Life-Span A Multimedia Introduction to Human Development

Module 1: PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT, BIRTH, AND THE NEWBORN. Prenatal Development. The Germinal Period. The Embryonic Period. The Fetal Period. Section Quiz. Birth. Stages of Birth. Approaches to Childbirth. Section Quiz. The Newborn. Assessment: Apgar. Newborn Baby's Capacities. Section Quiz. Test. Module 2: INFANCY AND TODDLERHOOD. Physical Growth and Motor Development. Physical Growth. Brain Development. Motor Development. Section Quiz. Cognitive Development. Sensorimotor Thinking. The Development of Object Permanence. Attention. Memory. Section Quiz. Language Development . Pre-language Communication. First Words. Telegraphic Speech. Section Quiz. Emotional and Social Development. Erikson's Theory. Section Quiz. Attachment. Section Quiz. The Role of Temperament. Section Quiz. Self-Development. Section Quiz. Gender Roles and Sexuality. Section Quiz. Test. Module 3: EARLY AND MIDDLE CHILDHOOD. Physical Growth and Motor Development. Physical Growth. Brain Development. Motor Development. Section Quiz. Cognitive Development. Preoperational Thought. Concrete Operations. Attention. Memory. Vygotsky's Sociocultural Perspective: Culture and Thought. Section Quiz. Language Development. Mastering Grammatical Rules. Section Quiz. Emotional and Social Development. Erikson's Theory. Section Quiz. Self-Development. Section Quiz. Relationships. Section Quiz. Moral Development. Section Quiz. Gender Roles and Sexuality. Section Quiz. Test. Module 4: ADOLESCENCE. Physical Development. The Adolescent Growth Spurt. Sexual Maturation. Section Quiz. Cognitive Development. Formal Operations. Consequences of Abstract Thought. Section Quiz. Emotional and Social Development. Erikson's Theory. Section Quiz. Self-Development. Section Quiz. Relationships. Section Quiz. Moral Development. Section Quiz. Gender Roles and Sexuality. Section Quiz. Test. Module 5: EARLY AND MIDDLE ADULTHOOD. Physical Development. Growth, Strength, and Physical Functioning. Section Quiz. Physical Changes. Section Quiz. Cognitive Development. Beyond Formal Operations. Developing Expertise. Strengths and Limitations. Section Quiz. Emotional and Social Development. Erikson's Theory. Section Quiz. Self-Development. Section Quiz. Relationships. Section Quiz. Gender Roles and Sexuality. Section Quiz. Test. Module 6: LATE ADULTHOOD. Physical Development. Physical Changes. Section Quiz. Cognitive Development. Patterns of Change in Cognitive Performance. Aging and Dementia. Section Quiz. Emotional and Social Development. Erikson's Theory. Section Quiz. Self-Development. Section Quiz. Relationships. Section Quiz. Test. Module 7: DEATH, DYING, AND BEREAVEMENT. Theories of Aging. Programmed Theories. Damage Theories. Nature and Nurture. Section Quiz. Stages of Dying. Kubler-Ross. Section Quiz. Bereavement. The Process of Grieving. Grasping the Concept of Death. Section Quiz. Test.Trotter, Kathy H. is the author of 'Life-Span A Multimedia Introduction to Human Development' with ISBN 9780534637422 and ISBN 0534637426.