| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 270 pages). |
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| Series |
National Symposium on Family Issues |
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National Symposium on Family Issues.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Biosocial Research Contributions to Family Processes and Problems, based on the 17th annual National Symposium on Family Issues, examines biosocial models and processes in the context of the family. Research on both biological and social/environmental influences on behavior, health, and development is represented, including behavioral endocrinology, behavior genetics, neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, sociology, demography, anthropology, economics, and psychology. The authors consider physiological and social environmental influences on parenting and early childhood development, followed. |
| Contents |
Part I. Parenting and Early Childhood Behavior and Development -- 1. How Mothers are Born: A Psychobiological Analysis of Mothering / Viara Mileva-Seitz and Alison S. Fleming -- 2. How Fathers Evolve: A Functional Analysis of Fathering Behavior / Anne Storey and Carolyn Walsh -- 3. Caregiving as Co-Regulation: Psychobiological Processes And Child Functioning / Susan D. Calkins -- 4. The Determinants of Parenting in GxE Perspective: A Case of Differential Susceptibility? / Jay Belsky -- Part II. Development and Adjustment in Adolescence -- 5. Gene-Environment Interplay Helps To Explain Influences of Family Relationships on Adolescent Adjustment and Development / Jenae M. Neiderhiser -- 6. The Importance of the Phenotype in Explorations of Gene-Environment Interplay / S. Alexandra Burt -- 7. The Importance of Puberty in Adolescent Development / Sheri A. Berenbaum -- 8. Genes, Hormones, and Family Behavior: What Makes Adolescence Unique? / Sally I. Powers -- Part III. Mate Selection, Family Formation, and Fertility -- 9. Human Adaptations for Mating: Frameworks for Understanding Patterns of Family Formation and Fertility / Steven W. Gangestad -- 10. The Need for Family Research Using Multiple Approaches and Methods / Brian M. D'Onofrio, Niklas Langstrom and Paul Lichtenstein -- 11. Psychological Adaptation and Human Fertility Patterns: Some Evidence of Human Mating Strategies as Evoked Sexual Culture / David P. Schmitt -- 12. Comments on Consilience Efforts / S. Philip Morgan -- Part IV. Family Adaptations to Resource Disparities -- 13. Family Influences on Children's Well-Being: Potential Roles of Molecular Genetics and Epigenetics / Guang Guo -- 14. Social Inequalities, Family Relationships, and Child Health / Mark V. Flinn -- 15. Family Resources, Genes, and Human Development / Pilyoung Kim and Gary W. Evans -- 16. In Search of GE: Why We Haven't Documented a Gene-Social Environment Interaction Yet / Dalton Conley -- 17. A Promising Approach to Future Biosocial Research on the Family: Considering The Role of Temporal Context / Jennifer B. Kane and Chun Bun Lam. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Sociobiology -- Congresses.
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Families -- Psychological aspects -- Congresses.
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Family Relations.
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Biological Evolution.
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Psychophysiology.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
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Families -- Psychological aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01728915
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Sociobiology. (OCoLC)fst01123838
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| Genre/Form |
Conference proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772
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| Added Author |
Booth, Alan, 1935-2015
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McHale, Susan.
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Landale, Nancy.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Biosocial foundations of family processes. New York : Springer, ©2011 9781441973603 (OCoLC)706069198 |
| ISBN |
9781441973610 (electronic bk.) |
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1441973613 (electronic bk.) |
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