Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david geary

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  • CRIME, COMMUNITY AND LOCALE: THE NORTHERN IRELAND COMMUNITIES CRIME SURVEY
    DAVID O'MAHONY / RAY GEARY / KIERAN MCEVOY / JOHN MORISON
    This title was first published in 2000: This text reports on the findings of the Communities Crime Survey, a communities-based survey carried out within Northern Ireland. The survey asked a number of questions beyond the usual remit of local crime surveys, in order to explore more fully a whole range of issues relating to the experience of living in a society where more obvious...

    $1,400.00

  • SEX DIFFERENCES
    LEE ELLIS / SCOTT HERSHBERGER / EVELYN FIELD / SCOTT WERSINGER / SERGIO PELLIS / DAVID GEARY / CRAIG PALME
    This volume is the first to aim at summarizing all of the scientific literature published so far regarding male-female differences and similarities, not only in behavior, but also in basic biology, physiology, health, perceptions, emotions, and attitudes. Results from over 18,000 studies have been condensed into more than 1,900 tables, with each table pertaining to a specific p...

    $7,500.00

  • CROSS-DISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES ON A CONTESTED BUDDHIST SITE
    GEARY, DAVID / SAYERS, MATTHEW R. / SINGH AMAR, ABHISHEK
    Bodh Gaya in the North Indian state of Bihar has long been recognized as the place where the Buddha achieved enlightenment. This book brings together the recent work of twelve scholars from a variety of disciplines - anthropology, art history, history, and religion – to highlight their various findings and perspectives on different facets of Bodh Gaya’s past and present. Throug...

    $1,560.00

  • EVOLUTION OF VULNERABILITY: IMPLICATIONS FOR SEX DIFFERENCES IN HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT
    GEARY, DAVID C.
    Biologists have known for decades that many traits involved in competition for mates or other resources and that influence mate choice are exaggerated, and their expression is influenced by the individuals’ ability to tolerate a variety of environmental and social stressors. Evolution of Vulnerability applies this concept of heightened sensitivity to humans for a host of physic...

    $797.00

  • DEVELOPMENT OF MATHEMATICAL COGNITION: NEURAL SUBSTRATES AND GENETIC INFLUENCES
    BERCH, DANIEL B. / GEARY, DAVID C. / MANN KOEPKE, KATHLEEN
    Development of Mathematical Cognition: Neural Substrates and Genetic Influences reviews advances in extant imaging modalities and the application of brain stimulation techniques for improving mathematical learning. It goes on to explore the role genetics and environmental influences have in the development of math abilities and disabilities. Focusing on the neural substrates ...

    $1,329.00

  • EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF NUMBER PROCESSING
    GEARY, DAVID C. / BERCH, DANIEL B. / MANN KOEPKE, KATHLEEN
    The first volume in this ground-breaking series focuses on the origins and early development of numerical cognition in non-human primates, lower vertebrates, human infants, and preschool children. The text will help readers understand the nature and complexity of these foundational quantitative concepts and skills along with evolutionary precursors and early developmental traje...

    $1,271.00