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Welcome to Developmental Psychology
The required textbook for this course is The Developing Person Through the Life
Span, Eighth Edition
by Kathleen Stassen Berger.
(©2012, Worth Publishers)
www.worthpublishers.com/bergerls8e
A FREE Web site accompanies the book. Though not
required, the site is a good way to check what you know and don’t know and get help with the more
difficult course content.
Use the “Interactive Quizzes” to diagnose what you need to
review after you’ve read the chapter.There are two quizzes for every chapter.
www.worthpublishers.com/bergerls8e
The “Interactive Flashcards” allow you to tutor and quiz
yourself on important terms from the book.
www.worthpublishers.com/bergerls8e
If you need more help, ask for this in the bookstore…
Study Guide
Summarizes chapters, highlights common
problem areas and offers study strategies for
topics covered in your textbook. Good if
using the Web is inconvenient orundesirable.
Check with your bookstore for more information on how to purchase the printed Study Guide.
Prefer an electronic copy of The Developing Person Through the Life
Span, Eighth Edition?
Go to ebooks.bfwpub.comYour required text is available online at a
substantial discount!
Features include:- Highlighting - Post-It-Notes
- Easy access from any internet connection
- Bookmarking - Google-style search
function
If you need more help, ask for this in the bookstore…
Readings on the Development of
Children, Fifth Edition by Mary Gauvain and
Michael ColeThis reader provides both classic and contemporary
readings in child development.
If you need more help, ask for this in the bookstore…
Pursuing Human Strengths by Martin Bolt
This workbook can help you build on your positive personality traits such as empathy, self-respect, and self-esteem, through self-tests and research-based recommendations.
If you are interested in video clipsthat relate to your reading, ask the bookstore for this…
Video Tool Kit for Human Development
to accompany The Developing Person Through the Life Span,
Eighth EditionThis online tool provides
short video clips of classicand contemporary studies
to add a hands-ondimension to the text
presentations. Chapterquizzes and flashcards help
students to review.You can also purchase the Video Tool Kit at www.worthvideotoolkit.com
www.yourdevelopmentportal.com
If your textbook was packaged with a DevelopmentPortal access code, you can redeem it at the below website by following
these steps:
1. Click “register.” 2. Fill out the information and you’re ready to go.
* Be sure to hold on to the access card until you redeem it online.
DevelopmentPortal to accompany The Developing Person Through the
Life Span, Eighth Edition
You can also purchase Portal access on the below website!
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