Developing Difference
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Beschreibung
Why do we develop differently? Where does our individuality come from? What do we inherit from our genes, and how does that engage with our environment in influencing our behaviour?
Developing Difference is the first book of its kind to draw developmental and individual differences psychology together to investigate these fascinating questions.
Key features:
* draws on neuroscience and psychology to integrate the evolutionary, genetic, social and behavioural aspects of how we become who we are
* integrates the very latest genetic research
* considers the unanswered questions that still face differential and developmental psychologists
Developing Difference is essential reading for students studying developmental psychology and individual differences.
This is a long-needed textbook, integrating developmental and differential psychology in a concise yet comprehensive way. Engaging and accessible, Developing Difference accounts for the latest genetic research, and considers how evolution, genetics and human behaviour interconnect across the lifespan.
The first book of its kind to integrate developmental and differential psychology
Wendy Johnson is an experienced researcher in differential psychology
The lifespan structure of Part II makes it a useful resource for development and lifespan courses
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Wendy Johnson
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