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RobertFeldmanoffersstudentsachronologicaloverviewofphysical,cognitive,social,andemotionaldevelopment—fromconceptionthroughdeathwithhistextDevelopmentAcrosstheLifeSpan.Thisbest-sellingtextpresentsup-to-datecoverageoftheorya
作者简介
RobertS.FeldmanisProfessorofPsychologyandAssociateDeanoftheCollegeofSocialandBehavioralSciencesattheUniversityofMassachusettsatAmherst.ArecipientoftheCollegeDistinguishedTeacherAward,heteachespsychologyclassesranginginsizefrom15tonearly500students.Duringthecourseofmorethantwodecadesasacollegeinstructor,hehastaughtbothundergraduateandgraduatecoursesatMountHolyokeCollege,WesleyanUniversity,VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity,inadditiontotheUniversityofMassachusetts.ProfessorFeldman,whoinitiatedtheMinorityMentoringProgramattheUniversityofMassachusetts,alsohasservedasaHewlettTeachingFellowandSeniorOnlineTeachingFellow.HeinitiateddistancelearningcoursesinpsychologyattheUniversityofMassachusettsAFellowofboththeAmericanPsychologicalAssociationandtheAssociationforPsychologicalScience,ProfessorFeldmanreceivedaB.A.withHighHonorsfromWesleyanUniversityandanM.S.andPh.D.fromtheUniversityofWisconsin-Madison.HeisawinnerofaFulbrightSeniorResearchScholarandLectureraward,andhehaswrittenmorethan100books,bookchapters,andscientificarticles.HehaseditedDevelopmentofNonverbalBehaviorinChildren(Springer-Verlag),ApplicationsofNonverbalBehavioralTheoryandResearch(Erlbaum),andco-editedFundamentalsofNonverbalBehavior(CambridgeUniversityPress).HeisalsoauthorofChildDevelopment,UnderstandingPsychology,andP.O.W.E.R.Learning:StrategiesforSuccessinCollegeandLife.Hisbookshavebeentranslatedintoanumberoflanguages,includingSpanish,French,Portuguese,Dutch,Chinese,andJapanese.Hisresearchinterestsincludehonestyanddeceptionineverydaylifeandtheuseofnonverbalbehaviorinimpressionmanagement,andhisresearchhasbeensupportedbygrantsfromtheNationalInstituteofMentalHealthandtheNationalInstituteonDisabilitiesandRehabilitationResearch.ProfessorFeldmanlovesmusic,isanenthusiasticpianist,andenjoyscookingandtraveling.Hehasthreechildren,andheandhiswife,apsychologist,liveinAmherst,Massachusetts,inahomeoverlookingtheHolyokemountainrange
