Evolution, Early Experience and Human Development From Research to Practice and Policy |
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Editor:
| Narvaez, Darcia Panksepp, Jaak Schore, Allan N. Gleason, Tracy R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-975505-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $208.14AUD $328.00 |
Book Description:
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Evolution, Early Experience and Human Development asserts that human development is being misshaped by government policies, social practices, and public beliefs that fail to consider basic human needs. In this pioneering volume, scientists from a range of disciplines theorize that the increase in conditions such as depression and obesity can be partially attributed to a disparity between the environments and conditions under which our mammalian brains currently develop and our...
More DescriptionEvolution, Early Experience and Human Development asserts that human development is being misshaped by government policies, social practices, and public beliefs that fail to consider basic human needs. In this pioneering volume, scientists from a range of disciplines theorize that the increase in conditions such as depression and obesity can be partially attributed to a disparity between the environments and conditions under which our mammalian brains currently develop and our evolutionary heritage.