The origins of you : how childhood shapes later life /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Belsky, Jay, 1952- (Author), Caspi, Avshalom (Author), Moffitt, Terrie E. (Author), Poulton, Richie, 1962- (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2020.
Subjects:	Developmental psychology. Developmental biology. Nature and nurture. Child development. PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Lifespan Development. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface
I. Introduction. 1. Lives through time
II. Child as the father of the man. 2. Moving against the world, moving away from the world
3. To be or not to be self-controlled
4. ADHD in childhood and adulthood
III. The family. 5. Why parents parent the way they do
6. Troubled families and bad boys
7. Early-maturing girls, troubled families, and bad boys
IV. Beyond the family. 8. Good news and bad news about day care
9. What about neighborhoods?
10. Bullying
11. Early and persistent cannabis use
V. Genetics. 12. Is smoking in our genes?
13. Genetics of life success?
14. Child maltreatment, genotype, and violent male behavior
15. Life stress, genotype, and depression in young adulthood
16. Epigenetics, or, genes as dependent variables?
VI. Aging in midlife. 17. Childhood adversity and physical health in midlife
18. Biological embedding of childhood adversity
19. Aging fast, aging slow
VII. Conclusion. 20. Miles to go before we sleep
Bibliography
Index.