Separate lives
Subtitle: why siblings are so different
By: Judy Dunnand Robert Plomin.
Contributors: Plomin, Robert, 1948-
Publisher: Basic Books; Perseus Books Group
Published: 1990
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Brothers and sisters; Individual differences; Nature and nurture
Description: Why do two children reared in the same family turn out to be so different? Through lively research examples the authors examine the cause of sisbling differences and, in the process, overturn much of the prevailing wisdom on the roles of nature and nurture in development.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-203) and index.