Book
The mommy brain : how motherhood makes us smarter / Katherine Ellison.
Record details
- ISBN: 0465019056
- Physical Description: viii, 279 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, [2005]
- Copyright: ©2005.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-269) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Smarter than we think -- Honey, the kids shrunk my brain! -- The nearly uncharted wilderness of mothers' brains -- Perception : the expanding realm of a mother's senses -- Efficiency : how necessity is the mother of multitasking -- Resiliency : reducing stress, enhancing smarts -- Motivation : how mothers summon courage & ambition -- Emotional intelligence : how motherhood teaches social smarts -- Mr. Moms & other altruists : paybacks to proxies -- Better than business school : mothers' added value at work -- Smarter than ever : why motherhood today takes a lot of brains -- Re-engineering the mommy track : ideas from some brainy travelers -- Political drive : the magic of motivated mothers -- Neuroscientists know best : 10 tips to make the most of your mommy brain. |
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| Subject: | Mothers > Psychology Mothers > Intelligence levels. Motherhood Intellect |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Treasure Valley Community College Library | 306.8743 El597m (Text) | 32220000865168 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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Version of Resource: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip053/2004026506.html
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