Book of the Week. If you did or if you didn't hear Richie Poulton speak this week at the book launch at the Nelson Provincial Museum, you will be fascinated by the book, The Origins of You: How childhood shapes later life by Poulton, Jay Belsky, Avshalom Caspi and Terrie E. Moffitt. The book explicates for both a general and a specialist readership findings from The Dunedin Study, the world's foremost longitudinal study of human behaviour and social development, which has been running for five decades.
>>We are offering the book at a special price of $95 (RRP $106).
>>Looking through the lens of 1000 lives.
>>Find out more about The Dunedin Study.
>>How do childhood traits affect adult circumstances?
>>The Nelson Provincial Museum's current exhibition Slice of Life highlights the significance of The Dunedin Study.
>>The findings of the study are also explored in the television series Why Am I?
>>Your copy.