Discovering the life span / Robert S. Feldman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Module 1.1: beginnings -- Module 1.2: the start of life : genetics and prenatal development -- Module 1.3: birth and the newborn infant -- Infancy -- Module 2.1: physical development in infancy -- Module 2.2: cognitive development in infancy -- Module 2.3: social and personality development in infancy -- The preschool years -- Module 3.1: physical development in the preschool years -- Module 3.2: cognitive development in the preschool years -- Module 3.3: social and personality development in the preschool years -- Middle childhood -- Module 4.1: physical development in middle childhood -- Module 4.2: cognitive development in middle childhood -- Module 4.3: social and personality development in middle childhood -- Adolescence -- Module 5.1: physical development in adolescence -- Module 5.2: cognitive development in adolescence -- Module 5.3: social and personality development in adolescence -- Early adulthood -- Module 6.1: physical development in early adulthood -- Module 6.2: cognitive development in early adulthood -- Module 6.3: social and personality development in early adulthood -- Middle adulthood -- Module 7.1: physical development in middle adulthood -- Module 7.2: cognitive development in middle adulthood -- Module 7.3: social and personality development in middle adulthood -- Late adulthood -- Module 8.1: physical development in late adulthood -- Module 8.2: cognitive development in late adulthood -- Module 8.3: social and personality development in late adulthood -- Death and dying -- Module 9.1: dying and death across the lifespan -- Module 9.2: confronting death -- Module 9.3: grief and bereavement.