by David S . Moore (Author)
Presents evidence that links all traits to complex interactions between genes and the environment, considering such topics as sex, parenting, education, crime, stem-cell research, and DNA fingerprinting and how they are impacted by the nature versus nurture debate. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: Lst Owl Books Ed
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 01 Mar 2003
ISBN 10: 0805072802
ISBN 13: 9780805072808
A provocative and gracefully written book that will surely generate discussion and debate. Jerome Kagan, Ph.D., author of Three Seductive Ideas
The Dependent Gene is a masterful analysis. A useful and engaging guide for the lay reader, the practicing scientist, and all who seek a more integrative approach to the endlessly fascinating process of development. Robert Lickliter, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
A provocative and gracefully written book that will surely generate discussion and debate. --Jerome Kagan, Ph.D., author of Three Seductive Ideas
The Dependent Gene is a masterful analysis. A useful and engaging guide for the lay reader, the practicing scientist, and all who seek a more integrative approach to the endlessly fascinating process of development. --Robert Lickliter, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
David S. Moore, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at Pitzer College and at Claremont Graduate University. He received his doctorate in developmental psychology from Harvard University and did his postdoctoral work at the City University of New York.