The Developing Mind, Second Edition

Presenting pioneering research on early relationships and the developing brain, this bestselling book put the field of interpersonal neurobiology on the map for many tens of thousands of clinicians, researchers, and students. Daniel J. Siegel traces the interplay of human and neural connections in e [...]
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Presenting pioneering research on early relationships and the developing brain, this bestselling book put the field of interpersonal neurobiology on the map for many tens of thousands of clinicians, researchers, and students. Daniel J. Siegel traces the interplay of human and neural connections in early childhood, examining the implications for attachment; mental processes, such as memory and emotion; and psychological well-being throughout life. Complex concepts are made accessible through lucid prose and clinical examples. Siegel highlights ways that understanding the emergence of the mind can help professionals promote healthy development and resilience. New to this edition: Incorporates significant scientific and technical advances Expanded discussions of cutting-edge topics, including neuroplasticity, epigenetics, mindfulness, and the neural correlates of consciousness Epilogue on domains of integration-specific pathways to well-being and therapeutic change Useful pedagogical features: pull-outs, diagrams, and a glossary.This book is designed for practitioners, researchers, instructors, and students in child clinical and developmental psychology, child psychiatry, and cognitive neuroscience. It serves as a text in advanced undergraduate- and graduate-level courses in developmental psychology and child development.