Listening Platforms & Availability for Lifespan Development (COMING SOON)
This OpenStax Lifespan Development Audiobook is the perfect way to master the complexities of human growth without being stuck in a library chair for a week straight. Whether you are deep-diving into cognitive milestones or just trying to survive your introductory course, Audileo has turned this comprehensive text into a high-quality, professional audio experience that fits into your actual life.
Honestly, hearing the nuances of nature vs. nurture while you’re commuting or folding laundry makes the concepts stick in a way that staring at a screen just doesn’t. We have taken the full, peer-reviewed curriculum and optimized it for your ears, ensuring you get all the academic rigor without the inevitable eye strain.
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- Audiobook duration: 39 hrs
- Textbook Publisher: OpenStax
- Audiobook Publisher: Audileo
The OpenStax Lifespan Development audio textbook is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of most introductory courses. It covers the full human journey—from conception to the end of life—examining physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development along the way. We have kept the clear, engaging narrative of the original text but delivered it in a format that allows you to study wherever you are. From the foundational theories of Freud and Erikson to modern research on aging, this resource helps you understand the “why” behind human behavior in a more fluid, conversational way.
Textbook Authors: Diana Riser, Catawba College, Rose Spielman, Connecticut State Community College, David Biek, Middle Georgia State University
This is an audio adaptation of the Lifespan Development textbook by OpenStax. You can access the textbook as a PDF for free at openstax.org. Minor editorial changes were made to the audio version to ensure a better listening experience.
Download the official OpenStax Lifespan Development PDF textbook here.
Official Partner & Company Details
About Audileo
Audileo stands as a premier resource for college and university students looking to swap their reading lamps for headphones. We take immense pride in our role as an official OpenStax technology partner, a collaboration that allows us to translate high-caliber, open-access curriculum into a professional audio format. While OpenStax already provides world-class education through free PDFs and web versions, our audiobooks offer a new dimension of flexibility, catering to the unique learning styles of every student on campus.
Our core mission at Audileo is to foster a more inclusive and accessible academic environment. We are particularly dedicated to supporting learners with visual impairments, ADHD, dyslexia, or other reading challenges, ensuring that the path to knowledge is never blocked by a printed page. By merging rigorous textbook content with the convenience of audio, we help you master your coursework without the grind of a desk. Whether you are navigating a busy commute, fighting off digital screen fatigue, or you simply retain information better through your ears, our audiobooks are built to integrate seamlessly into your daily routine.
About OpenStax
OpenStax is a nonprofit educational initiative founded at Rice University, dedicated to expanding access to high-quality education for all learners. The OpenStax textbooks are the most widely used open educational resources (OER) textbooks in the world. OpenStax publishes free, high-quality, peer-reviewed, open licensed textbooks that are used by millions of high school, college, and university students and educators in over 150 countries. Their mission is to improve student learning outcomes and reduce the cost of education by providing reliable, accessible, and adaptable learning resources.
Founded on the belief that educational opportunities should be available to everyone, OpenStax partners with educators, subject experts, and institutions to create resources that meet the highest academic standards. In addition to textbooks, OpenStax offers supplemental tools like instructor materials, learning technology integrations, and now audiobooks, ensuring that college and university students of all learning styles and abilities have the support they need to succeed. OpenStax has chosen Audileo™ as the official Technology Partner to deliver its textbook content in audiobook format.