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The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Family Psychology (Oxford Library of Psychology)
. Ed(S): Salmon, Catherine; Shackelford, Todd K.
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hardcover. The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Family Psychology focuses on the psychology behind people's familial behavior, an understanding of which can illuminate our understanding of modern, ancient, and animal families. Editor(s): Salmon, Catherine; Shackelford, Todd K. Series: Oxford Library of Psychology. Num Pages: 432 pages, 165 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 920.
Relationships with family are important to our emotional health and can play a significant role in our social success. We need our families and yet frequently have a great difficulty understanding them. Hundreds of books have been published with the goal of improving understanding and relationships among family and relationships; few, if any, have done so with an evolutionary approach. The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Family Psychology focuses on the reasons underlying family behavior and how a greater understanding of these factors can help us to better understand our own family behaviors. Recognizing that a deeper understanding of ... Read more
Relationships with family are important to our emotional health and can play a significant role in our social success. We need our families and yet frequently have a great difficulty understanding them. Hundreds of books have been published with the goal of improving understanding and relationships among family and relationships; few, if any, have done so with an evolutionary approach. The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Family Psychology focuses on the reasons underlying family behavior and how a greater understanding of these factors can help us to better understand our own family behaviors. Recognizing that a deeper understanding of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
OUP USA United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Series
Oxford Library of Psychology
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195396690
SKU
V9780195396690
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About . Ed(S): Salmon, Catherine; Shackelford, Todd K.
Catherine Salmon is Associate Professor of Psychology at University of Redlands. Todd K. Shackelford is Professor and Chair of Psychology at Oakland University.
Reviews for The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Family Psychology (Oxford Library of Psychology)
"This is a fairly comprehensive look at evolutionary family psychology. The figures and tables are helpful, although the book is rather difficult to read without a good foundation in this field. All in all, it is another good volume in the Oxford publishing tradition."
Gary B Kaniuk, Psy.D. (Cermak Health Services), Doody's "This handbook provides an antidote to the ... Read more
Gary B Kaniuk, Psy.D. (Cermak Health Services), Doody's "This handbook provides an antidote to the ... Read more