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Ancestral landscapes in human evolution : culture, childrearing and social wellbeing / edited by Darcia Narvaez [and four others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Parent and infant.
- Primates--Behavior.
- Primates.
- Psychology, Comparative.
- Evolutionary psychology.
- Child care.
- Child rearing.
- Child development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (386 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title addresses how a shift in the way we parent can influence child outcomes. It examines evolved contexts for mammalian development, optimal and suboptimal contexts for human evolved needs, and the effects on children's development and human wellbeing.
- Contents:
- section I. Baselines for human mammalian development
- section II. Evolution's baselines: hunter-gatherer contexts
- section III. Contexts for the evolution of families and children
- section IV. Contexts gone awry
- section V. Child flourishing.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-996426-2
- OCLC:
- 880245344
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