Journeys Of Embodiment At The Intersection Of Body And Culture Av Niva (department Of Applied Psychology And Human Development University Of Toronto O

For five decades, negative body image has been a major focus of study due to its association with psychological and social morbidity, including eating disorders. However, more recently the body image construct has broadened to include positive ways of...

<P>This concise guide offers an accessible introduction to genes, fetal development and early brain development. It integrates insights from typical and atypical development to reveal fundamental aspects of human growth and development, and common...

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are potentially traumatic events that can have negative, lasting effects on the health and well-being of a child. These experiences range from physical, emotional, or sexual abuse to parental divorce or the incarceration...

The biological and neurological capacity to symbolize, and the products of behavioral, cognitive, sociocultural, linguistic, and technological uses of symbols (symbolism), are fundamental to every aspect of human life. The Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic...