Ancestral landscapes in human evolution : culture, childrearing and social wellbeing / Darcia Narvaez, Kristin Valentino, Agustin Fuentes, James J. McKenna, and Peter Gray.

This title addresses how a shift in the way we parent can influence child outcomes. It examines evolved contexts for mammalian development, optimal and suboptimal contexts for human evolved needs, and the effects on children's development and human wellbeing.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Other Authors: Narváez, Darcia (Editor), Valentino, Kristin (Editor), Fuentes, Agustin (Editor), McKenna, James J. (James Joseph), 1948- (Editor), Gray, Peter (Peter O.) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Baselines for human mammalian development
  • section II. Evolution's baselines: hunter-gatherer contexts
  • section III. Contexts for the evolution of families and children
  • section IV. Contexts gone awry
  • section V. Child flourishing.