Genes and Behavior: Nature-Nurture Interplay ExplainedISBN: 978-1-4051-1061-7
Paperback
292 pages
February 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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- An authoritative overview of the genetic revolution and its
implications for understanding human behavior.
- Written by one of the world's leading figures in child
psychology and psychiatry, Professor Sir Michael Rutter.
- Provides a non-technical explanation of genetics to diffuse the
sensational debates surrounding the topic.
- Sets out in layman's terms what genes do, how much is nature
and how much is nurture.
- Argues that nature and nurture are not truly separate and gives
examples of how the two interact.
- Looks at the implications of genetic findings for policy and
practice.
- Will inform public debate about the implications of the Human Genome Project and, more broadly, the field of genetic science.
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