Interconnectedness and the individual / / Nicole S. Porter, Nancy Bothne, and Leonard Jason

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (130 p.)
• Disciplina: 155.2
• Soggetto topico: Self; Connectionism; Nativism (Psychology); Community psychology
• Altri autori: PorterNicole S BothneNancy JasonLeonard
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [96]-106) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Interconnectedness and the Individual -- Contents -- Preface -- The Ecological Individual -- Deconstructing Ockham's Razor -- Dynamic Systems and the Individual -- Dynamics Of Community Psychology -- Fixity and Social Problem -- Evolution Of Evolutionary Theory -- Selection for the Best -- History Of American Eugenics -- German and American Pseudoscientific Synergy -- Systemic Basis Of Psychobiosocial Illnesses -- From Eugenics to Epigenetics -- Misunderstanding Biological Heritability -- From Epigenetics to Epigenesis -- From Fixity to Neuroplasticity -- Notes of the Nature/Nurture Debate -- Instinct and Human Nature -- Prenatal Experience and Familiarity Learning -- Critical Periods in the First Three Years -- IQ Testing and Education in the United States -- Bell Curve -- Mechanical Interactions and thermodynamics -- Ecological Solutions -- Interconnectedness -- Cross Cultural Perspectives -- International Community Systems -- International Foundational Values Of Social Justice -- Research and Action That Promotes Social Justice -- Intervention In American Values -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Interconnectedness and the individual
• ISBN: 1-60741-902-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910824902503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II