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Formative Experiences: The Interaction of Caregiving, Culture, and Developmental Psychobiology Carol M Worthman
Formative Experiences: The Interaction of Caregiving, Culture, and Developmental Psychobiology
Carol M Worthman
The authors explore the formative effects of children's early life experiences, with an emphasis on interactions among neurodevelopmental, behavioural and cultural dynamics. Multidisciplinary case studies focus on specific periods of development during which care giving and other cultural practices have a long-lasting impact on brain and behaviour.
624 pages, 50 b/w illus. 11 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 7, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521895033 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 624 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 235 × 44 mm · 1.12 kg (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Cummings, Constance A., PhD |
| Editor | Plotsky, Paul M., PhD (Emory University, Atlanta) |
| Editor | Schechter, Daniel S., MD |
| Editor | Worthman, Carol M., PhD (Emory University, Atlanta) |