NOTE: This loose-leaf, three-hole punched version of the textbook gives students the flexibility to take only what they need to class and add their own notes -- all at an affordable price. For courses in Child Development Help students understand how culture impacts development - and why it matters Child Development: A Cultural Approach helps students learn how to think culturally about human development throughout our diverse, increasingly globalized world. Author Jeffrey Jensen Arnett and new co-author Lene Arnett Jensen weave an engaging chronological narrative that traces development from birth through emerging adulthood, integrating current research and cross-cultural examples from around the globe throughout. For the 3rd Edition , the authors utilize an expanded chapter organization and a fresh approach -- characterized by additional cross-cultural perspectives -- to better highlight the cultural aspects of development. Child Development: A Cultural Approach , 3rd Edition is also available via Revel(TM) , an interactive digital learning environment that replaces the print textbook, enabling students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.