Human differences

This text reviews the mass of information concerning the ways in which individuals and groups differ from each other. Reviews of research findings and interpretations are provided on: physical appearance, performance and health; cognitive abilities; personality; and development across the life span....

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Other Authors: Aiken, Lewis R., 1931- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Mahwah, New Jersey : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 1999.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798494506719
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Summary:This text reviews the mass of information concerning the ways in which individuals and groups differ from each other. Reviews of research findings and interpretations are provided on: physical appearance, performance and health; cognitive abilities; personality; and development across the life span. Extensive treatment of foundations (historical, measurement, research methods, biological, social, and cultural) is also provided. Both normal and abnormal behaviors are considered. The book provides an interdisciplinary focus, including material from all the behavior and natural sciences, not just
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (737 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-315) and indexes.
ISBN:9781410601551
9780585210322