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Wachs, Theodore D. – Child Development, 1983
Contrasts measurements and conceptualizations of the environment employed by environmentally oriented behavioral scientists with those developed by behavior geneticists. For the environmentalist, the environment is multidimensional, dynamic, and transactional, as well as mediated by the individual. By contrast, the behavior geneticist's…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Comparative Analysis, Environment, Fundamental Concepts