Child Development: A Cultural Approach

For courses in Child Development

Help students understand how culture impacts development - and why it matters Child Development: A Cultural Approach helps students learn how to think culturally about human development throughout our diverse, increasingly globalized world. Author Jeffrey Jensen Arnett and new co-author Lene Arnett Jensen weave an engaging chronological narrative that traces development from birth through emerging adulthood, integrating current research and cross-cultural examples from around the globe throughout. For the 3rd Edition, the authors utilize an expanded chapter organization and a fresh approach - characterized by additional cross-cultural perspectives - to better highlight the cultural aspects of development.

Child Development: A Cultural Approach, 3rd Edition is also available via Revel ™, an interactive digital learning environment that replaces the print textbook, enabling students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.