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Pearson+ gives you access to much more than your eTextbook. Most titles also include audiobooks, study notes, flashcards and more to help you thrive in the classroom. For courses in life span development taught to those training to be helping professionals. Provide human development information that can be translated into professional best practices The Life Span: Human Development for Helping Professionals presents an in-depth look at the science of human development for individuals working in fields such as education, counseling and social work. The text reflects the contemporary view that life span development is a process deeply embedded within and inseparable from the context of family, social network and culture. The 5th Edition offers fresh coverage of topics including child rearing, gender non-conformity and promoting well-being in adulthood.