Handbook of temperament [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marcel Zentner, Rebecca L. Shiner

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Guilford Press, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (769 p.)
• Disciplina: 152.4
• Soggetto topico: Temperament
• Altri autori: ZentnerMarcel ShinerRebecca L
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Foundations of temperament -- pt. 2. Basic temperament traits -- pt. 3. Measures of temperament -- pt. 4. Biological perspectives on temperament -- pt. 5. Temperament in context -- pt. 6. Clinical perspectives on temperament -- pt. 7. Applied perspectives on temperament -- pt. 8. Integration and outlook.
• Sommario/riassunto: Timely and authoritative, this unique handbook explores the breadth of current knowledge on temperament, from foundational theory and research to clinical applications. Leaders in the field examine basic temperament traits, assessment methods, and what brain imaging and molecular genetics reveal about temperament's biological underpinnings. The book considers the pivotal role of temperament in parent-child interactions, attachment, peer relationships, and the development of adolescent and adult personality and psychopathology. Innovative psychological and educational interventions that take te
• Titolo autorizzato: Handbook of temperament
• ISBN: 1-4625-0728-X; 1-283-52903-3; 9786613841483; 1-4625-0650-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779369503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II