"The Life Span: Human Development for Helping Professionals" is a comprehensive textbook written by Pamela Blewitt and Patricia Broderick. Published by Pearson Education, this 6th edition covers a wide range of subjects in the fields of education and psychology, specifically focusing on counseling and academic development. With 816 pages, this trade paperback is designed for adult and further education levels, offering valuable insights and information for those working in the field of helping professionals. The book is written in English and includes revised features to enhance the learning experience.