The Origins of You: How Childhood Shapes Later Life

by Jay Belsky, Avshalom Caspi, Terrie E Moffitt, et al.

Book Overview

After tracking the lives of thousands of people from birth to midlife, four of the world's preeminent psychologists reveal what they have learned about how humans develop.

Does temperament in childhood predict adult personality? What role do parents play in shaping how a child matures? Is day care bad--or good--for children? Does adolescent delinquency forecast a life of crime? Do genes influence success in life? Is health...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674983459
• ISBN13: 9780674983458
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"