This is one of the very few topically organized lifespan developmental psychology books available. It will be available in pressbooks format in the future, but for now is available in Google docs. It is organized into 16 chapters and takes a sociocultural lens on the different topics ranging from health, emotions, identity, language to death …
Category: PSY 180
This is a 17-chapter lifespan development text that spans the lifespan and includes two chapters on each developmental stage. Slides and a test bank are also available on the website to registered instructors.
This age-based approach textbook was written by Martha Lally and Suzanne Valentine-French and was funded by a grant from the College of Lake County Foundation and supported by the Business and Social Sciences Division. Chapter narration files (Andrea Pantoja Garvey, 2022) (CC BY-NC-SA) are available in Canvas Commons. An adaptation available on the Libretexts campus shelf focuses …
Students learn the stages of the human life span: prenatal, infancy, toddlerhood, middle childhood, adolescence, adulthood, late adulthood, and death/dying. For each stage of the life span, students examine cognitive, language, emotional, social, personality, and physical development. In addition, students explore the procedures used to conduct research about human development.Comment: This text, based on Lifespan …
Human Growth and Development (Newton, 2022) – Pressbooks (CC BY)Read More »
Downloadable and viewable at the site. Age-based approach textbook for lifespan developmental psychology course, updated summer 2020. Google slides (CC BY-NC-SA) developed by Fernando Romero are available.
Includes: PowerPoint Slides, Test Bank, and Instructor Manual (Free registration and/or login required for all). This appears to be a complete book (although it does not appear to have a link that will facilitate download or printing). In addition to the faculty resources (which you can request access to), there are pre-recorded lectures and study …
Human Growth and Development Question Library (Cotter, Fisk and Grissett, 2018) – Galileo (CC BY-SA)
This set of questions for use with quizzes and tests was created under a Round Four ALG Textbook Transformation Grant with an accompanying PowerPoint lecture set. The course uses the free and open Human Development sections of Boundless Psychology.
Instructor resources – discussion questions, video links. Test bank available upon request