Evolutionary perspectives on human development

'Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Development' offers students a comprehensive introduction to the impact of evolutionary theory on human development, with contributions from leading scholars & researchers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Burgess, Robert G. (-), MacDonald, Kevin B.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications c2005.
Edición:2nd ed
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Evolutionary Theory and Human Development
  • 2. Theoretical Issues in the Study of Evolution and Development
  • 3. Culture and Developmental Plasticity: Evolution of the Social Brain
  • 4. Evolution and Cognitive Development
  • 5. Contextual Freedom in Human Infant Vocalization and the Evolution of Language
  • 6.On Why It Takes a Village: Cooperative Breeders, Infant Needs, and the Future
  • 7.Human Emotions as Multipurpose Adaptations: An Evolutionary Perspective on the Development of Fear
  • 8. Personality, Evolution, and Development
  • 9. An Evolutionary Reconceptualization of Kohlberg's Model of Moral Development
  • 10. Evolutionary Studies of Cooperation, Competition, and Altruism: A Twin-Based Approach
  • 11. An Analysis of Child Maltreatment: From Behavioral Psychology to Behavioral Ecology
  • 12.Further Observations on Adolescence
  • 13.Amish and Gypsy Children: Socialization Within Cohesive, Strategizing Groups
  • 14. Evolutionary Psychopathology and Abnormal Development
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index
  • About the Editors
  • About the Contributors