Human Development: A Cultural Approach, 3rd edition

Human Development: A Cultural Approach helps you understand how culture impacts development, and why it matters. The text examines all stages of development through the engaging lens of culture. Author Jeffrey Jensen Arnett and new coauthor Lene Arnett Jensen integrate cross-cultural examples throughout the narrative to reveal the impact of cultural factors both in the United States and around the world.

The 3rd Edition offers updated research and fresh topics to best prepare you to face challenges in our diverse and globalized world. Examples of topics receiving new and updated coverage include the diets of American children, executive function in middle childhood, and sleep in emerging adulthood.