{"product_id":"threats-to-optimal-development-integrating-biological-psychological-and-social-risk-factors-the-minnesota-symposia-on-child-psychology-volume-27-minnesota-symposia-on-child-psychology-series-9780805815108","title":"Threats To Optimal Development Integrating","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePsychology''s recent immersion in risk research has introduced a new variant in which the focus is \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e solely on disease, but also on the effects and consequences produced by the multiple aspects of \u003ci\u003erisk\u003c\/i\u003e on individual adaptation. Variations in such patterns of adaptation signal the entrance of \u003ci\u003eprotective factors\u003c\/i\u003e as an added element to the clinical and research focus in the prediction of positive versus negative outcomes under the duress of stressful experiences. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Given psychology''s investment in the entire range of human adaptation--embracing severe disorder at one extreme and strong positive adaptations at the other--it is not surprising to find this new element of compensatory protective factors as a reshaping factor in the field of risk research. It is one that recognizes and studies the relevance of risk influences on disorder, but also focuses on recovery from disorder or the absence of disorder despite the presence of risk. This latter element impli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"...this is an ambitious book....some of the individual chapters are excellent.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eContemporary Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents: N. Garmezy,\u003c\/b\u003e Foreword. Preface. \u003cb\u003eC.B. Kopp,\u003c\/b\u003e Trends and Directions in Studies of Developmental Risk. \u003cb\u003eP.R. Huttenlocher,\u003c\/b\u003e Synaptogenesis, Synapse Elimination, and Neural Plasticity in Human Cerebral Cortex. \u003cb\u003eE.M. Jansen, W.C. Low,\u003c\/b\u003e Plasticity and Reorganization in Neural Injury and Neural Grafting. \u003cb\u003eI.I. Gottesman, H.H. Goldsmith,\u003c\/b\u003e Developmental Psychopathology of Antisocial Behavior: Inserting Genes Into Its Ontogenesis and Epigenesis. \u003cb\u003eM. McGue,\u003c\/b\u003e Why Developmental Psychology Should Find Room for Behavioral Genetics. \u003cb\u003eE. Pollitt, K.S. Gorman,\u003c\/b\u003e Nutritional Deficiencies as Developmental Risk Factors. \u003cb\u003eM.K. Georgieff,\u003c\/b\u003e Nutritional Deficiencies as Developmental Risk Factors: Commentary on Pollitt and Gorman. \u003cb\u003eM. de Haan, M. Luciana, S.M. Malone, L.S. Matheny, M.L.M. Richards,\u003c\/b\u003e Development, Plasticity, and Risk: Commentary on Huttenlocher, Pollitt and Gorman, and Gottesman and Goldsmith. \u003cb\u003eJ.S. Musick,\u003c\/b\u003e The Special Role of Parenting in the Context of Poverty: The Case of Adolescent Motherhood. \u003cb\u003eG.K. Brookins, A.M. Benson,\u003c\/b\u003e Poverty and Adolescent Childbearing: The Dangers of the \"Half Empty Glass\" Perspective. \u003cb\u003eJ.L. Aber,\u003c\/b\u003e Poverty, Violence, and Child Development: Untangling Family and Community Level Effects. \u003cb\u003eM. Hiester, J.R. Ogawa, E. Ostoja, A.R. Susman, N.S. Weinfield,\u003c\/b\u003e The Role of Biological and Psychosocial Risk Factors in Development: Commentary on Kopp, Musick, and Aber. \u003cb\u003eD. Cicchetti,\u003c\/b\u003e Integrating Developmental Risk Factors: Perspectives From Developmental Psychopathology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405647913303,"sku":"9780805815108","price":123.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/threats-to-optimal-development-integrating-biological-psychological-and-social-risk-factors-the-minnesota-symposia-on-child-psychology-volume-27-minnesota-symposia-on-child-psychology-series-9780805815108","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}