Nurturing Natures - Attachment Children s Emotional, Sociocultural Brain Development

This new edition of the bestselling text, Nurturing Natures, provides an indispensable synthesis of the latest scientific knowledge about children's emotional development.

List of contents

Introduction: The Blind Men and the Elephant Part 1 - Beginnings of Emotional and Social Development 1. Life Begins: From Conception to Birth 2. Born to Relate 3. Infant Coping Mechanisms, Mismatches and Repairs in Relating 4. Empathy, Self and Other Minds Part 2 - Overarching Bodies of Ideas 5. Attachment 6. The Importance of Culture and Identity 7. Biology and The Brain 8. Epigenetics, Evolution and How Nature Meets Nurture Part 3 - Developmental Capacities and Stages 9. Language, Words and Symbols 10. Memories: Learning Who We Are and What to Expect 11. Play: Fun, Symbolising, Practising and Mucking About 12. Issues of Gender Part 4- Not Just Mothers 13. Non-maternal Childcare 14. Middle Childhood, Siblings, Peers and Group Life 15. Fathers 16. Moving Towards Adulthood Part 5 - Consequences of Early Experiences 17. Trauma, Neglect and Their Effects 18. Resilience and Good Feelings 19. Moral Development, Antisocial and Prosocial Behaviour 20. Conclusions: Earlier Experience and Its Longer-Term Consequences

About the author

Graham Music is Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist at the Tavistock and Portman Clinics and an adult psychotherapist in private practice.

Summary

This new edition of the bestselling text, Nurturing Natures, provides an indispensable synthesis of the latest scientific knowledge about children’s emotional development.

Product details

• Authors: Graham Music, Graham (Tavistock and Portman Clinics Music, Music Graham
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.01.2024
• EAN: 9781032436289
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3243628-9
• No. of pages: 458
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Movements / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought