Episode number 5 of Series “The Worlds of childhood”.
Research in behaviour genetics, the concept of inheritability and data from twin studies are juxtaposed with observations about how parents change the future by changing the circumstances of children’s lives. Observes urban Brazilian children meeting their country cousins in the context of the nature versus nurture debate.
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ACMI Identifier
306088
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Children - Brazil
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Behavior genetics
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children - Brazil
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Nature and nurture
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Behavior genetics
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Nature and nurture
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Sound
Colour
Colour
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VHS; Access Print (Section 1)