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Experiencing the Lifespan

Janet Belsky
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Experiencing the Lifespan

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2009

Book Brief

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Janet Belsky

Experiencing the Lifespan

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

475

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Experiencing the Lifespan by Janet Belsky provides a comprehensive overview of human development from birth through old age. It covers physical, cognitive, and socioemotional changes, examining influential factors and life stages. The text integrates real-life stories, research, and practical applications to enhance understanding of the developmental process.

Reviews & Readership

3.9

178 ratings

60%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

14%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Janet Belsky's Experiencing the Lifespan receives praise for its engaging, accessible writing and the integration of current research with real-life stories, making complex concepts easier to grasp. However, some reviewers feel the textbook's structure is at times disjointed, and its depth on certain topics may not satisfy advanced readers.

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Who Should Read Experiencing the Lifespan?

Readers who appreciate Experiencing the Lifespan by Janet Belsky are typically students or enthusiasts of psychology, human development, and social sciences. Similar to Development Through the Lifespan by Laura E. Berk and The Developing Person Through the Life Span by Kathleen Stassen Berger, Belsky’s work offers an engaging, research-based exploration of human growth and life stages.

3.9

178 ratings

60%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

14%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

475

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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