Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Life-Span Development
<b>Taking Sides</b> volumes present current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with <i>Learning Outcomes,</i> an <i>Issue Summary,</i> an <i>Introduction,</i> and an <i>Exploring the Issue</i> section featuring <i>Critical Thinking and Reflection, Is There Common Ground?,</i> and <i>Additional Resources</i>. <b>Taking Sides</b> readers also offer a <i>Topic Guide</i> and an annotated listing of <i>Internet References</i> for further consideration of the issues. An online <b>Instructor’s Resource Guide</b> with testing material is available for each volume. <i>Using Taking Sides in the Classroom</i> is also an excellent instructor resource. Visit www.mhhe.com/takingsides for more details.