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Developing Difference

Autor Wendy Johnson
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 noi 2013
Why do we develop differently? Where does our individuality come from? What do we inherit from our genes, and how does that engage with our environment in influencing our behaviour?Developing Difference is the first book of its kind to draw developmental and individual differences psychology together to investigate these fascinating questions.Key features:- Draws on neuroscience and psychology to integrate the evolutionary, genetic, social and behavioural aspects of how we become who we are - Integrates the very latest genetic research - Considers the unanswered questions that still face differential and developmental psychologistsDeveloping Difference is essential reading for students studying developmental psychology and individual differences.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230303447
ISBN-10: 0230303447
Pagini: 424
Ilustrații: 9 diagrams
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Ediția:2013
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Red Globe Press
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

The lifespan structure of Part II makes it a useful resource for development and lifespan courses

Notă biografică

Wendy Johnson is Reader in Psychology at the University of Edinburgh, UK. Her research focuses on individual differences and development of mental abilities and personality, emphasising transactions between genetic and environmental influences.

Cuprins

1. The Importance of Individual Differences in Development 2. Evolution 3. Brain Neuroanatomy and Genetics 4. Stress Response, Coping Capacity, and Resilience 5. Gestation: The Developmental Foundation 6. Infancy: Building a Brain 7. Childhood: Emerging as a Person 8. Adolescence: Transition to Physical Adulthood 9. Young Adult Development: Finding a Place in the World 10. Adult Development: Balancing Work and Family 11. Ageing and Longevity: Managing Decline 12. Conclusion: Historical Context.