Dan PopekIntellectual and Moral Development During the College Ages: William Perry’s SchemeI have been digging into lifespan developmental theories. We often associate these we associate with childhood development from Piaget or…Feb 28, 2022Feb 28, 2022
Dan PopekFrom Appeasement to Conformity: Evolutionary and Cultural Perspectives on Shame, Competition, and…Humans are the only species that regularly cooperates with non-relatives. Other species certainly do this but, humans form enormous…Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022
Dan PopekIndividuality and RelatednessThe debate between individualism and collectivism seems to be an often talked about dichotomy in conversations about Western culture. I…Feb 20, 2022Feb 20, 2022
Dan PopekCompetence and the Evolutionary Origins of Status and Power in HumansStatus hierarchies are nearly universal in animal and human life. These days, people find it distasteful to admit that they might be…Feb 18, 2022Feb 18, 2022
Dan PopekChildren, Childhood, and Development in Evolutionary PerspectiveEvolutionary development (evo devo) focuses on the adaptiveness of childhood rather than treating childhoods as merely an incomplete…Feb 14, 2022Feb 14, 2022
Dan PopekDoes Playing Pay? The Fitness-Effect of Free Play during ChildhoodDespite so much knowledge of the importance of childhood free play, we seem to be sacrificing it more and more for other, far more…Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
Dan PopekThe Constructive Developmental Theory of Robert KeganTo read the article by Karen Eriksen, it is attached at the bottom.Feb 7, 2022Feb 7, 2022
Dan PopekOrigins of Fatherhood and PatriarchyFatherhood is on a topic that is difficult to understand from a biological and ethological perspective. It is rarely seen in the animal…Feb 3, 2022Feb 3, 2022
Dan PopekDefining Holistic Practice in FarmingRead about what it means to have a holistic farming practice and why you need to be conscious of it.Mar 29, 2019Mar 29, 2019
