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  • Beyond Parents

    The Social World of Early Childhood and its Developmental Significance

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a detailed look into the social world of infants and toddlers and explores the consequences of that environment on learning and socio-emotional development. Drawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork and systematic observation in a rural community in Madagascar, it shows that children there grow up in dense social networks from birth, surrounded not only by parents and siblings ... Leer más

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  • Feeding, Bonding, and the Formation of Social Relationships

    Ethnographic Challenges to Attachment Theory and Early Childhood Interventions

    Series series Elements in Psychology and Culture
    This Element explores multi-faceted linkages between feeding and relationship formation based on ethnographic case studies in Morocco, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, and Costa Rica. Research demonstrates that there are many culturally valued ways of feeding children, contradicting the idea of a single universally optimal feeding standard. It demonstrates further that in many parts of the world, ... Leer más

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  • Different Faces of Attachment

    Cultural Variations on a Universal Human Need

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    Attachment between an infant and his or her parents is a major topic within developmental psychology. An increasing number of psychologists, evolutionary biologists and anthropologists are articulating their doubts that attachment theory in its present form is applicable worldwide, without, however, denying that the development of attachment is a universal need. This book brings together leading ... Leer más

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  • Attachment Reconsidered

    Cultural Perspectives on a Western Theory

    Edición de N. Quinn, J. Mageo ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Since the 1950s, the study of early attachment and separation has been dominated by a school of psychology that is Euro-American in its theoretical assumptions. Based on ethnographic studies in a range of locales, this book goes beyond prior efforts to critique attachment theory, providing a cross-cultural basis for understanding human development. ... Leer más

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  • The Intelligence Paradox

    Why the Intelligent Choice Isn't Always the Smart One

    A book that challenges common misconceptions about the nature of intelligenceSatoshi Kanazawa's Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters (written with Alan S. Miller) was hailed by the Los Angeles Times as "a rollicking bit of pop science that turns the lens of evolutionary psychology on issues of the day." That book answered such burning questions as why women tend to lust after males who already ... Leer más

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  • Reflections from Common Ground . . . Cultural Awareness in Healthcare

    de Beth Lincoln ...
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  • Child Development in Educational Settings

    de Marilyn Fleer ...
    Child Development in Educational Settings provides a comprehensive introduction to traditional and contemporary theories of development and learning in the contexts of early childhood and primary education. Drawing upon the experiences and perspectives of children, families, educators and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander scholars, Marilyn Fleer provides insights into significant theories and ... Leer más

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  • The Cultural Nature of Human Development

    Three-year-old Kwara'ae children in Oceania act as caregivers of their younger siblings, but in the UK, it is an offense to leave a child under age 14 ears without adult supervision. In the Efe community in Zaire, infants routinely use machetes with safety and some skill, although U.S. middle-class adults often do not trust young children with knives. What explains these marked differences in the ... Leer más

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  • Do Parents Matter?

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  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

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    Cross-Cultural Psychology is a leading textbook offering senior undergraduate and graduate students a thorough and balanced overview of the whole field of cross-cultural psychology. The team of internationally acclaimed authors present the latest empirical research, theory, methodology and applications from around the world. They discuss all domains of behavior (including development, social ... Leer más

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