Brain, attachment, personality
Subtitle: an introduction to neuroaffective development
By: Susan Hart.
Publisher: Karnac
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 379
ISBN-13: 9781855755888
Subjects: Neuropsychology; Brain -- Localization of functions; Brain -- Growth; Developmental psychology; Personality
Work titles: Hjerne, samhørighed, personlighed.
Notes: "Translated by Dorte H. Silver"--T.p. verso.

"First published in Danish in 2006 by Hans Rietzels Forlag"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-363) and index.
Table of contents: title: The dynamic brain in a dynamic environment : an epigenetic understanding; title: Genetics and embryology : the cradle of personality; title: The brain : a complex and dynamic structure; title: Windows of opportunity : the programmable hardwired system; title: Resonance, synchronicity, and mirror neurons : the basic units of brain circuitry and affect attunement; title: The basic body-sensing and affect-regulating brain : brainstem and cerebellum; title: The brain of motor systems and emotions : the diencephalon and the limbic system; title: The brain of complex emotions, mentalization, abstraction, and reason : the parietal lobes and the prefrontal cortex; title: Neurotransmitters, peptides, and hormones : the messengers of the brain; title: The affect-regulating system of the brain; title: Girls, boys, men, and women : the impact of sex hormones and environment on differences between the sexes; title: The lateralized brain : right and left hemisphere; title: Memory and its impact on the formation of personality and mentalization; title: The foundation of personality : self and consciousness.