The Nurture Effect
How the Science of Human Behavior Can Improve Our Lives and Our World
by:
Anthony Biglan
Summary:
The book presents a compelling case for the application of behavioral science to enhance the well-being of individuals and societies by nurturing pro-social behaviors. It offers evidence-based strategies for improving parenting, schools, communities, and workplaces, emphasizing the importance of supportive environments for positive human development.
Key points:
1. Create supportive environments with warmth and structure to foster good behavior and prevent issues like violence and mental health problems.
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