Coping with uncertainty : behavioral and developmental perspectives / edited by David S. Palermo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Palermo, David Stuart, 1929-

Foundation for Child Development.

Series:

Penn State series on child & adolescent development

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stress (Physiology)--Congresses.

Stress (Physiology).

Uncertainty--Psychological aspects--Congresses.

Uncertainty.

Uncertainty--Psychological aspects.

Developmental psychobiology--Congresses.

Developmental psychobiology.

Adaptation, Physiological.

Adaptation, Psychological.

Human Development.

Stress, Psychological.

Medical Subjects:

Adaptation, Physiological.

Adaptation, Psychological.

Human Development.

Stress, Psychological.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Hillsdale, N.J. : Earlbaum Associates, 1989.

Summary:

The first volume in this new series from The Center for the Study of Child and Adolescent Development at The Pennsylvania State University focuses on the relationship between the biological stress circuits and the behavioral concomitants to stress in animals and humans. The participants at this conference, a tribute to Dean Evan G. Pattishall, Jr., discuss the developmental implications of their work in relation to the periods of infancy, childhood, and adolescence. For professionals, clinicians, and researchers in clinical, developmental, experimental, and health psychology, behavioral medicine, psychiatry, psychotherapy, and the neurosciences.

Notes:

Based on a conference held at the Penn State campus, Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 1986; sponsored by the Foundation for Child Development.

Includes bibliographies and indexes.

ISBN:

080580157X

OCLC:

18227615