Developmental psychobiology of aggression /

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Imprint:New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Description:xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Aggressiveness -- Physiological aspects.
Developmental psychobiology.
Aggression -- physiology.
Aggressiveness -- Physiological aspects.
Developmental psychobiology.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5725262
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Other authors / contributors:Stoff, David M.
Susman, Elizabeth J.
ISBN:9780521826013
0521826012 (hardback)
Notes:"This book is the outgrowth of a memorial conference to honor the scientific contributions of Robert B. Cairns, an internationally recognized interdisciplinary developmental scientist."--Half title.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • 1. An integrated perspective on contemporary psychobiological research in aggression
  • 2. Animal studies on inappropriate aggressive behaviour following stress and alcohol exposure in adolescence
  • 3. Touch deprivation and aggression against self among adolescents
  • 4. Social deprivation, social-emotional behaviour, and the plasticity of dopamine function
  • 5. Running head: identifying pathways for adjustment
  • 6. Toward an integrative account of the development of aggressive behaviour
  • 7. Life-course persistent and adolescent-limited antisocial males: longitudinal follow-up to adulthood
  • 8. The interaction of biological and social measures in the explanation of antisocial and violent behavior
  • 9. How gene-environment interactions shape the development of impulsive aggression in Rhesus monkeys
  • 10. A biocultural life history approach to the developmental psychobiology of male aggression
  • 11. Intersections of biology and behaviour in young children's antisocial patterns: the role of development, gender and socialisation
  • 12. Psychobiology of aggressive behaviour: a synthesis and reconsideration