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Introduction to the Transaction Edition | p. ix |
Preface | p. xv |
Development In an Evolutionary Context | |
The Process of Adaptation | p. 1 |
Ontogeny and Phylogeny | p. 12 |
Adaptability and Development | p. 24 |
Summary | p. 39 |
The Environment of Navajo Infancy | |
Perturbations in the Environment of Navajo Infancy | p. 41 |
The Navajo | p. 42 |
Cottonwood Springs | p. 51 |
The Cradleboard | |
The Cradleboard and Swaddling in Cross-Cultural Perspective | p. 71 |
Previous Studies of the Cradleboard | p. 79 |
The Hypotheses: Does the Cradleboard Affect Navajo Child Development | p. 87 |
The Research | |
Anthropology and Ethology in Child Development Research | p. 93 |
The Samples | p. 97 |
The Methods | p. 108 |
The Behavior of Navajo and Anglo Newborn Infants | |
The Analysis of Brazelton Scale Data: Methods and Rationale | p. 126 |
Prenatal Influences on Navajo-Anglo Group Differences in Newborn Behavior | p. 130 |
Discussion and Conclusion | p. 135 |
Navajo and Anglo Children's Fear of Strangers | |
Similarities and Differences in Navajo and Anglo Fear of Strangers | p. 142 |
Environmental Correlates of Navajo Fear of Strangers | p. 152 |
Discussion and Conclusion | p. 156 |
Mother-Infant Interaction and The Cradleboard | |
The Immediate Effects of the Cradleboard | p. 164 |
Some Situational Determinants of Cradleboard Use | p. 172 |
The Longer-Term Effects of the Cradleboard | p. 174 |
Discussion and Conclusion | p. 198 |
The Determinants of Mother-Infant Interaction | p. 199 |
Deriving the Determinants | p. 199 |
Navajo Neonatal Behavior and Mother-Infant Interaction in the First Quarter | p. 203 |
The Child's Opportunity for Interaction with Others | p. 206 |
Discussion and Conclusions | p. 212 |
Summary and Conclusions: Development as Adaptation | |
Summary | p. 215 |
Synthesis and Implications | p. 225 |
Bibliography | p. 251 |
Index | p. 265 |
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