Perspectives
Neuroconstructivism – II: Perspectives and Prospects
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What are the processes, from conception to adulthood, that enable a single cell to grow into a sentient adult? They are so complex that any attempt to understand development necessitates a multi-disciplinary approach, integrating data from cognitive studies, computational modeling, and neuroimagingan approach until now seldom taken when considering child development. Neuroconstructivism is a major two-volume work that seeks to redress this balance, presenting an in… More >>
Neuroconstructivism – II: Perspectives and Prospects
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Perspectives in Human Growth, Development and Maturation
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This volume presents a collection of twenty-seven contributions, covering the whole of the research area in human growth and development. It is highly international in the provenance of both authors and subjects, from Kathmandu to Caracas, Oaxaca to Alice Springs. There are papers on the history of the study of human growth, on the modelling of individual growth curves, the construction of population growth reference curves, growth as a measure of population … More >>
Perspectives in Human Growth, Development and Maturation
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Cross-Cultural Research in Human Development: Life Span Perspectives
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In this thought-provoking book, Adler threads together 26 empirical studies that originated in diverse geographical areas. These studies present a comparison of the behavior of people living in a variety of different cultures. The focus on the book is well expressed in Adler’s introduction, in which she states that cross-cultural research recognizes that while the discovery of differences may be significant, the finding of similarities provides even more meaningful … More >>
Cross-Cultural Research in Human Development: Life Span Perspectives
Tags: adler, cross cultural research, CrossCultural, development, different cultures, discovery, empirical studies, geographical areas, human, Life, life span, Perspectives, Research, SpanRelated posts