerging Adulthood through Early Adulthood
Chapter 9: Developmental Theories of Emerging Adulthood through Early Adulthood
Chapter 10: Cultural and Contextual Factors of Middle Adulthood
Chapter 11: Developmental Theories of Middle Adulthood
Chapter 12: Cultural and Contextual Factors of Late Adulthood through End of Life
Chapter 13: Developmental Theories of Late Adulthood through End of Life
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