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The tending instinct : how nurturing is essential for who we are and how we live / Shelley E. Taylor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Taylor, Shelley E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociobiology.
- Sex differences.
- Nurturing behavior.
- Stress (Psychology).
- Physical Description:
- vii, 290 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Times Books, 2002.
- Summary:
- Taylor skillfully draws on psychology, genetics, evolutionary biology, and neuroscience to show how the tending instinct emerges at the moment of conception and plays a necessary role in human development and lifelong health.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-280) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0805068376
- OCLC:
- 49421644
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