Human development in the twenty-first century : visionary ideas from systems scientists / Alan Fogel, Barbara J. King and Stuart G. Shanker.

Other author Fogel, Alan.
Other author King, Barbara J., 1956-
Other author Shanker, Stuart.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionx, 259 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction : why a dynamic systems approach to fostering human development? / Alan Fogel, Barbara J. King, Stuart G. Shanker -- pt. I. Dynamic relationships between genetics and environments. Developmental dynamics : the new view from the life sciences / Robert Lickliter ; Genes, experience, and behavior / Timothy D. Johnston ; How dynamic systems have changed our minds / Ken Richardson ; Individual development as a system of coactions : implications for research and policy / Gilbert Gottlieb, Carolyn Tucker Halpern ; Gene-environment interactions and inter-individual differences in rhesus monkey behavioral and biological development / Stephen J. Suomi -- pt. II. The dynamic system of the child in the family. Relationships that support human development / Alan Fogel ; The impact of emotions and the emotional impact of a child's first words / Stuart G. Shanker ; Emotional habits in brain and behavior : a window on personality development / Marc D. Lewis ; Creating family love : an evolutionary perspective / Barbara J. King -- pt. III. The dynamic system of the child in social and physical environment. The tempest : anthropology and human development / Peter Gow ; An anthropology of human development : what difference does it make? / Christina Toren ; The social child / Tim Ingold ; Learning about human development from a study of educational failure / Gillian Evans ; Dynamic views of education / Lyette Friedrich Cofer ; Embodied communication in non-human animals / Barbara Smuts ; Children in the living world : why animals matter for children's development / Gail F. Melson -- pt. IV. Dynamic systems approaches to mental health. A dynamic developmental model of mental health and mental illness / Stanley I. Greenspan ; Dyadic microanalysis of mother-infant communication informs clinical practice / Beatrice Beebe, Joseph Jaffe ; Current problems of Japanese youth : some possible pathways for alleviating these problems from the perspective of dynamic systems theory / Alan Fogel, Masatoshi Kawai ; A different way to help / George Downing ; Why do siblings often turn out very differently? / Michael E. Kerr ; A dynamic systems approach to understanding family and peer relationships : implications for effective interventions with aggressive youth / Isabela Granic ; Prenatal substance exposure and human development / Daniel S. Messinger, Barry m. Lester -- pt. V. Conclusions and outlook. A dynamic systems approach to the life sciences / Alan Fogel ... [et al.].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008295188
ISBN9780521881975 (hbk.)
ISBN0521881978 (hbk.)

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