The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Religion
The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Religion

Author: James R. Liddle

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 399

ISBN-13: 0199397740

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The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Parenting
The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Parenting

Author: Viviana A. Weekes-Shackelford

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2021-08-17

Total Pages: 521

ISBN-13: 0190674709

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The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Parenting provides a comprehensive resource for state-of-the-art research on how our evolutionary past informs current parenting roles and practices. Featuring chapters from leaders in the field, the Handbook is designed for advanced undergraduates, graduates, and professionals in psychology, anthropology, biology, sociology, and demography, as well as many other social and life science disciplines. It is the first resource of its kind that brings together empirical and theoretical contributions from scholarship at the intersection of evolutionary psychology and parenting.

The Oxford Handbook of Psychology and Spirituality
The Oxford Handbook of Psychology and Spirituality

Author: Lisa J. Miller

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2024-02-06

Total Pages: 849

ISBN-13: 0190905530

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This updated edition of The Oxford Handbook of Psychology and Spirituality codifies the leading empirical evidence in the support and application of postmaterial psychological science. Lisa J. Miller has gathered together a group of ground-breaking scholars to showcase their work of many decades that has come further to fruition in the past ten years with the collective momentum of a Spiritual Renaissance in Psychological Science. With new and updated chapters from leading scholars in psychology, medicine, physics, and biology, the Handbook is an interdisciplinary reference for a rapidly emerging approach to contemporary science. Highlighting fresh ideas and supporting science, this overarching work provides both a foundation and a roadmap for what is truly a new ideological age.

The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Science
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Science

Author: Philip Clayton

Publisher: Oxford Handbooks Online

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 1041

ISBN-13: 0199279276

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The field of `science and religion' is exploding in popularity among both academics and the reading public. This is a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the debate, written by the leading experts yet accessible to the general reader.

The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Behavioral Endocrinology
The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Behavioral Endocrinology

Author: Lisa L. M. Welling

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780190649753

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Although most will be at least somewhat familiar with the biological role hormones play during puberty and pregnancy, many are likely unaware that hormones - chemical messengers that are secreted by cells and that travel through the body to reach specialized receptors - impact multiple aspects of our lives from conception onward. Behavioral endocrinology and evolutionary psychology are complementary disciplines wherein scholars seek to understand human behavior. Evolutionary psychologists contend that human psychology and behavior are functional outcomes of natural and sexual selection pressures encountered in the ancestral environment. In this view, selection pressures designed adaptations of the mind and body, which produce behavior through a variety of psychological, neurological, and physiological mechanisms.

The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Evolutionary Psychology
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Evolutionary Psychology

Author: Jennifer Vonk

Publisher: OUP USA

Published: 2012-02-13

Total Pages: 591

ISBN-13: 0199738181

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This volume brings together leading experts in comparative and evolutionary psychology. Top scholars summarize the histories and possible futures of their disciplines, and the contribution of each to illuminating the evolutionary forces that give rise to unique abilities in distantly and closely related species.

The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Family Psychology
The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Family Psychology

Author: Catherine Salmon

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2011-05-27

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 0195396693

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The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Family Psychology focuses on the psychology behind people's familial behavior, an understanding of which can illuminate our understanding of modern, ancient, and animal families.

The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Ecology
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Ecology

Author: Roger S. Gottlieb

Publisher: OUP USA

Published: 2006-11-09

Total Pages: 685

ISBN-13: 0195178726

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Ecologically oriented visions of God, the Sacred, the Earth, and human beings. The proposed handbook will serve as the definitive overview of these exciting new developments. Divided into three main sections, the books essays will reflect the three dominant dimensions of the field. Part I will explore

The Oxford Handbook of Evolution, Biology, and Society
The Oxford Handbook of Evolution, Biology, and Society

Author: Rosemary Lynn Hopcroft

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 705

ISBN-13: 0190299320

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This book contains an overview of research on the interaction of biological and sociological processes. Issues explored include: the origins of social solidarity; religious beliefs; sex differences; gender inequality; human happiness; social stratification and inequality; identity, status, and other group processes; race, ethnicity, and discrimination; fertility and family processes; crime and deviance; cultural and social change.