Acknowledgements
This textbook is published as an Open Educational Resource (OER; see What are OERs? section) and has been adapted for Child and Youth Care Practitioner (CYCP) students to understand various theories, approaches, and how a knowledge of different areas of development can inform our practice with young people and their families. The content has been adapted and edited from various sources to connect within the context of a CYCP approach, which means there may be (unintentional) minor errors within the pages.
Content for this textbook was adapted from the following Open Resources:
- Adolescent Psychology by Nicole Arduini-Van Hoose (2020) is licensed under a CC BY (Attribution) license.
- Lifespan Development Copyright © 2020 by Julie Lazzara is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
- Lifespan Development by Lumen Learning 2019 is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
- “Lifespan Development: A Psychological Perspective, Second Edition” by Martha Lally and Suzanne Valentine-French is licensed under a CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0
References included in this textbook follow APA formatting (7th edition) whenever possible.
