The Nature-Nurture Debates Paperback: Bridging the Gap - Softcover

Goldhaber, Dale

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521148790 ISBN 13: 9780521148795

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

After a century of debate, the nature-nurture question of human development continues to evade resolution. In The Nature-Nurture Debate, Dale Goldhaber argues that the problem lies not with the answers, but with the question itself. He reframes the debate, providing fresh insight into enduring questions concerning human behavior and development.

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Críticas

"...offers an excellent historical introduction to the debates and as such deserves a wide readership among biologists and psychologists alike."
--Johan J. Bolhuis, Utrecht University, SCIENCE
"...successfully argues that a synthesis of the two holistic perspectives is necessary in order to understand the nature of human behavior and thereby finally resolve the debate.... Highly recommended..."
--R.B. Stewart Jr., Oakland University, CHOICE
"...this book provides a useful review of the history of thought about the different influences on human development that might well provide the basis for an interesting undergraduate course..."
--Dr. Susan E. F. Chipman, PsycCRITIQUES

Biografía del autor

Dale Goldhaber is Associate Professor Emeritus at the University of Vermont. In 2010, he received the John Dewey Award for Excellence in Teaching from the College of Education and Social Services. Professor Goldhaber is the author of Theories of Human Development: Integrative Perspectives and Life-Span Human Development in addition to numerous articles related to human development and early childhood education.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0521148790
• ISBN 13: 9780521148795
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 188