Dr. ZHOU Dehui, RuthRuthDr. ZHOU Dehui2024-04-262024-04-262024In Sun, C. T. L.; Chow, J. T. S. (eds.) (2024). Psychology in Asia: An introduction (2nd ed.) (pp. 250-288). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge.978103262275097810326227679781032622903http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11861/9639Chapter 8 begins with an introduction to the age-old nature versus nurture debate in human development. It is followed by a comprehensive discussion on the biopsychosocial framework, which encompasses biological forces, psychological forces, sociocultural forces, and life-cycle forces. The chapter proceeds to explore the physical, psychosexual, cognitive, psychosocial, moral, and spiritual development of humans. Notably, significant attention is given to the variations in these developmental aspects between Asians and Westerners.enBook Chapter