Editorial Reviews. About the Author. Berk is a distinguished professor of psychology at Illinois State University, where she has taught child, adolescent, and lifespan development for more than three decades. She received her bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, and her. Development Through the Lifespan / Edition 6. Laura Berk’s Development Through the Lifespan is relied upon in classrooms worldwide for its clear.

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