Human Development and Performance Throughout the Lifespan 2nd Edition

• Human Development and Performance Throughout the Lifespan (2nd Edition)

• ISBN-13: 9781133951193
• Covers physical, intellectual, and psychosocial development from infancy through late adulthood.
• Focuses on the impact of developmental stages on occupational performance.
• Explores theoretical frameworks and models of human development.
• Includes case studies and practical applications for therapists and other professionals.
• Addresses cultural and environmental factors.
• Explores the relationship between lifespan development and health conditions.

Human Development and Performance Throughout the Lifespan, 2nd Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of human development from infancy through old age, emphasizing the interconnectedness of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial domains and their influence on occupational performance. This edition delves into diverse theoretical perspectives and practical applications, making it an invaluable resource for students and professionals in occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, and social work. The book explores how developmental milestones and challenges impact an individual’s ability to engage in meaningful activities throughout their life. It integrates current research and real-world case studies, offering a nuanced understanding of human development within various cultural and environmental contexts, preparing readers to effectively address the needs of diverse populations across the lifespan.