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Human Development, Advanced
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Required text:
A Topical Approach to Life-Span Development. by John Santrock, 2019, 10th edition
Optional Reading list:
The Longevity Project: Surprising Discoveries for Health and Long Life from the Landmark Eight-Decade Study by Friedman and Martin (2011)
Dychtwald, K. (1999). Age Power. New York: Putnam
Elkind D. (2001). The hurried child: Growing up too fast too soon. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing.
Glasser, W. (2002): Unhappy teenagers: A way for parents and teachers to reach them. New York: HarperCollins
Levinson, D.J. (1978). Seasons of a man’s life. New York: Ballantine Books
Levinson, D.J. (1996). Seasons of a woman’s life. New York: Ballantine Books
Orenstein, P. (2011). Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture. New York: Harper Paperbacks
Pollock, W. (1999). Real boys: Rescuing our sons from the myths of boyhood. Owl Books
Sander, Dorothy (2016). Midlife Pathways: Essays on Accepting Change as a Gateway to Transformation. Kindle Edition
Settersten, Richard and Barbara E. Ray (2010). Not Quite Adults: Why 20-Somethings Are Choosing a Slower Path to Adulthood, and Why It’s Good for Everyone. New York: Bantam Books
Smith, Christian, Kari Christofferson, Hilary Davidson, and Patricia Snell Herzog (2011). Lost in Transition: The Dark Side of Emerging Adulthood. Oxford University Press
Henig, Robin Marantz, and Samantha Henig (2013). Twentysomething: Why Do Young Adults Seem Stuck? Plume
Koslow, Sally (2012). Slouching Toward Adulthood: Observations from the Not-So-Empty Nest. Viking
Sax, Leonard (2020). Girls on the Edge: Why So Many Girls Are Anxious, Wired, and Obsessed–And What Parents Can Do: