Frontiers of Developmental Psychopathology

Lenzenweger, Mark F.; & Haugaard, Jeffrey J.; editors:

Published by Oxford University Press (1996), New York / Oxford, 1996

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orig.cloth Minor rubbing. A bump to borttom spine edge. VG., dustwrapper. 24x15cm, viii,241 pp Contents: Heritable Variability and Variable Heritability in Developmental Psychopathology; A Model of Neurobiological-Environmental Interaction in Developmental Psychopathology; Some Characteristics of a Developmental Theory for Early Onset Delinquency; Markers, Developmental Processes and Schizophrenia; Developmental Psychopathology in the Context of Adolescence;Behavioral Research in Childhood Autism; Overview, Critique, Integration and Future Directions ["In the last 15 years, the field of developmental psychopathology has made enormous strides in uncovering the mechanisms and processes underlying the emergence of mental illness and dysfunction. Interdisciplinary in nature, the field has engaged the efforts of scientists with orientations ranging from developmental psychology to psychobiology. In Frontiers of Developmental Psychopathology, the editors have brought together some of the field's most respected researchers-- including Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Barbara A. Cornblatt, Richard A. Depue, and Marian Sigman--to discuss the latest research and to offer a perspective on where the field should be heading in the future. Focusing on topics as varied as schizophrenia, autism, depression, eating disorders, antisocial behavior, and personality disorders, each contributor offers a unique perspective on a particular subject, presents theoretical guidelines that can be applied to a range of research endeavors, and suggests specific courses for research in the future.,." - Publisher's description] Minor rubbing. A bump to borttom spine edge. VG., dustwrapper.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Frontiers of Developmental Psychopathology
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (1996), New York / Oxford
• Publication Date: 1996
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included