Web icons that appear throughout each chapter, next to appropriate content, signal to the student that connecting links and additional information are available on the text's Online Learning Center.
A "Key People" feature summarizes important researchers and theorists at the end of each chapter, to help students connect the people with the theories, concepts, and studies discussed.
"Explorations in Child Development" boxes appear in each chapter, discussing applications that focus on providing a more caring world for children.
Unique cross-linkages within the text of every chapter refer students back to the primary discussion of key concepts, increasing comprehension and serving as a built-in review for students.
Chapter maps appear at the beginning of each section, reminding the student of the overall hierarchy of the chapter.
Expert consultants reviewed chapters, adding their recommendations and insights to provide the most current information available about child development. The text’s expert reviewer panel is listed in the preface of the text.
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