Nature and Nurture during Infancy and Early Childhood

Explore the intricate interplay of genetics and environment in "Nature and Nurture during Infancy and Early Childhood," a compelling work by leading experts in the field. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1988, this hardback edition spans 360 pages and delves into the foundational theories of quantitative genetics as they relate to individual development. The book draws extensively on the groundbreaking findings from the Colorado Adoption Project, the largest and longest longitudinal adoption study, providing rich insights into the progression from infancy to early childhood. Ideal for researchers, educators, and parents alike, this book offers a thought-provoking examination of how both nature and nurture shape our earliest years. Enhance your understanding of child development with this essential resource.