Human Growth and Development in Adults Theoretical and Practice Perspectives |
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| Contribution by:
| Christie, Julie
Fathi, Mastoureh
Lim, Hyun-Joo
Penhale, Bridget
Tee, Steve
Fyson, Rachel
Porter, Sam
Heaslip, Vanessa
Heslop, Richard
Schäfer, Gabriele
Cabiati, Elena
Calcaterra, Valentina
Folgheraiter, Fabio
Szto, Peter
Parrish, Margarete |
| Editor:
| Parker, Jonathan
Ashencaen Crabtree, Sara |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4473-3737-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2020 |
| Publisher: | Policy Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $59.99 |
Book Description:
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This textbook covers the key concepts, themes and issue relating to human growth and development in adults.
Uniquely wide-ranging in its coverage of key concepts, themes and issues relating to human growth and development in adults, this textbook explores the crucial challenges and transitions that adults negotiate in their lives. It examines key topics and issues within professional practice with adults and their families, covering a wide range of practice areas...
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This textbook covers the key concepts, themes and issue relating to human growth and development in adults.
Uniquely wide-ranging in its coverage of key concepts, themes and issues relating to human growth and development in adults, this textbook explores the crucial challenges and transitions that adults negotiate in their lives. It examines key topics and issues within professional practice with adults and their families, covering a wide range of practice areas and fusing essential theory and research with practical application.
Drawing on insights and debates from across sociology, psychology, criminology and aligned disciplines, this textbook is thoughtfully structured to provide an accessible and supportive resource. Key features include:
- Chapter-by-chapter summaries, case studies and practice examples
- Active learning activities to consolidate learning
- A broad range of tools to develop critical thinking and reflective practice
With a partner volume that addresses children and young people, this is an essential tool for students and a valuable refresher resource for experienced practitioners.