Title | : | Handbook of Developmental Science, Behavior, and Genetics |
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Author | : | Kathryn E. Hood, Carolyn Tucker Halpern, Gary Greenberg & Richard M. Lerner |
Release | : | 2011-06-28 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Psychology, Books, Health, Mind & Body |
Size | : | 5135467 |
The Handbook of Developmental Science, Behavior, and Genetics brings together the cutting-edge theory, research and methodology that contribute to our current scientific understanding of the role of genetics in the developmental system. • Commemorates the historically important contributions made by Gilbert Gottlieb in comparative psychology and developmental science • Includes an international group of contributors who are among the most respected behavioral and biological scientists working today • Examines the scientific basis for rejecting the reductionism and counterfactual approach to understanding the links between genes, behavior, and development • Documents the current status of comparative psychology and developmental science and provides the foundation for future scientific progress in the field |