The Nurture Effect How the Science of Human Behavior Can Improve Our Lives and Our World |
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| Author:
| Biglan, Anthony |
| Foreword by:
| Hayes, Steven C. |
| Afterword by:
| Wilson, David Sloan |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68403-180-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | New Harbinger Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.95 |
Book Description:
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For decades, behavioral scientists have investigated the role our environment plays in shaping who we are. Based on groundbreaking studies, this book offers a fascinating look at the evolution of behavioral science, the revolutionary ways it's changing the way we live, and how nurturing environments can increase people's well-being in virtually every aspect of our society, from early childhood education to corporate practices.
For decades, behavioral scientists have investigated the role our environment plays in shaping who we are. Based on groundbreaking studies, this book offers a fascinating look at the evolution of behavioral science, the revolutionary ways it's changing the way we live, and how nurturing environments can increase people's well-being in virtually every aspect of our society, from early childhood education to corporate practices.